Senior Data Engineer

Senior Data Engineer

S&P Global

Bucharest, Romania

Responsibilities:

• Architect, design, and lead the development of scalable, high-performance solutions that align with business goals and technical strategy.
• Drive innovation by identifying opportunities to improve system performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Oversee and optimize existing solutions, proactively addressing technical debt and ensuring continuous improvement in architecture and code quality.
• Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a culture of learning, collaboration, and technical excellence.
• Champion automation and DevOps practices, integrating CI/CD, testing, monitoring, and security into the development lifecycle.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Product Management and Business Stakeholders, to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Effectively communicate technical concepts through documentation, presentations, and knowledge-sharing initiatives to ensure alignment across teams.

What We’re Looking For:

Basic Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Advanced SQL programming skills with experience in database performance tuning for large datasets.
• Proficiency in relational database management systems (MS SQL, PostgreSQL, or similar).
• Exposure to Big Data technologies such as Hadoop, Databricks, Spark/Scala, Nifi, RedShift, EMR or ETL processes is a plus.

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of cloud computing environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Hands-on experience with Docker and containerized deployments is a plus.
• Familiarity with large-scale messaging systems like Kafka, RabbitMQ, or commercial equivalents.
• Understanding of financial industry fundamentals is highly preferred.

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