Senior Data Engineer

Join an International Banking Project as a Senior Data Engineer. Project/Client: Banking Location: Baltic States and Poland Citizen (remote) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 12 months Language: English Role Overview: We are looking for an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join a cross-functional Agile team within the banking domain. The role focuses on designing and improving end-to-end data solutions across AWS cloud and on-premises ( Oracle DB ) environments, working with Airflow , dbt , and SAP Data Services , and contributing to Data Mesh and Medallion architecture implementations. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement, and improve data ingestion, processing, storage, and sharing within a Data Mesh platform across AWS cloud and legacy DWH environments Build and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines and data architectures using Airflow , dbt , and SAP Data Services Support modernization and migration of legacy data systems toward cloud-native architecture Ensure high standards of data quality, security, and performance across all data workflows Collaborate with analysts, engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable data solutions Perform code reviews, implement monitoring and alerting, and resolve data pipeline defects Participate in the EOD ROTA rotation, with availability for incident resolution until 23:00-24:00 Must-Have Requirements: Proven hands-on experience with SQL and Python Hands-on experience with cloud platforms - AWS , Azure , or GCP Good understanding of data pipeline tools such as Airflow or dbt Working knowledge of enterprise data platforms: Oracle DB , SAP IQ , SAP Data Services , and SAP Business Objects Knowledge of solution integrations - real-time, message-based, and event-driven architectures - including bridging legacy systems with modern data platforms Exposure to test automation and DevOps practices, including infrastructure as code, security best practices, CI/CD , and SDLC Experience with Data Products deliveries, Medallion architecture , and Data Mesh architecture Strong communication and collaboration skills Nice to Have: Experience within the banking / customer business domain Experience with container orchestration tools: Kubernetes , Docker Understanding of streaming data pipelines and platforms: Kafka , Spark , Flink Experience with reporting tools such as Power BI Experience with both SQL and NoSQL databases Java development experience 💼 What we offer Model: B2B contract with Bonapolia - one contract, one monthly invoice Rate: negotiated per candidate seniority and client budget Payment: monthly invoice, paid on the same schedule the client pays us (usually 30 days) Contract written under your country's law We handle the client-side paperwork: MSA, NDA, invoicing 🏢 About Bonapolia Bonapolia is a family-owned IT staff augmentation team based in Lisbon. We build engineering teams for product companies and IT consultancies across Europe and the US. More at 📩 Ready to Join? We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to our team! Originally posted on Himalayas