Expert Data Engineer with GCP

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Kraków, PL, 30-302 Until 9/25/2026 5+ years exp First posted June 26, 2026 Last posted July 27, 2026
Job description

Contract type: Employment contract
Salary range: 17400 - 26700 PLN gross/month

What will you do?


You will join a modern data platform initiative focused on building scalable data solutions in Google Cloud Platform. The project involves designing and developing robust data pipelines, data models, and cloud-based data solutions that support business-critical analytics and decision-making. As an Expert Data Engineer, you will contribute deep technical expertise, solve complex data challenges, and help ensure the platform is reliable, scalable, and maintainable.

 

Your tasks

 

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes
  • Build and manage Apache Airflow DAGs for workflow orchestration
  • Develop data processing logic using Python and frameworks such as DBT or Spark
  • Work with BigQuery and Cloud SQL to store, process, and transform large datasets
  • Design and implement efficient data models and integration solutions
  • Ensure data quality, integrity, reliability, and performance across the platform
  • Analyze and resolve complex data engineering challenges
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable data solutions
  • Maintain technical documentation and contribute to platform improvements
  • Support deployment, monitoring, and optimization of data solutions in GCP environments
  • Participate in code reviews and promote engineering best practices

 

Your skills

 

  • 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering or a related field
  • Expert-level Python programming skills
  • Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform, including BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Compute Engine, or GKE
  • Extensive experience with ETL/ELT and data integration pipelines
  • Strong expertise in Apache Airflow for workflow orchestration
  • Hands-on experience with Spark
  • Strong understanding of data architecture and data modeling concepts
  • Experience working with large and complex datasets
  • Strong knowledge of relational databases
  • Experience with NoSQL databases
  • Good understanding of data quality and data governance principles
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently on complex technical challenges

 

Nice to have skills

 

  • Apache Beam

 

We offer you

 

  • Hybrid work from our client's office (Kraków) 4 days a month
  • Working in a highly experienced and dedicated team
  • Benefit package that can be tailored to your personal needs (private medical coverage, sport & recreation package, lunch subsidy, life insurance, etc.)
  • Online training and certifications aligned with your career path
  • Access to e-learning platforms
  • Social events
About this role

Summary

Design, develop, maintain scalable data pipelines and models on GCP platform.

Job title

Expert Data Engineer with GCP

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

software

Location requirements

Kraków, Poland, remote not specified

Salary

$17k–$27k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

pythongoogle cloud platformbigqueryairflowsparkdata modelingrelational databasesnosql databasesdata quality

Preferred skills

apache beam

Specializations

data engineeringcloud platformetlsparkairflow
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