Data Engineer - Sportsbet (12 months), Hybrid

Location: Cluj-Napoca, Romania; hybrid and remote working options, with the role available in Cluj-Napoca

Company

hirify.global is Flutter Entertainment's technology hub, developing products for sports betting and iGaming brands including Sportsbet.

What you will do

• Analyze business requirements, contribute to solution design, estimate effort, and deliver high-quality, high-performing code.
• Build and improve data-driven platforms and services, reusable modules, patterns, standards, and automated processes.
• Optimize platforms and solutions for service levels, resource usage, and cost efficiency.
• Support production systems, own operational issues through resolution, and mitigate operational risks with stakeholders.
• Perform performance tuning, maintenance, access reviews, patching, upgrades, disaster recovery tests, and other audit activities.
• Introduce innovative ideas and continuously improve DevOps, deployment, and operational practices.

Requirements

• Strong experience developing software with Python.
• 3+ years of development experience in a cloud-first, data-centric organization.
• Comprehensive API knowledge, including designing RESTful services and integrating with data providers.
• Experience with CI/CD platforms and pipeline deployment patterns, including Jenkins, Bamboo, shell scripting, and unit/integration testing.
• Experience with data-streaming-based architecture.
• Exposure to NoSQL, PostgreSQL, and SQL databases, plus ETL tools such as Databricks, Airflow, NiFi, and AWS Glue.
• Broad experience with AWS technologies and managed services, including S3, SNS, SQS, EventBridge, CloudWatch, Lambda, DynamoDB, Spectrum, Redshift, and EMR.

Nice to have

• Experience in a fast-paced agile environment, test-driven development, systems analysis, component-based design, and modern software development principles.
• Experience with serverless technologies and exposure to Spark, Genie, Sqoop, Flume, or Flink.
• Knowledge of Kimball and Data Vault data modelling.
• Exposure to the SQL Server stack, including SSIS and SSRS, or to Talend.
• Experience using AI-assisted tools and technologies to improve productivity, analysis, delivery outcomes, and stakeholder collaboration.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid and remote working options, including 20 days per year to work abroad.
• €1,000 per year for self-development and access to thousands of online courses through Udemy.
• 25 days of annual leave and 5 personal days per year.
• Company share scheme, flexible benefits, extended health, dental, and travel insurance.
• Well-being programmes, career growth sessions, and office events.
• Inclusive workplace with accommodations available when needed.