Data Engineer - Lakehouse And AI Data Platform - VP (AI)

TL;DR

Data Engineer - Lakehouse And AI Data Platform - VP (AI): Building and optimizing the data foundations for AI and analytics capabilities with an accent on high-performing data pipelines and governed data use. Focus on designing scalable Lakehouse architectures, implementing complex data models, and ensuring production-grade reliability for AI use cases.

Location: Warsaw, Poland

Company

A leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm founded in 1869.

What you will do

• Build, enhance and support batch and streaming data pipelines on the Lakehouse and AI data platform.
• Develop raw, refined, and curated datasets to support analytics, reporting, and AI use cases.
• Implement data quality controls to validate completeness, accuracy, and consistency across pipelines.
• Partner with engineers, platform teams, and data consumers to deliver reliable data products.
• Provide technical leadership, task breakdown, and mentorship for junior engineers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant quantitative or data engineering discipline.
• Strong hands-on programming experience in Python or Java.
• Proficiency in SQL, including troubleshooting and optimization.
• Experience with distributed data processing frameworks such as Apache Spark.
• Knowledge of software engineering fundamentals, including version control and CI/CD practices.
• Must be based in or able to work from Warsaw, Poland

Nice to have

• Experience with Snowflake, Apache Iceberg, Databricks, or the Hadoop ecosystem.
• Knowledge of Kafka and common data formats like JSON, Avro, and Parquet.
• Experience with containerized or Kubernetes-based deployment.

Culture & Benefits

• Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
• Access to professional and personal growth opportunities through training and development.
• Comprehensive wellness and personal finance offerings.
• Mindfulness programs and firmwide networks.
• Best-in-class benefits package.