Senior Data Engineer (Migration & Innovation)

In Cyclad, we work with top international IT companies in order to boost their potential in delivering outstanding, cutting-edge technologies that shape the world of the future. We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer (L4-Migration/Innovation) to join a hybrid development team in Wrocław, the project focused on migrating legacy ETL solutions to a modern, cloud-based data platform on Microsoft Azure. The role combines hands-on data engineering, migration leadership, and innovation within a modern data ecosystem.

Project information:

• Type of project: IT services

• Office location: Wrocław and Poznań, Poland

• Work mode: Hybrid,1 day at the office

• Budget: 140-160 PLN net /h - b2b

• Project length: Long-term

• Only candidates with citizenship in the European Union and residence in Poland

• Start date: ASAP (depending on candidate's availability)

Project scope:

• Lead the migration of legacy ETL solutions (primarily on-premise tools such as Informatica) to a modern Azure-based data platform

• Analyze existing data workflows and plan migration activities to ensure performance, scalability, and minimal disruption

• Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to align requirements and execution

• Design, build, and optimize modern data pipelines using cloud-native tools and frameworks

• Contribute to the innovation and modernization of the overall data engineering landscape

• Ensure best practices in data reliability, performance, and maintainability

Requirements:

• Approximately 8 years of experience in data engineering or related roles

• Proficiency with traditional data warehouse and ETL solutions, with Informatica, is considered a strong advantage

• Hands-on experience with Python and PySpark for building and optimizing data pipelines

• Practical exposure to Databricks for modern data engineering solutions

• Familiarity with cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure

• Proven ability to design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable data pipelines

• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, DevOps, and infrastructure teams

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in complex, distributed environments

• Very good English skills

Nice to have:

• Background in large-scale data migration or modernization projects

• CI/CD practices in data engineering environments

• Knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance in cloud platforms

We offer:

• Hybrid working model in Wroclaw or Poznan

• Full-time job agreement based on b2b

• Private medical care with dental care (covering 70% of costs) + rehabilitation package. Family package option possible

• Multisport card (also for an accompanying person)

• Life insurance