Senior Data Engineer - pharma

Company Description

RITS Software House, part of the RITS Group, is an IT company specializing in software development, delivering top-quality services dedicated to both the Polish and international markets. Our company is among the fastest-growing technology firms. The values we uphold are innovation, professionalism, and commitment to delivering the highest-quality solutions.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join our team. This role involves RM practices as well as mapping of business applications and services delivered within this area.

Your daily responsibilities will include:

• Applying data engineering practices and standards to develop sustainable, maintainable data pipelines

• Analyzing and organizing raw data pipelines

• Assessing business needs and goals

• Supporting senior business stakeholders in defining new use cases for data products and identifying their value

• Taking ownership of data product pipelines and their maintenance

• Seeking ways to improve data quality and reliability and acting as a "Quality Gatekeeper" for the developed data products

• Adapting and applying best practices from the Data One community

• Continuously identifying opportunities to improve best practices and efficiency, and making specific proposals

• Leading and proactively collaborating with other teams to keep projects moving forward

• Demonstrating flexibility and taking on other duties within the Agile team

Requirements

• Hands-on experience with Snowflake (certification will be a plus)

• Previous experience as a Data Engineer

• Technical expertise in data modeling techniques (Data Vault)

• Advanced knowledge of ETL tools (Talend, Alteryx, etc.)

• Advanced knowledge of SQL programming (Python will be a plus)

• Previous experience with Agile methodologies in software development

• Experience with data transformation tools such as DBT

• Experience with DevOps/DataOps practices (CI/CD, GitLab, DataOps)

• Knowledge of the data product lifecycle

• Understanding of Data Mesh and FAIR principles

• At least 2–3 years of experience in DB/ETL development (preferably Talend and DBT)

• 4+ years of experience with data pipeline-oriented programming languages (e.g., Python, R)

• Experience working with SQL

• Experience maintaining data pipelines

• Experience with various data storage types and data formats

• Experience in data architecture concepts

• Experience in cloud technologies with a focus on data pipelines

• Strong knowledge of relational databases (optional)

• Strong knowledge of data serialization languages such as JSON, XML, YAML

• Excellent knowledge of Git, Gitflow, and DevOps tools (Docker, Bamboo, Jenkins, Terraform)

• Ability to perform performance analysis, troubleshooting, and fixes (optional)

• Excellent knowledge of Unix

• Familiarity with pharmaceutical data formats will be an advantage

What We Offer

• 100% remote work

• Rate: up to 155 PLN net + VAT/hour

• Attractive salary based on experience and skills

• Benefits package including medical care, life insurance, sports card

• Opportunities for professional development through training and certifications

• Work in an innovative and rapidly growing environment