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Senior Data Platform Engineer

Bondora
Location
Tallinn, Harju, Estonia
Posted
25 days ago
Department
Data Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Strong hands-on experience with Databricks, Spark, or other distributed data-processing technologies
  • Experience building, operating, and improving production-grade data pipelines
  • A solid software engineering foundation, including Git, CI/CD, automated testing, versioning, and code reviews
  • Experience working in regulated environments such as finance, banking, reporting, or AML/KYC
  • A strong ownership and reliability mindset
  • Excellent communication skills and a structured approach
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with dbt or other modern data-stack technologies
  • Experience with cloud cost optimization and FinOps practices
  • Experience designing scalable integration layers involving APIs and third-party platforms
  • Knowledge of data privacy, access control, and PII governance
What the job really is

As a Senior Data Platform Engineer at Bondora, you will take ownership of the data platform that supports the company's transition to a bank. Your role includes managing the Databricks platform, Azure infrastructure, and data ingestion pipelines, while also defining engineering standards and improving platform performance and governance. You will work on critical data issues, enhance data quality, and ensure reliable data products across various teams.

Benefits
  • Five weeks of vacation
  • Private healthcare compensation
  • Hobby grant
  • Mental healthcare support
  • Share options
  • Competitive salary
Things to weigh
  • This is a hybrid role requiring presence in Tallinn or Tartu, Estonia
  • The role involves significant ownership and responsibility, which may be challenging for some candidates
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