QL: Sn Data Engineer (A I)

Senior Data Engineer (Python)

Who we are:

Adaptiq is a technology hub specializing in building, scaling, and supporting R&D teams for high-end, fast-growing product companies in a wide range of industries.

About the Product:
Our client is a leading SaaS company offering pricing optimization solutions for e-commerce businesses. Its advanced technology utilizes big data, machine learning, and AI to assist customers in optimizing their pricing strategies and maximizing their profits.

About the Role:
As a data engineer you’ll have end-to-end ownership - from system architecture and software

development to operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement scalable machine learning pipelines with Airflow, enabling efficient parallel execution.
• Enhance our data infrastructure by refining database schemas, developing and improving APIs for internal systems, overseeing schema migrations, managing data lifecycles, optimizing query performance, and maintaining large-scale data pipelines.
• Implement monitoring and observability, using AWS Athena and QuickSight to track performance, model accuracy, operational KPIs and alerts.
• Build and maintain data validation pipelines to ensure incoming data quality and proactively detect anomalies or drift.
• Collaborate closely with software architects, DevOps engineers, and product teams to deliver resilient, scalable, production-grade machine learning pipelines.

Required Competence and Skills:

• A Bachelor’s or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a closely related technical field, demonstrating strong analytical and coding skills.
• At least 5 years of experience as a data engineer, software engineer, or similar role and using data to drive business results.
• At least 5 years of experience with Python, building modular, testable, and production-ready code.
• Solid understanding of SQL, including indexing best practices, and hands-on experience working with large-scale data systems (e.g., Spark, Glue, Athena).
• Practical experience with Airflow or similar orchestration frameworks, including designing, scheduling, maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing data workflows (DAGs).
• A solid understanding of data engineering principles: ETL/ELT design, data integrity, schema evolution, and performance optimization.
• Familiarity with AWS cloud services, including S3, Lambda, Glue, RDS, and API Gateway.

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience with MLOps practices such as CI/CD, model and data versioning, observability, and deployment.
• Familiarity with API development frameworks (e.g., FastAPI).
• Knowledge of data validation techniques and tools (e.g., Great Expectations, data drift detection).
• Exposure to AI/ML system design, including pipelines, model evaluation metrics, and production deployment.

Why Us?

• We provide 20 days of vacation leave per calendar year (plus official national holidays of a country you are based in).
• We provide full accounting and legal support in all countries we operate.
• We utilize a fully remote work model with a powerful workstation and co-working space in case you need it.
• We offer a highly competitive package with yearly performance and compensation reviews.