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Mira Search

Head of Data Engineering and AI

Mira Search
Poland · Full-time · Mid-Senior

We are MIRA Search, an international HR agency and we help our customers to find the best professionals!

Now we are looking for the Head of Data Engineering & AI for our clients - Haptiq.

About Haptiq:

Haptiq is a forward-thinking technology company specializing in creating innovative software and digital solutions that drive scalable growth for our clients. We are seeking a highly experienced and visionary Head of Data Engineering & AI to lead and develop our teams working on our core products, Olympus and Pantheon.

The Opportunity:

As the Head of Data Engineering & AI, you will spearhead the strategy and execution of our data engineering and AI initiatives across the company. This is a pivotal role where you will lead teams that build the infrastructure and models supporting our Fintech (Olympus) and AI-powered Virtual World (Pantheon) platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and mentor data engineering and AI/ML teams, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence
  • Architect and implement scalable data solutions, focusing on maintainability and performance
  • Enhance existing reporting mechanisms to drive data-informed decision-making
  • Develop and integrate tools that empower our data analysts and scientists
  • Directly oversee the development, deployment, and fine-tuning of AI models (including BERT, Claude, etc.)
  • Ensure best practices are implemented in our utilization of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), data lakes, and warehouses


Requirements

Skills and experience:

  • 8+ years of experience in data engineering and/or cloud/web engineering
  • 5+ years of experience in leading the team and being able to directly communicate with the client


Data Engineering:

  • Proficiency with cloud ETL tools such as AWS Glue and Azure Data Factory (ADF) for building data pipelines and orchestrating workflows
  • Hands-on experience with DBT for data transformation and modeling
  • Solid understanding of data modeling techniques and best practices (dimensional, star schema, snowflake, etc.)
  • Expertise in SQl for querying and manipulating large datasets
  • Experience building, maintaining and optimizing data pipelines and overall data platform
  • Experience with data orchestration frameworks and tools such as AWS Lambda, Cloud Functions, and schedulers such as Airflow
  • Knowledge of at least one popular programming language used for statistical analysis, such as Python and R
  • Experience working with Data Lakes, Data Warehouses and Data Mesh
  • Experience with cloud-based infrastructure providers such as Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform


AI/ML:

  • Expertise in Large Language Models (LLMs), Natural Language Processing (NLP), and deep learning techniques
  • Strong programming skills in Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit, Pandas and other AI/ML and data science frameworks
  • Deep understanding of machine learning algorithms, data structures, and data processing techniques
  • Hands-on experience deploying AI/ML models into production environments


Additional skills:

  • Knowledge of reporting and data visualization best practices
  • Familiarity with business intelligence tools such as PowerBI, Redash, Tableau, Periscope, and Mode Analytics
  • A Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field


Benefits

  • Work in a highly professional team. Informal and friendly atmosphere in the team
  • Paid vacation — 20 business days per year, 100% sick leave payment
  • Equipment provision
  • Partially compensated educational costs (for courses, certifications, professional events, etc.)
  • English and Polish classes 2 times a week (online)
  • Ability to work from our comfortable office in Warsaw
  • 5 sick days per year
  • Medical insurance (after the end of the probationary period)
  • Legal and Accounting support in Poland
  • Bright and memorable corporate life: corporate parties, gifts to employees on significant dates

If you'd like to work with us, having a PBH visa/Karta pobytu/Paszport Polski is obligatory to be considered for this position.

Dear Candidates, due to a high volume of applications, only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews. We appreciate your understanding. Thank you for considering a career with us.

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Posted
Jan 22, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Warsaw

Industries

IT Services IT Consulting

Categories

Engineering Information Technology

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