Senior Data Platform Engineer

Ciklum is looking for a Senior Data Platform Engineer to join our team full-time in Bulgaria. We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live. About the role: As a Senior Data Platform Engineer, you will join a growing cross-functional team focused on building next-generation data platform capabilities. The team is responsible for Data Platform Enablement, creating new data products using both streaming and batch technologies, and is currently expanding to support increasing demand across multiple domains. With almost 100 million active users across 25 countries, the client is a global food tech company. Their tech ecosystem connects millions of active customers with hundreds of thousands of connected partners in countries across the globe. Their mission: To empower every food moment around the world, whether it’s through customer service, coding or couriers. As a recently formed team, they have many opportunities and ideas for sharing value back to the customers within their continuously expanding platform. They're looking for talented and trusted engineers to help them impress their customers. Responsibilities: Create new data products within our AWS data platform, working with product teams and stakeholders to create data contracts and CDAs Work with engineering teams to debug issues with setting up new data pipelines and batch jobs, pushing best practices across the platform Need strong stakeholder management and communication skills, proactive approach to working with other teams and problem solving contract and data pipeline issues Requirements: Solid experience with AWS infrastructure Good understanding of stream processing concepts Familiarity with event-driven architecture and schema management practices Strong foundation in data engineering, particularly in data transformation approaches Desirable: Flink SQL and PyFlink What`s in it for you? Regular salary reviews based on performance Corporate events: webinars, offline parties, and meetups Internal Mobility Program Tailored education path (including full access to Udemy, certifications, etc.) 25 paid days off: 20 business days of vacation per calendar year + 5 undocumented sick leave days Additional health insurance 100% company-covered Multisport card, with discounts available for family members About us: At Ciklum, we are always exploring innovations, empowering each other to achieve more, and engineering solutions that matter. With us, you’ll work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a One Team culture that values collaboration and progress. Since expanding to Bulgaria in 2022, we’ve been building a fast-growing team that thrives on learning, collaboration, and innovation. Join us on this exciting journey and help shape the future of our delivery center. Explore, empower, engineer with Ciklum! Interested already? We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. We can’t wait to see you at Ciklum. #LI-MH1