Junior Data Engineer @ HiCareer
placeHybrid
attach_money $60,000
businessHybrid
scheduleFull Time
Posted 10 hours ago
Your Application Journey
Interview
Email Hiring Manager
******* @hicareer.com
Recommended after applying
Job Details
Junior Data Engineer at HiCareer
HiCareer is supporting a remote-first SaaS scaleup with 50+ employees across Europe. The company builds a fast-growing project management platform used globally by tech, creative, and operations teams.
What You’ll Work On
- Build and maintain data pipelines using Python, SQL, and dbt.
- Utilize tools like Snowflake, BigQuery, and Airbyte for data integration.
- Support analytics and reporting for growth, product, and customer success teams.
- Improve data reliability, documentation, and monitoring.
- Collaborate on automation projects using Zapier and Notion API.
First 6 Months
- Take ownership of key product data pipelines.
- Optimise ETL processes and automate manual reports.
- Build internal dashboards in Looker Studio or Metabase.
- Collaborate with Product and Growth to measure feature adoption and retention metrics.
What They’re Looking For
- 1–3 years experience in data engineering or related fields.
- Strong SQL skills and understanding of data modelling.
- Experience with Python, including Pandas and Airflow.
- Familiarity with modern data tools (dbt, Snowflake, BigQuery, etc.).
- Curious, analytical mindset with strong attention to detail.
- Fluency in English and collaborative spirit.
Setup
- Remote-first across Europe with CET ±2h working hours.
- Team of 5 focused on data & engineering excellence.
- Direct mentorship from senior engineers and exposure to full data lifecycle.
- Opportunity to grow into Data Engineer or Analytics Engineer role.
How to Apply
Apply via HiCareer and share a few lines about why this role matches your strengths. Due to high interest, individual replies might not be possible. Use our Career Assistant to evaluate your match and explore more roles on HiCareer’s platform.
Key skills/competency
- Data pipelines
- Python
- SQL
- dbt
- Snowflake
- BigQuery
- ETL
- Data modelling
- Automation
- Analytics
How to Get Hired at HiCareer
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research HiCareer's culture: Understand their mission and recent news.
- Customize your resume: Highlight SQL, Python, and data skills.
- Prepare your portfolio: Showcase past data pipeline projects.
- Practice technical interviews: Focus on data modelling and ETL processes.
- Follow application instructions: Share why your strengths match the role.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
circle
Review Python and SQL fundamentals.
circle
Practice building data pipelines.
circle
Study ETL optimization techniques.
circle
Learn dbt, Snowflake, and BigQuery basics.
Behavioral Questions
circle
Describe a challenge in data projects.
circle
Share teamwork experiences in data teams.
circle
Explain problem-solving during pipeline failures.
circle
Discuss handling feedback and performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What technical skills does HiCareer expect from a Junior Data Engineer?
keyboard_arrow_down
How remote is the Junior Data Engineer role at HiCareer?
keyboard_arrow_down
What does HiCareer look for in early career data professionals?
keyboard_arrow_down