Team Lead, Data Engineering & BI

Senior • Hybrid

Kraków, Poland

Seeking a Data Engineering & BI Team Lead to coordinate a complementary team crafting data solutions. This role blends hands-on technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, ensuring high-quality delivery across data pipelines, models, and dashboards. You will collaborate closely with collaborators across product, analytics, and business functions to drive data-driven decision making.

What You'll Do

Lead a team of Data Engineers and BI Developers, encouraging collaboration, mentoring, and career growth.
Lead workload distribution, sprint planning, and delivery timelines.
Lead all aspects of the development of robust data pipelines, transformations, and cloud-based architectures (Snowflake, dbt, Airflow).
Make sure BI dashboards and reporting solutions (Power BI or similar software) meet business needs and uphold consistency in indicators/metrics.
Define and enforce protocols in coding, testing, documentation, and performance optimization.
Collaborate with collaborators to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions.
Maintain a balance between hands-on contribution and strategic leadership.

What We're Looking For

5+ years of experience in data engineering, BI, or analytics development.
At least 2 years in a leadership role within data-focused teams (leading engineers or BI developers).
Solid expertise in SQL and data modeling.
Proficient in using up-to-date data stack tools such as Snowflake, dbt, and Airflow (or comparable options).
Strong knowledge of BI tools (Power BI preferred, Tableau/Looker a plus).
Familiarity with Python or other programming languages for data workflows.
Demonstrated success in prioritizing tasks, collaborating with various parties, and achieving goals in Agile/Scrum environments.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Nice to Have

Experience with Redis, Celery, or distributed data workflows.
Familiarity with CI/CD, version control, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Industry background in gaming, entertainment, or large-scale data environments.

Aristocrat

Aristocrat is a global leader in gaming content and technology, recognized as a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. The company operates through three main business units: Aristocrat Gaming, which focuses on regulated land-based gaming; Product Madness, which specializes in social casino games; and Aristocrat Interactive, which deals with regulated online real-money gaming. With a workforce of over 7,300 employees worldwide, Aristocrat is committed to its mission of bringing joy to life through the power of play. The company emphasizes responsible gameplay, strong corporate governance, employee wellbeing, and sustainability. Aristocrat values diversity and inclusion, celebrating differences and ensuring equal opportunities for all employees. Its core values include Talent Unleashed, Collective Brilliance, Good Business, Good Citizen, and a focus on the player experience.