June 25, 2026
Staff Engineer
Senior • Hybrid
22,000 - 34,000 PLN
Warsaw, Poland
Who we are
At The Stepstone Group, we have a simple yet very important mission: The right
job for everyone. Using our data, platform, and technology, we create
opportunities for job seekers and companies around the world to find a perfect
match, in a fair and equitable way. With over 20 brands across 30+ countries, we
strive for fair and unbiased hiring.
At our Tech Hub, located near Wilanowska Metro, we are here as more than 300
ambitious specialists who work on the development of our IT products. We are
proud to be part of The Stepstone Group, a global expert in job-tech platforms
and e-recruiting.
Join our team of 3,000+ employees and be part of reshaping the labour market
and becoming the world’s leading job-tech platform.
The job at a glance
Join our team and you’ll be responsible for providing technical leadership for our Data Platform team, defining technical direction and driving architectural decisions across data, platform and infrastructure domains.
Working in the Data Platform department you will build scalable, reliable and well-governed data platform capabilities that support analytics, AI and business-critical products, while collaborating closely with Engineering Managers, Product Managers and Enterprise Architects.
This is so important to us. By joining our team, you will be playing a vital role as together we reimagine the labour market to make it work for everybody.
Your responsibilities
Define and evolve the technical vision, roadmap and architecture of the Data Platform, driving decisions across data, platform and infrastructure domains
Establish engineering standards, best practices and reusable patterns while partnering with Enterprise Architecture and influencing technical direction
Drive engineering excellence by improving code quality, testing, observability, reliability and operational practices
Support end-to-end delivery by guiding teams through complex technical challenges, improving decision-making, and contributing to planning and risk management
Mentor engineers, grow senior technical capabilities and champion AI-assisted development and engineering automation
Your skills and qualifications
Proven experience as a Staff Engineer, Principal Engineer or in an equivalent senior individual contributor leadership role
Strong background in data platforms, distributed systems and cloud-native architectures, with experience shaping technical direction across teams and stakeholders
Solid expertise in relevant technologies such as AWS, Terraform, Kafka/MSK, Airflow, Glue or Spark, and building scalable data solutions
Experience with modern data ecosystems including data lakes/lakehouse architectures, Iceberg or similar table formats, as well as batch and streaming processing
Knowledge of data quality, governance, cataloguing and observability tools (e.g. Datadog), with DBT or AI-assisted engineering practices as a plus
Your benefits
We’re a community here that cares as much about your life outside work as how you feel when you’re with us. Because your job shouldn’t take over your life, it should enrich it. Here are some of the benefits we offer:
Premium medical and dental care
Life insurance
Flex Benefits - Worksmile Cafeteria System (Multisport, vouchers, tickets etc.)
Employee Referral Program
Hackathons, Knowledge Sharing Hours, In-house projects
Tech and sport communities
Events and integration parties
Charity initiatives, 2 extra volunteer days
English/German classes
Game room and chillout zone
Our commitment
Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at The Stepstone Group are critical to our success as a global company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic.
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An experienced engineer and team player with strong technical skills to influence the technical direction of your teams A people leader with strong interpersonal skills, who has built and led high-performing software engineering teams, including managing managers Interested in working on an early stage project with many challenges to solve and a fast iteration cycle. You bring a strong bias for delivery and make impact through ambiguity. You have a track record of delivering high-quality software on schedule and collaborating closely with product partners. Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That's okay. If you’re passionate about technology and want to grow your skills, we encourage you to apply. Benefits and Growth: New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking An inclusive company culture, ability to join our Community Guilds (Datadog employee resource groups) Access to Inclusion Talks, our Internal panel discussions Free, global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+ Competitive global benefits Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog. #LI-HybridDatadog offers a competitive salary and equity package, and may include variable compensation. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Datadog offers a wide range of best in class, comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits for this role including healthcare, dental, parental planning, and mental health benefits, a 401(k) plan and match, paid time off, fitness reimbursements, and a discounted employee stock purchase plan.The reasonably estimated yearly salary for this role at Datadog is:$234,000—$300,000 USD About Datadog: Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) is a global SaaS business, delivering a rare combination of growth and profitability. We are on a mission to break down silos and solve complexity in the cloud age by enabling digital transformation, cloud migration, and infrastructure monitoring of our customers’ entire technology stacks. Built by engineers, for engineers, Datadog is used by organizations of all sizes across a wide range of industries. Together, we champion professional development, diversity of thought, innovation, and work excellence to empower continuous growth. 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Technology
MOTIFE
Senior Data Platform Engineer
Senior
Hybrid
Warsaw, Poland
23,000 - 30,000 PLN/mo
🏢 Summary: Senior Data Platform Engineer role focused on designing, building, and operating scalable, highly available data persistence systems for distributed services. The position combines backend engineering, platform reliability, and cloud-native data infrastructure to improve performance, scalability, and observability of global data ecosystems. Hybrid work model with competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. 🗂️ Requirements: 5+ years of software engineering experience in production systems, Strong backend engineering skills (Python, Java, or Kotlin), Experience with large-scale, data-intensive systems, Solid understanding of distributed systems fundamentals, Experience in cloud environments (AWS preferred), Experience with relational or NoSQL databases, Hands-on experience with large-scale data pipelines, Experience with event-driven or streaming architectures, Understanding of end-to-end data flow (ingestion, transformation, storage, access), Experience designing scalable and reliable data systems 📃 Skills: Python, Java, Kotlin, Kafka, Spark, PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, AWS, Terraform, ETL 🏢 Description: We are hiring on behalf of our client, a global innovator in fitness and wellness technology. Their mission is to empower people to live fit, strong, long, and happy lives by delivering integrated experiences to millions of members anytime, anywhere. We are looking for a Senior Data Platform Engineer to join the Datastores team. This team is responsible for building and operating the core data persistence layer used by application services across the organization. In this role, you will design and improve the systems that store, access, and scale critical data across distributed services. It is a hands-on engineering position where you will work at the intersection of backend engineering, platform reliability, and cloud-native data infrastructure. Your work will directly influence the scalability, performance, and reliability of the company’s global data ecosystem. Key takeaways: Stack: Python, Kafka, Spark, PostgreSQL, AWS Salary: 23.000 - 30 000 PLN gross per month on Employment Contract Working model: hybrid - 3x weekly from the office Location: ul. Grzybowska 60, Warsaw Recruitment process: A call with Motife recruiter (30 min) Coding Interview (1h) Interview panel: architecture & system design discussion; Hiring Manager meeting (up to 2h in total) Responsibilities: Data Infrastructure Engineering Design, build, and operate backend systems that rely on scalable and highly available data persistence layers. Contribute to architectural decisions around distributed data systems, multi-region persistence, and global scalability. Improve the reliability and performance of production datastores used by critical services. Data Performance & Optimization Partner with service teams to improve database schema design, query performance, and data modelling. Optimize data access patterns and indexing strategies for relational and NoSQL databases. Support teams in designing systems that scale efficiently under high load. Developer Experience & Platform Tooling Build and maintain self-service tooling that enables engineers to provision and manage databases and caching layers. Contribute to infrastructure automation using tools such as Terraform and internal developer platforms. Improve observability and operational insight into datastore performance and reliability. Platform Reliability & Observability Implement monitoring, metrics, and tracing strategies to improve visibility into production data systems. Develop autoscaling and performance optimization strategies for critical data infrastructure. Support operational excellence by reducing manual processes and improving system resilience. Requirements: Technical Expertise 5+ years of experience in software engineering, building and operating production systems Strong backend engineering fundamentals (e.g. Python, Java, or Kotlin) Experience working with large-scale, data-intensive systems Solid understanding of distributed systems fundamentals (e.g. scalability, latency, reliability, data consistency) Experience working in cloud environments (preferably AWS) Familiarity with relational or NoSQL databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch) Data Systems & Architecture Hands-on experience with large-scale data pipelines and data processing systems Exposure to event-driven architectures, streaming or batch processing (e.g. Kafka, Spark, ETL workflows) Understanding of end-to-end data flow: ingestion (how data enters the system) transformation (how it is processed) storage & access (how other services consume it) Experience designing systems where data performance, scalability, and reliability are critical Collaboration & Engineering Mindset Ability to work cross-functionally with service teams to improve system design and data access patterns. Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on performance, scalability, and reliability. Clear communication skills and a collaborative engineering approach. What we offer: 100% paid medical care Multisport Creative tax (KUP) Home office allowance MacBook Pro Apply now If you’re excited about building developer platforms that scale, empower teams, and set new standards for engineering excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Apply via our careers page and please submit your CV in English .
Technology
MOTIFE
Senior Data Platform Engineer
Senior
Hybrid
Warsaw, Poland
23,000 - 30,000 PLN/mo
🏢 Summary: Senior Data Platform Engineer role focused on designing, building, and operating scalable, highly available data persistence systems for distributed services. The position combines backend engineering, cloud-native infrastructure, and data platform reliability to improve performance and scalability of global data systems. It is a hands-on role working with large-scale data pipelines, streaming, and cloud environments. 🗂️ Requirements: 5+ years of software engineering experience in production systems, Strong backend programming skills in Python, Java, or Kotlin, Experience with large-scale, data-intensive systems, Solid understanding of distributed systems fundamentals, Experience with cloud environments, preferably AWS, Experience with relational or NoSQL databases, Hands-on experience with large-scale data pipelines, Experience with event-driven architectures or streaming systems, Understanding of end-to-end data flow and data modeling, Experience designing scalable and reliable data systems, Experience with infrastructure automation tools 📃 Skills: Python, Java, Kotlin, Kafka, Spark, PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, AWS, Terraform, ETL 🏢 Description: We are hiring on behalf of our client, a global innovator in fitness and wellness technology. Their mission is to empower people to live fit, strong, long, and happy lives by delivering integrated experiences to millions of members anytime, anywhere. We are looking for a Senior Data Platform Engineer to join the Datastores team. This team is responsible for building and operating the core data persistence layer used by application services across the organization. In this role, you will design and improve the systems that store, access, and scale critical data across distributed services. It is a hands-on engineering position where you will work at the intersection of backend engineering, platform reliability, and cloud-native data infrastructure. Your work will directly influence the scalability, performance, and reliability of the company’s global data ecosystem. Key takeaways: Stack: Python, Kafka, Spark, PostgreSQL, AWS Salary: 23.000 - 30 000 PLN gross per month on Employment Contract Working model: hybrid - 3x weekly from the office Location: ul. Grzybowska 60, Warsaw Recruitment process: A call with Motife recruiter (30 min) Coding Interview (1h) Interview panel: architecture & system design discussion; Hiring Manager meeting (up to 2h in total) Responsibilities: Data Infrastructure Engineering Design, build, and operate backend systems that rely on scalable and highly available data persistence layers. Contribute to architectural decisions around distributed data systems, multi-region persistence, and global scalability. Improve the reliability and performance of production datastores used by critical services. Data Performance & Optimization Partner with service teams to improve database schema design, query performance, and data modelling. Optimize data access patterns and indexing strategies for relational and NoSQL databases. Support teams in designing systems that scale efficiently under high load. Developer Experience & Platform Tooling Build and maintain self-service tooling that enables engineers to provision and manage databases and caching layers. Contribute to infrastructure automation using tools such as Terraform and internal developer platforms. Improve observability and operational insight into datastore performance and reliability. Platform Reliability & Observability Implement monitoring, metrics, and tracing strategies to improve visibility into production data systems. Develop autoscaling and performance optimization strategies for critical data infrastructure. Support operational excellence by reducing manual processes and improving system resilience. Requirements: Technical Expertise 5+ years of experience in software engineering, building and operating production systems Strong backend engineering fundamentals (e.g. Python, Java, or Kotlin) Experience working with large-scale, data-intensive systems Solid understanding of distributed systems fundamentals (e.g. scalability, latency, reliability, data consistency) Experience working in cloud environments (preferably AWS) Familiarity with relational or NoSQL databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch) Data Systems & Architecture Hands-on experience with large-scale data pipelines and data processing systems Exposure to event-driven architectures, streaming or batch processing (e.g. Kafka, Spark, ETL workflows) Understanding of end-to-end data flow: ingestion (how data enters the system) transformation (how it is processed) storage & access (how other services consume it) Experience designing systems where data performance, scalability, and reliability are critical Collaboration & Engineering Mindset Ability to work cross-functionally with service teams to improve system design and data access patterns. Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on performance, scalability, and reliability. Clear communication skills and a collaborative engineering approach. What we offer: 100% paid medical care Multisport Creative tax (KUP) Home office allowance MacBook Pro Apply now If you’re excited about building developer platforms that scale, empower teams, and set new standards for engineering excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Apply via our careers page and please submit your CV in English .
Technology
MOTIFE
Senior Data Platform Engineer
Senior
Hybrid
Warsaw, Poland
23,000 - 30,000 PLN/mo
🏢 Summary: Senior Data Platform Engineer role focused on designing, building, and operating scalable, highly available data persistence systems for distributed services. The position combines backend engineering, cloud-native infrastructure, and data platform reliability to support global, data-intensive applications. The engineer will enhance performance, scalability, and observability of production datastores across a multi-region environment. 🗂️ Requirements: 5+ years of software engineering experience in production systems, Strong backend programming skills (Python, Java, or Kotlin), Experience with large-scale, data-intensive systems, Solid understanding of distributed systems fundamentals, Experience with cloud environments, preferably AWS, Hands-on experience with relational or NoSQL databases, Experience with large-scale data pipelines and data processing systems, Experience with event-driven architectures or streaming/batch processing, Understanding of end-to-end data flow (ingestion, transformation, storage, access), Experience designing scalable, high-performance, reliable data systems 📃 Skills: Python, Java, Kotlin, Kafka, Spark, PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, AWS, Terraform, ETL 🏢 Description: We are hiring on behalf of our client, a global innovator in fitness and wellness technology. Their mission is to empower people to live fit, strong, long, and happy lives by delivering integrated experiences to millions of members anytime, anywhere. We are looking for a Senior Data Platform Engineer to join the Datastores team. This team is responsible for building and operating the core data persistence layer used by application services across the organization. In this role, you will design and improve the systems that store, access, and scale critical data across distributed services. It is a hands-on engineering position where you will work at the intersection of backend engineering, platform reliability, and cloud-native data infrastructure. Your work will directly influence the scalability, performance, and reliability of the company’s global data ecosystem. Key takeaways: Stack: Python, Kafka, Spark, PostgreSQL, AWS Salary: 23.000 - 30 000 PLN gross per month on Employment Contract Working model: hybrid - 3x weekly from the office Location: ul. Grzybowska 60, Warsaw Recruitment process: A call with Motife recruiter (30 min) Coding Interview (1h) Interview panel: architecture & system design discussion; Hiring Manager meeting (up to 2h in total) Responsibilities: Data Infrastructure Engineering Design, build, and operate backend systems that rely on scalable and highly available data persistence layers. Contribute to architectural decisions around distributed data systems, multi-region persistence, and global scalability. Improve the reliability and performance of production datastores used by critical services. Data Performance & Optimization Partner with service teams to improve database schema design, query performance, and data modelling. Optimize data access patterns and indexing strategies for relational and NoSQL databases. Support teams in designing systems that scale efficiently under high load. Developer Experience & Platform Tooling Build and maintain self-service tooling that enables engineers to provision and manage databases and caching layers. Contribute to infrastructure automation using tools such as Terraform and internal developer platforms. Improve observability and operational insight into datastore performance and reliability. Platform Reliability & Observability Implement monitoring, metrics, and tracing strategies to improve visibility into production data systems. Develop autoscaling and performance optimization strategies for critical data infrastructure. Support operational excellence by reducing manual processes and improving system resilience. Requirements: Technical Expertise 5+ years of experience in software engineering, building and operating production systems Strong backend engineering fundamentals (e.g. Python, Java, or Kotlin) Experience working with large-scale, data-intensive systems Solid understanding of distributed systems fundamentals (e.g. scalability, latency, reliability, data consistency) Experience working in cloud environments (preferably AWS) Familiarity with relational or NoSQL databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch) Data Systems & Architecture Hands-on experience with large-scale data pipelines and data processing systems Exposure to event-driven architectures, streaming or batch processing (e.g. Kafka, Spark, ETL workflows) Understanding of end-to-end data flow: ingestion (how data enters the system) transformation (how it is processed) storage & access (how other services consume it) Experience designing systems where data performance, scalability, and reliability are critical Collaboration & Engineering Mindset Ability to work cross-functionally with service teams to improve system design and data access patterns. Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on performance, scalability, and reliability. Clear communication skills and a collaborative engineering approach. What we offer: 100% paid medical care Multisport Creative tax (KUP) Home office allowance MacBook Pro Apply now If you’re excited about building developer platforms that scale, empower teams, and set new standards for engineering excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Apply via our careers page and please submit your CV in English .