Data Engineer (Python / Distributed Data Platforms)📍 Relocation to Malta Required | 💼 Permanent | 🏠 Remote from... Read more
Data Engineer (Python / Distributed Data Platforms)
📍 Relocation to Malta Required | 💼 Permanent | 🏠 Remote from Malta
We have partnered with a growing European technology company that is investing heavily in its data platform and engineering capabilities.
As part of their expansion, they are seeking Data Engineers across multiple levels, including:
Data Engineer II (3-5 years)Data Engineer III (5-8 years)Staff Data Engineer (10-12 years)This is an opportunity to build and scale modern distributed data platforms capable of handling large-scale data workloads while working with a cutting-edge open-source technology stack.
What You'll Be Doing
Design and develop scalable batch and real-time data pipelinesBuild reliable distributed data systems handling large-scale datasetsWork with diverse data sources, APIs, legacy systems, and modern applicationsOwn data products and pipelines throughout their lifecycleImprove platform reliability, observability, and performanceContribute to architecture and technical design decisionsSupport production environments and drive operational excellenceTechnology Stack
PythonPySpark & PandasSQL & PostgreSQLApache SparkKafka / RedpandaAirflow / TemporalApache Iceberg / HudiS3-Compatible Object StorageKubernetesGitOpsPrometheus & GrafanaGo (or willingness to learn)What We're Looking For
Strong experience in Data Engineering, aligned to the level applied forSolid Python and SQL expertiseExperience building and maintaining production-grade data pipelinesHands-on experience with distributed data processing technologiesUnderstanding of batch and streaming architecturesExperience with orchestration frameworks such as Airflow, Temporal, or similarFamiliarity with cloud-native environments and KubernetesStrong software engineering and problem-solving skillsWhy Join?
✅ Competitive salary and benefits package
✅ Relocation support to Malta
✅ Work on large-scale distributed data platforms
✅ Modern open-source technology stack
✅ Strong engineering culture and technical autonomy
✅ International and collaborative environment
✅ Clear career progression from Data Engineer to Staff Engineer
Why Malta?
☀️ Over 300 days of sunshine each year
🌊 Mediterranean lifestyle with excellent work-life balance
🌍 English-speaking, international business environment
✈️ Easy access to major European destinations
🚀 Growing technology and innovation ecosystem
💰 Malta offers attractive tax frameworks for eligible highly skilled professionals, which may result in a lower effective tax burden compared to many other European jurisdictions, subject to individual eligibility and applicable regulations
📌 Important: Relocation to Malta is a mandatory requirement for this position.
📩 Interested? Apply with your latest CV for a confidential discussion.
GCS is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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