Data Engineer

Role Summary

SHAPE THE FUTURE OF AI & DATA WITH US

At Datatonic, we are Google Cloud's premier partner in AI, driving transformation for world-class businesses. We push the boundaries of technology with expertise in machine learning, data engineering, and analytics on Google Cloud Platform. By partnering with us, clients future-proof their operations, unlock actionable insights, and stay ahead of the curve in a rapidly evolving world.

We’re looking for a Data Engineer to join our team - someone who’s comfortable working with data pipelines, enjoys solving technical problems, and wants to grow in a modern data engineering environment.

Responsibilities

Data Engineers at Datatonic work across a wide range of projects, helping clients unlock the full potential of the Modern Data Stack. You’ll bring expertise in our technologies of choice - dbt, Looker, Snowflake, BigQuery, Google Cloud, Sigma, Fivetran, Python, Spark, Pub/Sub - and apply them to solve real client challenges.

In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with a Delivery Manager, support project teams, and make hands-on contributions to the codebase where needed. Our Data Engineers combine strong technical skills with a client-focused mindset, ensuring that data solutions are not only well-engineered but also deliver measurable impact.

• Develop and optimize data platform solutions
• Support data scientists, analysts, and fellow engineers
• Implement data governance and security best practices
• Monitor and improve data pipeline performance and reliability

Requirements

• Background in Computer Science, Mathematics/Statistics, or a related Engineering field
• Experience working with data integrations
• At least 5 years of relevant experience
• Experience in backend software development
• Experience with DevOps processes
• Fluent English

BONUS SKILLS

• Experience with cloud platforms
• Knowledge of the modern data stack
• Familiarity with big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark, etc.)
• Basic experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi)
• Bash scripting and automation
• Basic experience with Docker or Kubernetes

Benefits

WHY DATATONIC?

Join a team of AI enthusiasts where innovation is embedded in everything we do. In our Zagreb hub, you’ll enjoy:

• Learning & Growth: Access to the MLE Accelerator Program, generous conference budgets, and continuous learning platforms.
• Flexibility: A hybrid working model (2–3 days in the office) to balance focus and collaboration.
• Wellbeing: Supplementary health insurance and 50% covered MultiSport membership.
• Holiday: 27 days of vacation.

About the Company

WHY DATATONIC?

Google Cloud’s 10x Partner of the Year: Work at the forefront of AI innovation.

Growth-First Culture: Dedicated learning budgets, "Tasty Tuesday" tech talks, and a clear path toward Senior and Principal leadership.

Meaningful Work: Lead projects that solve real-world problems for global brands using the latest in GenAI.

The Tech: We are Google Cloud’s 10x Partner of the Year; you’ll work with the best tools and most innovative AI services in the business.

The Impact: Your work directly enables businesses to interact with AI in meaningful ways.

The Culture: A high-growth, collaborative environment with dedicated learning budgets and a focus on technical excellence.

Flexibility: A hybrid working model (2–3 days in the office) to balance focus and collaboration.

Wellbeing: Supplementary health insurance and 50% covered MultiSport membership.

Holiday: 27 days of vacation.