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Senior Data Engineer - Accenture
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Senior Data Engineer

Published 10/08/2026 | Expires 12/08/2026

Job description

WHO WE ARE 

Accenture is a leading global provider of a broad range of professional services in strategy and consulting, interactive marketing, information technology and business operations services, with digital capabilities in all of these areas. With more than 800,000 employees worldwide, we serve clients in more than 120 countries. We have been operating in Slovakia since 1992 and employ more than 2,100 people in Bratislava and Košice.

Accenture globally has ranked 4th on the Great Place to Work® World’s Best Workplaces™.


Help shape enterprise-level data ecosystems with Accenture.

As a Senior Data Engineer, you’ll lead the design and delivery of cloud-native data solutions for complex global clients. You’ll collaborate with data architects and solution designers to build scalable, secure, and high-performance data environments that power advanced analytics and AI initiatives.
This is a hands-on technical leadership role for those ready to take ownership and mentor others while staying close to the technology.


YOUR MISSION

• Architect, design, and implement large-scale cloud data solutions and integrations across multiple data sources and platforms
• Lead technical development of modern data pipelines, ensuring scalability, performance, and best-practice alignment
• Define data models, standards, and automation frameworks for cloud analytics ecosystems
• Collaborate with architects, analysts, and business teams to translate requirements into optimized cloud solutions
• Ensure data quality and governance, applying DevOps and CI/CD principles to data delivery
• Mentor junior engineers, share best practices, and drive innovation within the team
• Stay ahead of emerging trends in cloud, big data, and AI to continuously evolve the platform landscape


WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Flexibility:

• Flexible working arrangements (time & place of work)


Recognition:

• Guaranteed paid overtime or overtime vacation

• German language bonus up to 400€ monthly/gross depending on language proficiency and level of seniority

• Flexible Benefit System - budget to be spent on services of your choice

• Competitive bonus structure

• Refer-a-Friend – get a bonus in the employee referral program

• Loyalty rewards


Future:

• Wide range of trainings and expert lectures

• Regular performance review and career growth possibilities

• Ongoing career guidance and mentoring (Global Mentoring Program, Lean In)

• Employee share purchase plan


Family & Health:

• 3 extra days off

• Sick leave salary compensation (up to 100%)

• Home-office equipment

• Family oriented benefits (Wedding, Parental and Baby days-off and bonuses)

• Employee assistance services (professional psychological, financial and legal help)

• Multisport card

• Contribution to special vision correction appliances

• Life and disability group insurance

• Sport vouchers for children’s sport activities and children camps


Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to role, level, location, effort, responsibility, skillset, and level of experience. The range of base pay for this role is 2 050€ - 4 050€.


WHO YOU ARE

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering
• Strong expertise with one or more cloud platforms — AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform — and related data services
• Proficient with big data technologies (Snowflake, Redshift, Synapse, BigQuery) and ETL tools (Informatica, Talend, SSIS, Data Factory, Glue, dbt)
• Advanced skills in SQL and Python for data engineering and automation
• Strong grasp of data architecture, performance tuning, and CI/CD practices
• Proven ability to lead technical workstreams and collaborate across distributed teams
• English proficiency (B2 or higher); German language knowledge is a plus
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT or a related field


Nice to have: 
• Experience with BI/reporting tools (Power BI, Qlik, Tableau, Business Objects)

Job criteria

Employee Medium level (2-5 years)
Type of job Full-time
Cities Hybrid (Bratislava)
Salary 2050-4050 EUR