Data Engineer

Job description

The Enterprise Data & Intelligence (EDI) team at Asana is tasked with building powerful decision-making data products, integrations, process automation tools, and analytical reports. We are looking for a driven Data Engineer to add to our growing team who will be fundamental to the company’s operations by supporting the data science, business and finance teams. You will accelerate the business by connecting systems and data seamlessly.

This role is based in our Warsaw office with an office-centric hybrid schedule. The standard in-office days are Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. Most Asanas have the option to work from home on Wednesdays. Working from home on Fridays depends on the type of work you do, and your recruiter can share more about the in-office requirements.

We offer a Contract of Employment (UoP) for our employees in Poland.

What you'll achieve

• Build and deliver scalable data pipelines using modern cloud-based architectures, optimizing data reliability and performance.

• Develop new API integrations to streamline and enhance data accessibility across business functions.

• Collaborate with Data Science and Business teams to develop analytical solutions, unlocking actionable insights through data analysis, investigation, and visualization.

• Influence best practices in Databricks and cloud-based data engineering, driving innovation and adoption across teams.

• Establish trust and strong relationships across technical and business teams, ensuring alignment on data strategy and execution.

• Lead process automation efforts and proactively identify optimisation opportunities, improving data workflows and ensuring scalability.

• Implement monitoring, alerts, and compliance controls to ensure data accuracy, availability, and security.

• Be the go-to expert for data solutions and integrations, providing guidance and technical mentorship to team members.

• Create accurate and clear technical documentation to standardize processes and enhance knowledge-sharing.

About you

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent technical field experience

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in Data Engineering or Software Engineering.

• Fluent in SQL and proficient in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Scala etc.)

• Strong expertise in Databricks, AWS S3, Spark and Airflow

• Knowledge of system and software engineering architecture principles, concepts, and best practices

• Proactive self-starter with a proven ability to identify opportunities, propose innovative solutions, and execute them effectively

• Ability to handle high-impact stakeholders with professionalism and composure, even under pressure

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to issue resolution

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

• Demonstrable experience with data visualisation would be an advantage

• Demonstrates curiosity about AI tools and emerging technologies, with a willingness to learn and leverage them to enhance productivity, collaboration, or decision-making.

What we'll offer

• Generous, transparent and fair compensation system (base salary and generous Restricted Stock Unit for Asana Inc.)
• Contract of Employment (with 50% tax deductible costs for author’s rights usage for Engineers)
• Health insurance with dental and travel coverage (Lux Med)
• Lunch catering on the days that you work from the office
• Career growth budget
• Home office setup budget
• Gym/Fitness reimbursement
• Fertility healthcare and family-forming support with Carrot
• Mental health support in Modern Health
• Group life insurance
• MacBooks with all necessary accessories

For this role, the estimated base salary range is between 20,833 - 23,000 PLN gross monthly on the contract of employment (UoP). The actual base salary will vary based on various factors and individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process. The listed range above is a guideline, and the base compensation range for this role may be modified.

Our total compensation consists of base salary and equity (RSUs).

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