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Engineering Executive | Head of Data Products Engineering | Technology Leadership
Chisinau, Moldawien
Nur Remote
Licentiate Degree, Systems and Computer Engineering, Technical University of Moldova (2005-2009)Skills
Data ArchitectureIngenieurwesen
Engineering Leadership
Over 17 years of experience in software and data engineering, including 5 years leading engineering organizations of 50+ engineers. Expertise in organizational design, engineering governance, and building structured engineering functions with clear ownership and accountability.
Technology Strategy & Architecture
Deep expertise in technology strategy, platform modernization, and architectural decision-making. Introduction of Architecture Decision Records (ADR) as a standard engineering practice, and strategic evaluation of major platforms such as Snowflake including business case preparation and long-term platform planning.
Data Platforms & High-Scale Distributed Systems
Extensive experience with data platforms, data engineering, and high-scale distributed systems. Led delivery of a real-time pricing platform processing around 30k requests per second and introduced dbt as a foundation for modern analytics engineering.
Platform Engineering
Hands-on background in building and scaling platform engineering teams, driving delivery excellence and cross-team collaboration across multiple engineering domains.
Cloud Architecture (AWS, GCP)
Practical experience with cloud platforms including AWS and GCP, supporting scalable and reliable infrastructure for high-load production systems.
Backend Development
Strong foundation in backend development, including design and delivery of distributed backend systems, production-ready APIs, and scalable services for high-load advertising and productivity platforms.
Snowflake & ClickHouse
Experience with modern data warehouse technologies including Snowflake and ClickHouse, applied in large-scale data engineering and analytics contexts.
Kafka & Airflow
Practical use of Kafka for real-time data streaming and Airflow for workflow orchestration within data engineering pipelines.
Python, Go & SQL
Proficiency in Python, Go, and SQL as core programming and query languages used across data engineering and backend development projects.
Kubernetes
Experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration, supporting scalable and resilient deployment of engineering services.
Executive Stakeholder Management
Proven ability to partner with senior product, business, and architecture stakeholders on technology investments, engineering priorities, and long-term platform strategy.
Engineering Transformation
Track record of establishing engineering operating models, engineering principles, and governance practices that improve delivery predictability and architectural consistency across multiple domains.
Over 17 years of experience in software and data engineering, including 5 years leading engineering organizations of 50+ engineers. Expertise in organizational design, engineering governance, and building structured engineering functions with clear ownership and accountability.
Technology Strategy & Architecture
Deep expertise in technology strategy, platform modernization, and architectural decision-making. Introduction of Architecture Decision Records (ADR) as a standard engineering practice, and strategic evaluation of major platforms such as Snowflake including business case preparation and long-term platform planning.
Data Platforms & High-Scale Distributed Systems
Extensive experience with data platforms, data engineering, and high-scale distributed systems. Led delivery of a real-time pricing platform processing around 30k requests per second and introduced dbt as a foundation for modern analytics engineering.
Platform Engineering
Hands-on background in building and scaling platform engineering teams, driving delivery excellence and cross-team collaboration across multiple engineering domains.
Cloud Architecture (AWS, GCP)
Practical experience with cloud platforms including AWS and GCP, supporting scalable and reliable infrastructure for high-load production systems.
Backend Development
Strong foundation in backend development, including design and delivery of distributed backend systems, production-ready APIs, and scalable services for high-load advertising and productivity platforms.
Snowflake & ClickHouse
Experience with modern data warehouse technologies including Snowflake and ClickHouse, applied in large-scale data engineering and analytics contexts.
Kafka & Airflow
Practical use of Kafka for real-time data streaming and Airflow for workflow orchestration within data engineering pipelines.
Python, Go & SQL
Proficiency in Python, Go, and SQL as core programming and query languages used across data engineering and backend development projects.
Kubernetes
Experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration, supporting scalable and resilient deployment of engineering services.
Executive Stakeholder Management
Proven ability to partner with senior product, business, and architecture stakeholders on technology investments, engineering priorities, and long-term platform strategy.
Engineering Transformation
Track record of establishing engineering operating models, engineering principles, and governance practices that improve delivery predictability and architectural consistency across multiple domains.
Erfahrung
Berufserfahrungmehr als 10 Jahre
Freelancer seit2026
Sprachen
EnglishverhandlungssicherRomanianverhandlungssicherRussianMuttersprache
Projekthistorie
Responsible for engineering strategy, organizational development, and delivery across an engineering organization of 50+ engineers spanning Data Engineering, Data Products, Platform Engineering, QA, and Innovation. Worked closely with Product, Architecture, and Business leaders on technology direction and organizational priorities. Built and developed engineering managers, established engineering operating model and governance practices, led strategic evaluation of Snowflake, introduced dbt and Architecture Decision Records (ADR), and mentored engineering managers and senior engineers.
Built engineering teams across Platform Engineering and Pricing Engineering. Led delivery of a real-time pricing platform processing around 30k requests per second. Improved engineering planning, delivery discipline, and cross-team collaboration. Worked closely with architects, product managers, and business stakeholders on technology decisions and delivery priorities. Helped evolve engineering practices as the organization continued to grow.
Designed and delivered distributed backend systems for high-load advertising technology platforms. Built scalable backend services processing high volumes of advertising traffic. Designed production-ready APIs and distributed services. Collaborated closely with infrastructure and product engineering teams to improve scalability and system reliability.