Data Engineer - Flutter Functions, Hybrid
Betfair Romania Development is the largest technology hub of Flutter Entertainment, with over 2,000 people powering the world’s leading sports betting and iGaming brands. Exciting, immersive and safe experiences are delivered to over 18 million customers worldwide, from our office in Cluj-Napoca. Driven by relentless innovation and commitment to excellence, we operate our own unbeatable portfolio of diverse proprietary brands such as FanDuel, PokerStars, SportsBet, Betfair, Paddy Power, or Sky Betting & Gaming,
Our Values:
The values we share at Betfair Romania Development define what makes us unique as a team. They empower us by giving meaning to our contributions, and they ensure that we consistently strive for excellence in everything we do. We are looking for passionate individuals who align with our values and are committed to making a difference.
Win together | Raise the bar | Got your back | Own it | Positive impact
The Flutter Functions division is a key component of Flutter Entertainment, responsible for providing essential support and services across the organization. The division encompasses various corporate functions, including finance, legal, human resources, technology, and more, ensuring seamless operations and strategic alignment throughout the company
Flutter's Procurement function governs over $6bn of third-party spend across divisions, regions and brands. It is supported by Sourcing, Category Management, Contract Management, Supplier Risk and Due Diligence teams.
The Procurement Data and Insights team sits alongside these groups to convert raw data into reliable, actionable intelligence for decision making and value delivery.
Reporting to the Senior Data Engineer, the Data Engineer supports the build and operation of procurement data pipelines, governance and analytics on the Databricks platform. The role executes technical work packages defined by the manager, contributing to stable pipelines, well documented datasets and the controls that underpin self-service analytics across Procurement.
The Data Engineer is a hands-on contributor focused on building craft in pipeline development, SQL, data modelling and platform operations. The role works under the technical direction of the manager, with scope to take increasing ownership of defined data products as capability is demonstrated. This is a development-track role with a clear path to senior responsibility over time.
Working alongside the manager, the Insights Manager and technology counterparts, the Data Engineer contributes to integration with upstream and downstream systems, supports schema changes under guidance, and participates in functional testing for data layers prior to release. The role helps maintain master and reference data such as supplier normalisation, keeps catalog and lineage entries current, and applies improvements to performance, reliability and cost effectiveness of the platform under direction. By delivering well built and well documented data products within an established governance framework, the Data Engineer enables dashboards, models and KPIs to be built on a single source of truth.
