We are looking for a Middle Data Engineer specialized in Azure Databricks to join our data platform team.
The candidate will design and develop modern data pipelines and Lakehouse architectures, leveraging Azure Databricks, Spark, and Azure Data Factory, while integrating with existing SQL Server-based data warehouse environments, also evolving our data platform towards scalable, cloud-based data architectures, enabling advanced analytics and business intelligence.
Key responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines using Azure Databricks
- Build and optimize data transformations using PySpark and SQL in Databricks
- Implement and maintain Lakehouse architectures using Delta Lake
- Develop ETL/ELT pipelines orchestrated through Azure Data Factory
- Integrate data from multiple sources into the data platform and analytical layers
- Design and maintain data models and data warehouse structures for analytics
- Ensure data quality, scalability, and performance of large-scale data processing pipelines
- Collaborate with BI teams to support Power BI and reporting platforms
- Support and evolve existing SQL Server data platforms and ETL solutions (SSIS) when required
- Contribute to the design of modern cloud-based data architectures
- 3+ years of experience in Data Engineering or Data Warehouse development
- Experience with Azure Databricks
- Experience developing data pipelines using PySpark and Spark SQL
- Solid understanding of distributed data processing and big data concepts
- Experience working with Delta Lake and Lakehouse architectures
- Strong SQL skills and experience with SQL Server relational databases
- Experience building data pipelines using Azure Data Factory
- Experience handling large datasets and performance optimization
Nice to have
- Experience with Spark optimization techniques (partitioning, caching, cluster tuning)
- Experience with structured streaming in Databricks
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for data platforms (Azure Devops)
- Familiarity with Power BI
- Experience in migrating from traditional ETL process to cloud architectures
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in collaborative environments and to adapt
- Committed to continuous learning and professional development, with a keen focus on advancing cloud computing expertise
- Team player
- Good communication skills with technical and non-technical roles
- Is proactive rather than reactive, actively identifying improvements and proposing solutions
- Is comfortable working in dynamic environments where priorities and technologies evolve
We offer:
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