Data Engineer (Azure / Databricks / Spark)
Summary
Build and optimize cloud-native data pipelines using Azure Databricks, Spark, and Azure services to power analytics and reporting in a collaborative, agile team.
Data Engineer (Azure / Databricks / Spark)
Remote / Hybrid
Contract type: B2B or Employment Contract
About the Project
Join a modern data engineering team focused on delivering scalable, cloud-native data solutions. You’ll work with Azure, Databricks, and Spark to build high-performance data pipelines that support business analytics, data science, and reporting. The environment is agile, collaborative, and quality-driven—with strong practices around CI/CD, testing, and performance optimization.
What You'll Do
Design, develop, and maintain robust ETL/ELT data pipelines using Azure Databricks and Spark
Optimize data transformation workflows for performance and cost-efficiency
Build and deploy data pipelines through CI/CD workflows using Azure DevOps (or similar)
Work closely with analysts, data scientists, and product teams to deliver clean, reliable data
Implement and monitor automated unit tests, ensuring code quality and maintainability
Contribute to team standards through code reviews and knowledge sharing
Follow SDLC principles in agile team setups
Tech Stack
Azure Databricks – core data processing platform
Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure DevOps
Spark (including Spark SQL) – for distributed processing
Python – for scripting, transformation, and orchestration
Git, CI/CD pipelines – version control and automation
Requirements
Hands-on experience with Azure Databricks (must-have)
Experience with Azure services such as Data Factory
Proficient in Python programming
Solid understanding of Spark, including Spark SQL and performance optimization
Experience with automated unit testing and code quality best practices
Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or similar)
Familiarity with SDLC and agile methodologies
English proficiency at B2 level
Nice to Have
Experience with Snowflake
Knowledge of dbt, Airflow, or Data Mesh architecture
Background in regulated industries such as pharma or finance
What We Offer
Opportunity to work on high-impact, data-driven projects with modern architecture
Long-term collaboration with flexible B2B or Employment Contract options
Private healthcare and sports benefits (available for both contract types)
Learning & development budget with time allocated for upskilling
Friendly, quality-focused team and cutting-edge tech stack