Middle Databricks Developer with Azure (Data Platform)

Location: Remote from Bulgaria, Cyprus, Latvia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, or Ukraine; listed locations include Belgrade, Cluj-Napoca, Dnipro, Kharkiv, Krakow, Kyiv, Larnaca, Lodz, Lublin, Lviv, Odesa, Riga, Sofia, Varna, Warsaw, Wroclaw, and remote options in Bulgaria and Poland.

Company

hirify.global is delivering a cloud-based data engineering project for a London-based international private equity investor.

What you will do

• Design data solutions and scalable data platforms using Databricks, Spark, and Azure services.
• Develop pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows for structured and unstructured data.
• Build Lakehouse architectures with Delta Lake and integrate databases, APIs, cloud services, and streaming platforms.
• Develop and optimize high-performance PySpark and Spark SQL solutions for scalability and cost efficiency.
• Ensure data quality, governance, security, and monitoring standards.
• Collaborate with data engineers, architects, analytics teams, business stakeholders, and the client’s technical team; participate in architecture, technical decisions, CI/CD, and infrastructure automation.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in Data Engineering, including 3+ years of hands-on experience with Azure Databricks.
• Experience with Apache Spark and PySpark.
• Knowledge of Python and SQL.
• Experience with Azure Data Factory and Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2.
• Experience with Delta Lake, Lakehouse architecture, and end-to-end data pipelines in Azure.
• Understanding of data modeling principles and best practices.
• Experience working with large-scale datasets in cloud environments.
• Experience with Git-based version control systems.
• Upper Intermediate or higher English level required.

Nice to have

• Experience optimizing Spark workloads.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional technical and business teams.
• Experience supporting CI/CD processes and infrastructure automation.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote work is available from the listed countries and locations.
• Small project team of 8 people working with a client-side technical team of more than 20 specialists.
• SCRUM-based workflow with weekly sprints.