Data Engineer Expert (Databricks)

TL;DR

Data Engineer Expert (Databricks): Developing and optimizing Big Data pipelines and environments using Databricks, Python, and Spark with an accent on software engineering practices and Microsoft Data technologies. Focus on building scalable data processing systems and ensuring high performance under load.

Lisbon, Hybrid, Portugal

Company

Portugal-based IT consulting partner with 18 years of experience, driven by a senior team focused on agile, people-centered projects in a fast-moving market.

What you will do

• Build and maintain Big Data environments and pipelines using Databricks and Spark.
• Develop data solutions with Python and Microsoft Data technologies.
• Apply strong software development and engineering mindset to data projects.
• Collaborate on challenging client projects for growth and learning.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in Microsoft Data technologies
• Strong hands-on experience with Big Data environments
• Proven expertise with Databricks (Python & Spark)
• Strong software development and engineering mindset

Nice to have

• Azure ecosystem: DevOps, Data Lake Gen2, Data Factory v2
• Azure Analysis Services (Tabular, DAX)
• SQL Server suite (on-premises), SSAS, T-SQL
• Power BI
• Scala development
• Performance optimization of data processing systems

Culture & Benefits

• No-term full-time contract with health insurance
• 22 days of paid vacation + 4 extra days (Carnival, Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve, Birthday)
• Meal allowance on card (Coverflex), referral bonus, special discounts
• Training annual budget and great team-oriented culture
• Chance to join a dynamically growing international company with challenging projects