Senior Data Engineer (Azure / Databricks) (m/f/n)

For one of our clients, we are looking for a Senior Data Engineer (Azure / Databricks).

Client Overview:

The client operates in the travel and transportation industry, specializing in international river cruises across multiple markets.

The organization runs on a large, enterprise scale, but from an operational and cultural perspective resembles a startup environment – highly dynamic, with rapidly changing priorities and a low level of formal processes.

Responsibilities:

• Design, development, and maintenance of data platform solutions in Azure cloud

• Working with large-scale datasets using Azure Databricks (including the latest platform features)

• Building and evolving data architecture (Data Lake, Delta Lake, Lakehouse, DWH, Data Marts)

• Implementation and maintenance of data pipelines (ETL/ELT) in Azure Data Factory / Databricks

• Designing and modifying data models aligned with business needs

• Supporting data and solution migrations from on-premise to cloud

• Ensuring data security and compliance with regulatory and cloud best practices

• Collaboration with technical and business stakeholders in a fast-changing environment

• Proactively identifying risks, communicating blockers, and proposing solutions

• Working with code repositories and CI/CD processes

Technical Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in IT, including at least 3.5 years of commercial experience working with data in the cloud (production-grade projects)

• Strong expertise in Azure Cloud, especially data services:

o Azure Data Factory

o Azure Data Lake

o Azure SQL Server

o Azure Synapse Analytics

o Power BI

• Strong experience with Azure Databricks, with focus on:

o Delta Lake

o Delta Live Tables

o Unity Catalog

• Experience in designing architectures such as Data Lake, Delta Lake, Data Lakehouse, DWH, Data Marts

• Knowledge of CI/CD, Azure DevOps, and Git

• Hands-on experience with on-premise → cloud migrations (various migration types)

• Understanding of secure data storage and processing in cloud environments

• Ability to work effectively in a low-process, rapidly changing environment

• English proficiency: min. B2+ (daily work in an international environment)

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Assertive, proactive, and communicative

• Comfortable working in a “controlled chaos” environment

• Able to clearly communicate issues and blockers

• Does not rely on fully defined processes or complete documentation

• Oriented toward long-term cooperation

Offer:

• Rate up to 150pln/h net+VAT

• 100% remote

• Start: ASAP

• Contract B2B (via Shimi)

• Start: ASAP

• Long-term cooperation

• Working hours: 8:00–16:00 or 9:00–17:00 (to be confirmed with the Client)