Xebia Poland is hiring a
Senior Azure Data Engineer

Summary

Join Xebia, a global leader in Cloud-based solutions, as a Data Engineer responsible for at-scale infrastructure design, data processing, and software development using Azure and other technologies.

Requirements

• 3+ years’ experience with Azure (Data Factory, Databricks, SQL, Data Lake, Power BI, Devops, Delta Lake, CosmosDB)
• 5+ years’ experience with data engineering or backend/fullstack software development
• Strong SQL skills
• Python scripting proficiency
• Experience with data transformation tools - Databricks and Spark
• Data manipulation libraries (such as Pandas, NumPy, PySpark)
• Experience in structuring and modelling data in both relational and non-relational forms
• Ability to elaborate and propose relational/non-relational approach
• Normalization / denormalization and data warehousing concepts (star, snowflake schemas)
• Experience with CI/CD tooling (GitHub, Azure DevOps, Harness etc)
• Git
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English

Responsibilities

• Responsible for at-scale infrastructure design, build and deployment with a focus on distributed systems
• Building and maintaining architecture patterns for data processing, workflow definitions, and system to system integrations using Big Data and Cloud technologies
• Evaluating and translating technical design to workable technical solutions/code and technical specifications at par with industry standards
• Driving creation of re-usable artifacts
• Establishing scalable, efficient, automated processes for data analysis, data model development, validation, and implementation
• Working closely with analysts/data scientists to understand impact to the downstream data models
• Writing efficient and well-organized software to ship products in an iterative, continual release environment
• Contributing and promoting good software engineering practices across the team
• Communicating clearly and effectively to technical and non-technical audiences
• Defining data retention policies
• Monitoring performance and advising any necessary infrastructure changes

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Azure Event Hubs, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Synapse, Spark Streaming
• Experience with data modelling tools, preferably DBT
• Experience with Enterprise Data Warehouse solutions, preferably Snowflake
• Familiarity with ETL tools (such as Informatica, Talend, Datastage, Stitch, Fivetran etc.)
• Experience in containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes etc.)
• Cloud (Azure, AWS, GCP) certification

Benefits

Work from the European Union region and a work permit are required