Senior Data Platform Engineer

• Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and cost-efficient data pipelines and data lake/warehouse architectures on Microsoft Azure. •
• Support the adoption and implementation of modern data engineering tools and frameworks, including Databricks and Azure Data Factory.
• Monitor, optimize, and troubleshoot data platform performance, reliability, and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with product delivery teams and business stakeholders to define data requirements and deliver reliable data solutions.
• Prepare high-level and detailed technical designs for data solutions.
• Apply best practices in software development, testing, deployment, and CI/CD automation.
• Participate in Agile delivery processes, including Scrum and Kanban ceremonies.
• Stay current with emerging data and analytics technologies and recommend continuous improvements.

Relevant Experience and Other Requirements:

• At least five years of experience in data engineering, platform engineering, or software engineering, including the architecture, design, and development of integrated systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proven experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services, including CI/CD pipelines and Azure DevOps.
• Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform.
• Proven experience developing microservices for data integration using TypeScript or Python.
• Hands-on experience developing data pipelines and modern data warehouse solutions using Databricks, Python, and PySpark.
• Practical experience with relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL.
• Experience ingesting data from SharePoint Online, Excel files, and other enterprise data sources.
• Knowledge of Power BI semantic models, DAX, and REST API integration is an advantage. \
• Familiarity with software development lifecycle (SDLC), project management methodologies, and Agile frameworks such as Scrum or Kanban.
• Relevant certifications in Secure Coding, Scrum, DevOps, Azure, or Databricks are an advantage.
• Experience working in collaborative teams of five or more members.
• Ability to engage effectively with senior executives and stakeholders from diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.