Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

Senior Data Engineer - Azure, AWS, Databricks

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
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1 month ago
Pully, SwitzerlandSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, architect, and build enterprise-grade cloud data platforms.
  • Develop scalable data pipelines and distributed systems for large-scale data integration.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, software engineers, analysts, and data scientists.
  • Contribute across strategy, architecture, implementation, deployment, and optimization.
  • Mentor junior engineers and promote technical excellence within the team.
  • Support innovation initiatives, proof-of-concepts, and technical pre-sales activities.
  • Contribute to ELCA’s Data & AI thought leadership through innovation and best practices.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in data engineering, cloud data platforms, or distributed systems.
  • Strong expertise in SQL, data architecture, ETL/ELT, and large-scale data processing.
  • Hands-on experience with Azure, AWS, or GCP.
  • Experience with Databricks and/or Snowflake.
  • Strong understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and automation.
  • Knowledge of Terraform and real-time or micro-batch architectures.
  • Familiarity with data mesh, data products, or AI/ML environments is preferred.
  • Strong communication skills in French and English.

Benefits

  • Work on high-impact projects for leading Swiss organizations.
  • Access cutting-edge technologies in cloud, big data, and AI.
  • Work in an international, multicultural environment.
  • Continuous learning, certification, and professional development opportunities.
  • Strong career growth potential in technical leadership.
  • Collaborative culture with real innovation impact.

Categories

Data Engineering
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

About Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

1,001-5,000 employees

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America is a U.S. Christian denomination that coordinates churchwide programs, theological resources, and ministries for congregations, synods, and partners. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Chicago, it serves about 3.3 million members in more than 9,000 worshiping communities across all 50 states and the Caribbean, funded primarily by congregational benevolence, donations, and endowments, and operating initiatives in leadership development, education, disaster response, and global mission.

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