2 months ago
Lisbon, PortugalSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable data solutions using Microsoft Fabric, Azure Databricks, and Azure Synapse.
- Build and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines using PySpark, Spark SQL, and SQL.
- Develop data integration solutions using Azure Data Factory and Fabric Data Factory.
- Act as a subject matter expert for PySpark and Spark SQL.
- Lead technical workstreams and mentor junior engineers.
- Scope technical solutions for new features and enhancements and own features through the full software development lifecycle.
- Use Azure DevOps Boards and Repositories throughout feature delivery.
- Participate in code reviews and promote engineering best practices.
- Ensure data platforms are secure, scalable, and high performing.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of commercial experience as a Data Engineer.
- Strong experience with Microsoft Fabric, Azure Databricks, or Azure Synapse.
- Strong PySpark and Spark SQL experience.
- Advanced SQL skills, including stored procedures.
- Experience building ETL/ELT pipelines and modern data platforms.
- Experience with Azure Data Factory or Fabric Data Factory.
- Experience using Azure DevOps, including Boards, Repositories, and CI/CD.
- Experience working within Agile/Scrum teams.
- Strong collaboration, communication, and mentoring skills.
- Preferred experience with Neo4j, Snowflake, Azure DevOps Pipelines, GitHub Copilot, or Claude.
- Preferred Microsoft Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate, Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer Associate, Databricks Professional, or Snowflake certifications.
Benefits
- The candidate must be based in Portugal.
- Opportunity to work across Microsoft Fabric, Azure Databricks, and Azure Synapse.
- Opportunity to deliver large-scale enterprise data engineering projects.
- Opportunity to influence engineering standards and best practices.
- Opportunity to mentor engineers and contribute to technical leadership.
- Collaborative team environment focused on complex data engineering challenges.
Tech Stack
Categories
Data Engineering
About Ascent
Ascent Global Logistics provides expedited, time-critical transportation and freight management for shippers, spanning domestic brokerage, international freight forwarding, and managed logistics. The company connects customers to a carrier network through its PEAK digital marketplace and also operates its own cargo airline (USA Jet Airlines) for on-demand air charters. Founded in 2017, Ascent is headquartered in Belleville, Michigan and is privately held by H.I.G. Capital.