Avanade

Senior Data Engineer | Microsoft Azure

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9 days ago
Gothenburg, Sweden or Stockholm, SwedenSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, deploy, and evolve scalable data platforms in Microsoft Fabric and Azure.
  • Own data pipelines, integrations, data warehouses, data models, ingestion, transformation, storage, orchestration, and data consumption.
  • Translate business needs and non-functional requirements into scalable, secure, cost-effective, and maintainable architectures.
  • Develop advanced transformations and integrations using SQL, Python, Spark, APIs, and varied source systems.
  • Establish and improve code quality, testing, observability, security, cost control, version control, code review, CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code practices.
  • Lead technical workshops, present architectural choices, advise customer decision-makers and specialists, and manage technical delivery risks.
  • Review solutions, provide technical direction, and coach other Data Engineers in customer and delivery teams.

Requirements

  • At least five years of relevant Data Engineering experience, preferably up to ten years, with documented delivery of production data solutions.
  • Deep practical expertise in SQL and Python and experience with distributed data processing such as Spark.
  • Experience designing ingestion, transformation, storage, modeling, orchestration, and data-consumption solutions.
  • Practical Microsoft Fabric experience or deep experience with Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Synapse, and related Azure services.
  • Strong understanding of lakehouse and data warehouse architecture, performance, security, data governance, and cost optimization.
  • Experience with Git, automated testing, code review, CI/CD, and structured technical documentation.
  • Strong consulting experience, including independently leading customer discussions, challenging requirements constructively, aligning technical decisions, and managing expectations.
  • Ability to own delivery, identify risks early, create momentum, and work with multiple stakeholders.
  • Very strong spoken and written Swedish and English communication skills.
  • Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data, or related certifications are advantageous.
  • Experience with Power BI, analytical and self-service data warehouses and models, major data platform migrations or modernization, Terraform, Bicep, Microsoft Purview, advanced data governance, DevOps, FinOps, or AI-based data solutions is advantageous.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work for Microsoft’s Global Alliance Partner of the Year for 14 years.
  • Distinctive experiences, continuous learning, and ambitious growth opportunities.
  • Inclusive and diverse culture with a strong sense of belonging.
  • Supportive community of collaborators who mentor and guide one another.
  • Work on business-critical, leading-edge technology solutions with impact on clients and communities.

Categories

Data Engineering
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