Senior Data Engineer
First seen by Alion on Aug 13, 2026.
MUST HAVE :
- Expertise in Azure Databricks and Python.
- Expertise in Azure AI foundry (Design, develop and deploy AI applications and agents using Azure AI foundry enabling scalable and governed AI solutions, strong experience working with LLMs and Prompt engineering).
NICE TO HAVE (OPTIONAL) :
- Databricks Mosaic.
Roles and Responsibilities :
The Senior Data Engineer is the one who designs and builds data foundations and end to end solutions for the Shell Business to maximize value from data. The role helps create a data-driven thinking within the organization, not just within IT teams, but also in the wider Business stakeholder community.
A Senior Data engineer is expected to be a subject matter expert, who design & build data solutions and mentor junior engineers. They are also the key drivers to convert Vison and Data Strategy for IT solutions and deliver.
Key Characteristics :
- Technology expert who constantly pursues knowledge enhancement and has inherent curiosity to understand work from multiple dimensions.
- Deep data focus with expertise in technology domain.
- A skilled communicator capable of speaking to both technical developers and business managers. Respected and trusted by leaders and staff.
- Actively delivers the roll-out and embedding of Data Foundation initiatives in support of the key business programmers.
- Coordinate the change management process, incident management and problem management process.
- Present reports and findings to key stakeholders and be the subject matter expert on Data Analysis & Design.
- Drive implementation efficiency and effectiveness across the pilots and future projects to minimize cost, increase speed of implementation and maximize value delivery.
- Contributes to community building initiatives like CoE, CoP.
Mandatory skills :
- Expertise in Azure AI foundry (Design, develop and deploy AI applications and agents using Azure AI foundry enabling scalable and governed AI solutions, strong experience working with LLMs and Prompt engineering).
- Expertise in Azure Databricks and Python.
Skills
Data Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Azure Foundry, LLM, Prompt Engineering, Azure Databricks, Incident Management, Problem Management, Python