Senior Data Engineer - Azure Databricks / PySpark

Join our team and work on exciting data and MDM initiatives building scalable data pipelines and data solutions for enterprise systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop ingestion pipelines for REST APIs, database/CDC and file-based sources.
• Build PySpark/Spark transformations and Delta Lake processing on Azure Databricks.
• Implement Bronze/raw, standardised/conformed and governed data patterns as defined by architecture.
• Develop reusable standardisation, validation and DQ processing before MDM.
• Implement incremental loading, schema validation/evolution and restart/recovery patterns.
• Create source-to-canonical transformations while retaining lineage/provenance.
• Optimise Spark jobs for performance, cost and operational reliability.
• Write automated unit/data-quality tests and participate in peer review.
• Integrate Databricks outputs/inputs with Profisee and downstream Azure services.
• Support production monitoring, troubleshooting and runbook creation.

Must-Have Experience & Skills

• Overall 7+ years of experience and 5+ years data engineering with strong production PySpark/Spark experience.
• Strong Azure Databricks, Delta Lake, SQL and ADLS Gen2.
• REST/API ingestion and database integration experience.
• Incremental/CDC processing and schema-evolution experience.
• Strong data-quality/testing practices and Git/CI/CD.
• Experience handling large, messy enterprise datasets.

Preferred/Nice-to-Have

• Databricks certification.
• MDM/entity-resolution project exposure.
• Azure Data Factory or equivalent orchestration.
• Exposure to ML-based entity resolution / fuzzy matching (PySpark MLlib).
• Purview/Unity Catalog governance exposure.

Employment Details

• Employment Type: Part Time (2 Years Contract)
• Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 to 4 days onsite)
• Working Days: Monday to Friday
• Working Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.