Senior Data Engineer – Databricks, Azure Data Platform

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Senior Data Engineer responsible for building and maintaining a scalable data platform on Databricks. Supporting key processes in the insurance and reinsurance environment with multiple data sources integration.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the build-out and further development of a modern data platform in the insurance and reinsurance environment
  • Help design, build and maintain a scalable data platform based on Databricks on Azure
  • Centralize fragmented data sources and establish data quality checks
  • Organize data into meaningful business domains and provide reliable data layers for reporting, applications, analytics and future AI use cases
  • Build, maintain and optimize data pipelines in Databricks
  • Design and implement scalable Lakehouse and Medallion Architecture concepts
  • Structure data into meaningful business domains
  • Develop and maintain Bronze, Silver and Gold data layers
  • Create Gold layers to support business use cases, especially applications, reports and analytics
  • Integrate and process data from multiple source systems, primarily SAP
  • Implement data quality checks, monitoring and validation mechanisms
  • Support data modelling, database design, storage concepts and performance optimization
  • Contribute to governance, security and access management concepts
  • Support or build CI/CD pipelines for data engineering workflows
  • Support reporting requirements, most likely with Power BI and/or Databricks
  • Prepare the data platform for future AI and advanced analytics use cases
  • Enable easy onboarding of business users onto the data platform
  • Work closely with infrastructure, architecture, business, reporting and data teams

Requirements:

  • Several years of experience as a Senior Data Engineer or in a comparable role
  • Strong experience in building and maintaining data pipelines with Databricks
  • Solid knowledge of Lakehouse Architecture and Medallion Architecture
  • Good experience with cloud-based data platforms, ideally on Azure
  • Strong understanding of data quality, data governance, security and access management
  • Experience with data modelling, databases, storage technologies and performance optimization
  • Experience with CI/CD concepts in a data engineering environment
  • Good knowledge of the Databricks ecosystem and related components
  • Experience with SAP data sources is a strong advantage
  • Experience in insurance, reinsurance, finance or actuarial environments is beneficial
  • Knowledge of Power BI and/or Databricks reporting is an advantage
  • Ability to structure complex data landscapes and translate them into scalable solutions
  • Senior, independent and structured working style
  • Strong communication skills with both technical and business stakeholders.

Benefits:

  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities