Hybrid Senior Data Engineer

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About the role

  • Senior Data Engineer in PwC's FCU Technology Team designing scalable data pipelines and collaborating on analytical solutions. Working with Databricks and supporting junior engineers in a hybrid work model.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build and maintain scalable, reliable data pipelines and data platforms supporting analytical and reporting solutions
  • Work on end-to-end data engineering solutions – from data ingestion, through transformation and storage, to serving curated datasets for analytics and reporting
  • Develop and optimize ETL / ELT pipelines using Databricks (Apache Spark, SQL, Python) and Delta Lake technologies
  • Responsible for data modelling, data structures and performance optimization in analytical data stores (lakehouse / data warehouse)
  • Implement and maintain data quality, data validation and monitoring mechanisms ensuring accuracy, consistency and reliability of processed data
  • Collaborate closely with data analysts, BI developers and business stakeholders to translate business and regulatory requirements into robust technical solutions
  • Contribute to architecture decisions related to data platforms, data processing patterns and technology choices
  • Support and mentor junior data engineers, helping them grow their technical and consulting competencies
  • Actively participate in client-facing work – discussing requirements, presenting solutions and explaining technical concepts in an accessible way
  • Keep up with latest data engineering, cloud and Anti Financial Crime trends and contribute to internal initiatives and accelerators

Requirements

  • Master’s degree (preferably in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics or similar)
  • Commercial experience in data engineering, database development or data platform roles
  • Strong understanding of data engineering fundamentals: ETL/ELT, data warehousing, lakehouse architectures
  • Hands-on experience with Databricks, including: – building and maintaining Spark-based batch and/or streaming data pipelines, – working with Delta Lake (ACID tables, schema evolution, incremental processing, merges), – optimizing performance (partitioning, file compaction, query optimization), – developing pipelines using Databricks notebooks, jobs and workflows
  • Very good knowledge of SQL (designing, writing and optimizing complex queries)
  • Experience with Python for data processing and transformations (e.g. pandas, PySpark)
  • Solid understanding of data modelling, data quality and data governance concepts
  • Experience working with cloud-based data platforms (Azure preferred)
  • Ability to gather and translate business requirements into technical solutions
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining a high level of accuracy
  • Fluent written and spoken English
  • Willingness to work in international project teams
  • Nice to have: Experience with streaming data processing (e.g. Spark Structured Streaming), Knowledge of data governance or metadata tools (e.g. Collibra), Experience in financial services, AML / AFC or regulatory-driven environments, Additional languages: German, Dutch or French

Benefits

  • Work flexibility - hybrid working model, flexible start of the day, sabbatical leave
  • Development and upskilling - our full support during onboarding process, mentoring from experienced colleagues, training sessions, workshops, certification co/financed by PwC and conversations with native speaker
  • Wide medical and well-being program - a medical care package (incl. physiotherapy, discounts on dental care), coaching, mindfulness sessions, psychological support, education through dedicated webinars and workshops, financial and legal advice
  • Possibility to create your individual benefits package (a.o. lunch pass, insurance packages, concierge, veterinary package for a pet, massages) and access to a cafeteria - vouchers, discounts on IT equipment and car purchase, 3 paid hours for volunteering per month
  • Additional paid Birthday Day off

Job title

Senior Data Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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