Senior Azure Data Engineer with Databricks

We are looking for an experienced Senior Azure Data Engineer to join a long-term, fully remote project for one of the world’s best Emirates airlines.In this role, you will design, build, and maintain scalable data platforms and distributed systems in the Azure ecosystem, working closely with analysts and data scientists to deliver high-quality data solutions for a globally recognized aviation leader.🔧 ResponsibilitiesDesigning, building, and deploying at-scale infrastructure with a focus on distributed systemsBuilding and maintaining architecture patterns for data processing, workflow definitions, and system-to-system integrations using Big Data and Cloud technologiesTranslating technical designs into robust, maintainable code and technical specifications aligned with industry standardsDriving the creation of reusable data and infrastructure artifactsEstablishing scalable, efficient, and automated processes for data analysis, data modeling, validation, and implementationCollaborating closely with analysts and data scientists to understand downstream data model impactsWriting efficient, well-structured code in an iterative, continuous delivery environmentPromoting and contributing to good software engineering practices across the teamCommunicating effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholdersDefining and maintaining data retention policiesMonitoring system performance and recommending necessary infrastructure improvements🗓 Project DetailsStart date: 02 February 2026Project type: Long-termWork mode: 100% Remote🛠 Technical Requirements (Must Have)3+ years of hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory and Databricks5+ years of experience in Data Engineering or Backend / Fullstack Software DevelopmentStrong SQL skillsProficiency in Python scriptingExperience with Databricks, Spark, and large-scale data transformationsExperience in data modeling for both relational and non-relational databasesExperience with CI/CD pipelinesWorking knowledge of Git➕ Nice to HaveExperience with Azure Event Hubs, Cosmos DB, and Spark StreamingExperience with Apache AirflowExperience in the Aviation IndustryFamiliarity with Copilot🤝 Language Skills & AvailabilityAvailability to work between 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CETVery good written and spoken English communication skills