Description
Summary:
We are seeking a Junior Data Engineer to join an experienced technical team, developing data pipelines and gaining hands-on experience with Data Lake/Lakehouse architectures on Microsoft Azure.
Highlights:
1. Join an experienced technical team with guidance and mentorship
2. Participate in developing data pipelines and transformations
3. Gain hands-on experience with Data Lake / Lakehouse architectures
We are looking for a **Junior Data Engineer** with **1 to 2 years of experience**, who is interested in continuing to build and consolidate their career in **Data Engineering**, working on projects based on **Microsoft Azure**.
The selected candidate will join an experienced technical team, participating in the development of data pipelines, data preparation and transformation, and gaining hands\-on experience with **Data Lake / Lakehouse architectures**, with guidance and mentorship.
#### **Responsibilities**
* Support the gathering and understanding of functional and technical requirements, in collaboration with the team.
* Participate in the implementation of data solutions on **Microsoft Azure**, following best practices and defined standards.
* Contribute to the development and maintenance of **ETL/ELT pipelines** using:
+ Azure Data Factory
+ Azure Databricks
+ PySpark
* Support data preparation, transformation, and validation activities in **Data Lake / Lakehouse** environments.
* Help ensure data quality, consistency, and reliability.
* Document developments, processes, and technical solutions.
* Continuously learn and evolve in the team’s technologies and methodologies.
#### **Mandatory Requirements**
* Bachelor’s degree (or Master’s degree) in areas such as:
+ Computer Engineering
+ Data Science
+ Information Systems
+ Electrical Engineering or similar fields
* 1 to 2 years of experience (or relevant internship) in **Data Engineering, BI**, or related areas.
#### **Basic (Practical) Knowledge of**
* Azure Databricks and/or Azure Data Factory
* PySpark
* Power BI
#### **Familiarity With**
* Data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes
* Data formats such as **Parquet** and **Delta Lake**
* Basic knowledge of **SQL and/or Python**
* Interest in **Agile methodologies** and **DevOps/DataOps practices**
* Good organizational and problem\-solving skills
#### **Personal Profile**
* Strong willingness to learn and grow technically
* Proactive attitude and positive mindset
* Good communication skills and ability to work in a team
* Critical thinking and attention to detail
* Strong sense of responsibility and commitment to delivery
**What can you expect from us?**
Mind\-blowing workplace culture. You will be integrated in a professional, dynamic and collaborative team.
**100% Remote opportunities**
We want you to have the flexibility to work where you feel most comfortable and productive.
**International Career**
* You can expect professional growth and to be connect with the world.
* We are represented in Portugal, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Denmark.
* And with projects in many other countries: Netherlands, Luxembourg, Singapore and in the United States of America (and a lot more is coming…)
**Extra Benefits \& Perks**
If you wish to work with us and you are outside European Union (good news…) we are a Tech Visa Company, We will help!
**As a plus, we provide Health and Life Insurance.**