Senior Azure Synapse Specialist; m​/f​/d

We are seeking a Senior Azure Synapse Data Engineer and Data Modeller to lead data ingestion and modeling efforts within a large-scale analytics environment. The project focuses on leveraging Azure Synapse Analytics and Data Vault methodologies to deliver robust, business-critical data solutions.

• Create and build data ingestion pipelines using Azure Synapse Pipelines, Azure Functions, and Synapse Notebooks
• Develop scripts in Python or PySpark for automation
• Extract data from diverse sources including APIs, databases, flat files, and other cloud or on-premise systems
• Maintain and optimize Synapse Dedicated SQL Pools for data storage and analytical queries
• Manage code using Git for source control and CI/CD, ensuring consistent and governed deployment of pipelines and artifacts across environments
• Automate failure handling, alerts, and retries to minimize operational overhead
• Collaborate with different stakeholders to ensure that data meets business needs and is delivered on time
• Provide technical troubleshooting, issue resolution, and continuous support for data delivery pipelines
• Ensure adherence to security, privacy, and development guidelines
• Document processes and data flows for transparency and knowledge sharing
• Identify opportunities for standardization and automate data maintenance processes
• Foster a data-driven culture and advocate for the benefits of data management
• Engage with leadership and functional leads to ensure alignment and support

• 8+ years of experience in Azure Synapse Analytics, specifically involving pipelines, notebooks, and SQL pools
• Expertise in Data Vault data modeling and methodology
• Experience with Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2, including architecture, management, and security
• Proficiency in Python and PySpark for data processing and automation
• Advanced skills in T-SQL for complex queries and procedures
• Extensive experience in the development of ETL/ELT workflows using modern orchestration tools
• Experience with RESTful API design and integration
• Knowledge of Azure Functions and Logic Apps for event-driven and serverless solutions
• Strong understanding of security protocols, including Azure RBAC, Managed Identities, and Key Vault
• Experience with monitoring and alerting tools such as Azure Monitor and Log Analytics

• Experience with Databricks
• Familiarity with Service Now APIs
• Experience in CI/CD and Git Hub Actions
• Knowledge of Power Shell, YAML, and Azure CLI

The assignment is planned to be 100% remote. The project language is English.