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Senior Data Engineer

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Job Description - Senior Data Engineer

CloudSmiths is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our cloud-driven ecosystem.
This role is integral to the design, development, and maintenance of scalable and reliable data solutions
You will lead technical teams and implement data-driven projects within an Agile environment, ensuring high-performance deliverables for our clients.




The Tech Stack: We don’t settle for legacy. We leverage modern, industry-leading tooling to stay ahead of the curve:  



  • Deep mastery of Azure, Databricks, and PySpark.

  • Apache Airflow for orchestration.  

  • Architecting Data Lakehouses and warehouses using Delta, Parquet, and Avro.  

  • Advanced Python and SQL (PostgreSQL/SQL Server). 

  • Seamless API/Microservices integration and Git-driven version control.  



Experience Required:



  • We’re looking for proven impact: 5+ years of progressive data engineering and cloud computing experience. 

  • A track record of leading technical teams and mentoring talent. 

  • You already know the nuances of Kimball vs. Inmon and when to normalize or go NoSQL.  

  • Experience managing multi-shore projects and navigating complex SaaS/PaaS ecosystems.  



Why CloudSmiths?Why join us?



  • Because we provide the playground for your best work to happen.  

  • 100% Impact: With a 100% billability model, every hour you spend is dedicated to high-value, high-visibility client results.  

  • We don't just "maintain"; we assess and integrate new data sources to meet rapidly evolving business needs. 

  • You’ll work alongside a practice that values technical design assistance and peer-to-peer coding excellence. 

  • Work on diverse projects that span across internal and external international clients.  



Ready to build the future of data? Let’s talk

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