Senior Data Architect — Azure Databricks Platform Lead (Remote)

Consult; Zürich; Hybrid; CHF 124,000 - 193,000; Part time

Job summary

Consult is seeking a senior data engineer to join a platform team building a new Azure Databricks-based analytics platform for a Swiss media company. You will implement Jira tickets, design and run data pipelines, and maintain infra-as-code with Pulumi, deploying changes through GitHub Actions.

You will advise on architecture, data modelling, and platform costs, with room to grow responsibilities. English is the working language; German is a plus.

Qualifications

• Multiple years of hands-on data engineering on Databricks, building and running production pipelines.
• Architecture experience on a Databricks or Azure data platform.
• Experience with streaming or event ingestion (Azure Event Hubs or Kafka).
• Data modelling for analytics and BI.
• Infrastructure as code, preferably Pulumi (Terraform ok).
• Git, GitHub workflows and CI/CD with GitHub Actions.

Responsibilities

• Join the platform team and implement Jira tickets.
• Build and run pipelines from event data through bronze, silver, to gold layers.
• Keep Databricks and Azure infra in code via Pulumi; ship changes via GitHub Actions.

Skills

Databricks

Spark

PySpark

GitHub Actions

CI/CD

Pipelines

Infrastructure as code

Pulumi

Azure Event Hubs

Data modeling

Team collaboration

Tools

Pulumi

Git

Terraform

GitHub

Job description

Consult is seeking a senior data engineer to join a platform team building a new Azure Databricks-based analytics platform for a Swiss media company. You will implement Jira tickets, design and run data pipelines, and maintain infra-as-code with Pulumi, deploying changes through GitHub Actions.

You will advise on architecture, data modelling, and platform costs, with room to grow responsibilities. English is the working language; German is a plus.