Data Technical Lead: Azure Databricks & ADF

NTT DATA Europe & Latam; Ro; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA Europe & Latam is seeking an experienced Data Technical Lead to guide a team of developers in delivering an Azure Databricks and Azure Data Factory based solution. You will craft technical specs, estimate efforts, and closely collaborate with the Solution Architect.

The role requires 8–10+ years in data systems with at least 4+ years leading teams, strong Databricks administration skills, and hands-on experience with Databricks AI features and ADF integration.

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years of experience in data systems.
• 4+ years of experience leading teams.
• Strong experience with Azure Databricks Workspace configuration and administration.
• Expertise in Databricks cluster management, performance tuning and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of Azure cost estimation and optimization.
• Hands-on experience with Databricks AI capabilities (Genie and Mosaic AI) and integration into data solutions.
• Proficiency in Databricks access and security management.
• Ability to create and maintain Databricks Notebooks using SQL, Python, and R/Scala.
• Strong understanding of DataFrames, data manipulation and transformation in Databricks.
• Experience integrating Azure Data Factory with Databricks and orchestrating notebooks from ADF pipelines.
• Designing, building, deploying Azure Data Factory pipelines across environments.
• Experience in data modeling, data warehouse design and management.
• Good knowledge of Azure SQL.
• Experience working within Agile development environments.
• Industry experience within Insurance, Reinsurance, or Financial Services is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of developers to implement Azure Databricks and Azure Data Factory based solution.
• Develop the technical solution spec, estimation, working closely with the Solution Architect.
• Create and monitor tasks for the development team and track through to completion.
• Produce documentation required for the project relevant to the development team.

Skills

Team leadership

Azure Databricks

Data engineering

Data modeling

SQL/Python/R/Scala in Databricks

Education

BSc/MSc in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Azure Databricks Admin

Snowflake certifications

Job description

NTT DATA Europe & Latam is seeking an experienced Data Technical Lead to guide a team of developers in delivering an Azure Databricks and Azure Data Factory based solution. You will craft technical specs, estimate efforts, and closely collaborate with the Solution Architect.

The role requires 8–10+ years in data systems with at least 4+ years leading teams, strong Databricks administration skills, and hands-on experience with Databricks AI features and ADF integration.