Senior Data Backend Engineer - Python, Databricks on Azure

Luxoft; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxoft is hiring a senior data/ software engineer to design scalable data processing solutions for a premium OEM across Asia. You will build robust data pipelines, develop FastAPI-based APIs, and optimize SQL/data models, while aligning with Azure cloud deployments and CI/CD practices.

The role emphasizes mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with analysts and stakeholders, and delivering high-quality data products for Sales, Marketing, or Business Planning.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software/data engineering experience.
• Hands-on experience with Databricks.
• Strong SQL and data modeling skills.
• Experience developing APIs with FastAPI.
• Experience with Azure cloud services.
• Understanding of ETL/ELT concepts and data pipeline design.
• Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable data processing solutions using Python and Databricks.
• Build and maintain data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and aggregation of business data.
• Develop REST APIs using FastAPI to expose data and analytical services to consuming applications.
• Design and optimize SQL queries and data models.
• Collaborate with business analysts, data engineers, and product stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Deploy and maintain solutions on Microsoft Azure.
• Drive best practices in performance optimization, monitoring, testing, and code quality.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to architectural decisions.

Skills

Databricks

SQL/Data Modeling

FastAPI

Azure Cloud

ETL/ELT

Git & CI/CD

Mentoring

Job description

Luxoft is hiring a senior data/ software engineer to design scalable data processing solutions for a premium OEM across Asia. You will build robust data pipelines, develop FastAPI-based APIs, and optimize SQL/data models, while aligning with Azure cloud deployments and CI/CD practices.

The role emphasizes mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with analysts and stakeholders, and delivering high-quality data products for Sales, Marketing, or Business Planning.