Azure Data Platform Engineer for Scalable Cloud Solutions

IT-idiots®; Arnhem; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

IT-idiots® seeks a Cloud Data Platform Engineer to architect and optimize scalable Azure-based data solutions. You will design data pipelines with Data Factory, Databricks and AKS, while advancing CI/CD processes and IaC-driven infrastructure for reliability and observability.

The role requires deep expertise in Python/Java/SQL, Delta Lake, and distributed systems, plus strong collaboration in an agile team. Hybrid work in Arnhem region with pre-employment screening is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields.
• 7+ years of experience with Microsoft Azure data stack (AKS, Data Factory, Data Lake, Databricks).
• Strong CI/CD understanding and tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
• Proficient in Python, Java, and SQL; production-grade code writing.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable cloud data solutions using Microsoft Azure services.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for rapid development, testing, and delivery.
• Implement RESTful APIs and integrate with third-party systems.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Terraform or Bicep (IaC).
• Enhance system monitoring, logging, and alerting for fault-tolerant architectures.
• Write and maintain high-quality unit and integration tests.
• Debug and resolve issues throughout the application lifecycle.
• Proactively identify areas for optimization and innovation within the platform.
• Collaborate on design sessions, code reviews, and peer knowledge-sharing initiatives.

Skills

Cloud architecture

CI/CD mindset

Python/Java/SQL

Distributed systems

Agile contributor

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Databricks

AKS

Data Lake

Delta Lake

REST APIs

Terraform

Bicep

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Spark

Kafka

Hadoop

Job description

IT-idiots® seeks a Cloud Data Platform Engineer to architect and optimize scalable Azure-based data solutions. You will design data pipelines with Data Factory, Databricks and AKS, while advancing CI/CD processes and IaC-driven infrastructure for reliability and observability.

The role requires deep expertise in Python/Java/SQL, Delta Lake, and distributed systems, plus strong collaboration in an agile team. Hybrid work in Arnhem region with pre-employment screening is expected.