Cloud Data Engineer: Azure Platform & Pipelines

Manulife; Quezon City; On-site; PHP 4,414,000 - 6,936,000; Full time

Job summary

Manulife is seeking a hands-on data engineer to design, build, and operate enterprise-scale data platforms in a collaborative global environment.

You will work with teams in Asia and Canada, implementing Azure-based data solutions, ensuring data quality, and enabling analytics-ready datasets. Expect active participation in Agile ceremonies and delivery of scalable data products across the enterprise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering/IS or related field.
• 5–7 years in Data/Software/Platform engineering roles.
• Hands-on Azure Data Platform experience (ADF, Databricks, Synapse, ADLS, Spark).
• Proficient in Python and SQL; Spark/PySpark knowledge.
• Strong English communication and cross-region collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support data pipelines across multiple source systems.
• Build ETL/ELT solutions using Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse, Spark, Python, and SQL.
• Develop and maintain data ingestion, transformation, and data quality processes.
• Conduct PoCs for new technologies and integration patterns.
• Monitor pipelines and platform performance; troubleshoot and optimize.
• Maintain and support the Enterprise Data Lake for stability and reliability.
• Investigate production incidents and support change requests.
• Develop technical documentation and operational support materials.
• Perform unit testing, system integration testing, and deployment validation.
• Collaborate with business, technology, and data teams across Asia and Canada.
• Support design and delivery of data products; ensure datasets are reusable and well-defined.
• Participate in Agile delivery ceremonies and end-to-end project delivery.

Skills

Data engineering

Cloud data platforms

Azure

SQL

Python

Agile

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering/IS

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Azure Databricks

Azure Synapse Analytics

Azure Data Lake Storage

Spark / PySpark

Python

SQL

Event Hubs

Cosmos DB

Debezium

Job description

Manulife is seeking a hands-on data engineer to design, build, and operate enterprise-scale data platforms in a collaborative global environment.

You will work with teams in Asia and Canada, implementing Azure-based data solutions, ensuring data quality, and enabling analytics-ready datasets. Expect active participation in Agile ceremonies and delivery of scalable data products across the enterprise.