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Senior Data Engineer

Posted 6 May 2025
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Senior Data Engineer Opportunity

We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to lead the design, development, and maintenance of our Data as a Service (DaaS) platform on Azure. Your expertise in data engineering will enable our clients to perform big data analytics, machine learning, and AI workloads on data ingested from multiple sources, ensuring high security and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data engineering, cloud data platforms, ETL processes, and data governance. This role requires deep expertise in Azure Synapse, Spark, Databricks, and Delta Lake, along with a solid understanding of data regulations and compliance.

What you'll do

Key Responsibilities:

  • Data Platform Architecture & Implementation: Design, implement, and maintain secure and scalable data infrastructure in Azure.
  • Data Pipelines & ETL Processing: Develop and manage data pipelines for extracting, transforming, and loading (ETL) data from various sources into the Data Lakehouse using Azure Data Factory and Databricks.
  • Data Governance & Compliance: Ensure data consistency, quality, and governance, adhering to regulatory and compliance requirements.
  • Data Security & Compliance: Secure data platforms and ensure compliance with security frameworks (e.g., NIST, CIS, ISO 27001).
  • Big Data Processing: Implement and optimize big data processing solutions using Azure Synapse, Spark, and Databricks.
  • Data Lakehouse Management: Manage the Data Lakehouse environment, including Delta Lake, to support data analytics and machine learning workloads.
  • Streaming Data Processing: Develop and maintain secure streaming data pipelines using Azure Event Hubs and other streaming endpoints.
  • Data Sharing & Integration: Implement secure data sharing within and outside the organization using Delta Sharing.
  • Data Analytics & Visualization: Enable data scientists and analysts by providing high-quality data for dashboards, AI/ML applications, and other data consumers.

Who you are

Required Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in data engineering, preferably in Azure Synapse, Spark, or Databricks.
  • Strong hands-on experience in data pipeline development and ETL processes.
  • Expertise in Data Lakehouse concepts and Delta Lake.
  • Deep understanding of data domains, regulations, and compliance requirements.
  • Experience in data governance and ensuring data quality.
  • Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, PowerShell).
  • Solid understanding of cloud data platforms and services in Azure.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Azure data certifications (e.g., DP-200, DP-201).
  • Knowledge of secure data practices and compliance standards (e.g., NIST, CIS, ISO 27001).

Why Join Us?

  • Work with cutting-edge Azure data technologies.
  • Influence and drive data engineering best practices in a fast-paced, cloud-first environment.
  • Opportunity for continuous learning and professional development.
  • Competitive salary, benefits, and flexible work arrangements.

Our Perks

Loud and busy sometimes but always friendly, helpful, and super fun. We love to celebrate each other’s achievements, share jokes, and our love for food, movies, traveling, and sports. We’re one big and diverse family working towards the same goal.

Training budget: Specific budget for your personal development.

Referral: Referral bonus incentive for bringing the best talent.

Clothing: You can wear clothes you feel comfortable in.

High spec equipment: We provide all employees with high-spec Macs and tech setup.

Backbase is the maker of Backbase CXP, the award-winning customer experience platform that helps enterprises create omni-channel, customer-centric digital experiences.
Backbase CXP deploys a new, omni-channel presentation layer over underlying infrastructure and IT systems, allowing enterprises to deliver personal, relevant experiences to customers on every device, in any context. Backbase CXP gives enterprises the tools and functionality they need to…


Backbase is the maker of Backbase CXP, the award-winning customer experience platform that helps enterprises create omni-channel, customer-centric digital experiences.

Backbase CXP deploys a new, omni-channel presentation layer over underlying infrastructure and IT systems, allowing enterprises to deliver personal, relevant experiences to customers on every device, in any context. Backbase CXP gives enterprises the tools and functionality they need to transform their tired online and mobile channels into engaging customer experiences, holistically managed from a single platform.

Industry analysts Gartner, Forrester and Ovum recognize Backbase as a leader in terms of customer experience, mobile and omni-channel focus, innovation, and time-to-value. Unlike most traditional IT portal vendors, Backbase has created a modern, business-driven solution that makes CXP management easy for digital professionals. This means lower costs, and more flexibility for optimizing all online channels without the need for IT support. Backbase CXP’s lean, widget-based architecture provides the flexibility and agility enterprises need to create modern experiences that truly empower business owners and customers.

The unique Backbase approach enables enterprises to drive self-service, fuel online revenues and turn their online channel into a full-service customer experience platform. Global organizations such as GE, ABN AMRO, AIG, Nation Wide, Nordstrom, KPN, Bank of America, Barclays, ING, UBS and Visa have improved their online customer interactions and maximized online customer experience, retention and conversion, by leveraging Backbase’s technology.

Backbase was founded in 2003 and is privately funded with operations in New York, Atlanta, Amsterdam, Singapore, and London.

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Amsterdam
250 employees