Databricks Engineer

About the role

IG&H is seeking a Databricks Engineer to design and build a scalable data backbone for a range of data and analytics projects. Based in Lisbon, you will work closely with teams and clients in the Netherlands, gaining international exposure while staying local.

Key responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain reusable data models and architectures.
• Develop complex ETL/ELT pipelines using Spark and PySpark on Databricks and Azure.
• Construct and optimise data lakes and warehouses with a focus on performance, security and scalability.
• Operationalise analytics and data‑science solutions into production‑ready applications.
• Collaborate with colleagues, share knowledge and support clients in a consulting environment.

Required profile

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Data Engineer or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of SQL, Python and data‑processing frameworks such as PySpark or Pandas.
• Hands‑on experience with Databricks (Delta Lake, Unity Catalog or Delta Live Tables) and Azure, including DevOps and CI/CD practices.
• Familiarity with Snowflake or comparable platforms is a plus.
• Fluent spoken and written English.

Required skills

• SQL
• Python
• PySpark
• Pandas
• Databricks (Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Delta Live Tables)
• Azure
• DevOps / CI‑CD
• Snowflake (optional)

What we offer

• Hybrid work model (minimum 1 day per week in the Lisbon office).
• Permanent contract from day one.
• Gross annual salary between €31,208 and €39,010, plus a €10.20 daily meal allowance.
• Opportunities for technical growth towards a senior engineer role.