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Senior Databricks Engineer
Job Location:
Job Location:
Zürich - Switzerland
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
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Posted:
4 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
1 September 2026
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Senior Databricks Engineer - Long Term Mission - Full Remote
Avanda is a Swiss IT Consultancy. We are currently looking for a Senior Databricks Engineer to join our international team at our global end client. This is a long-term opportunity. You can work remotely with a few business trips to Zurich CH.
THE ROLE
You will join a B2B Sales Data Aggregation programme built on Databricks. The goal is to unify CRM data from Salesforce Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Excel/SharePoint into a single harmonised platform and deliver high-quality data products and KPI dashboards for senior leadership.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design and build ETL pipelines and CDC/incremental connectors for Salesforce & Dynamics 365 using Databricks-native patterns (Auto Loader / Structured Streaming / Jobs)
- Implement Bronze Silver transformations using Delta Lake and reusable SQL/Notebook templates
- Develop PySpark notebooks and apply Delta Lake optimisations (compaction Z-order caching)
- Build automated data-quality checks and deliver KPI dashboards for C-level stakeholders
- Set up monitoring alerting and job orchestration (Databricks Jobs / Observability)
- Document architecture and data lineage (Unity Catalog / Delta time-travel)
Requirements
- 5 years of data engineering experience
- 3 years with Databricks and Delta Lake
- Strong PySpark / Python and SQL skills
- Proven experience integrating Salesforce & Dynamics 365 (APIs CDC Bulk API)
- Solid background in data modelling ETL design and incremental/CDC approaches
- Experience with Azure cloud services and Databricks workspace administration
- Experience building data quality frameworks and monitoring
- English mandatory; German is a plus
Required Skills:
5 years of data engineering experience 3 years with Databricks and Delta Lake Strong PySpark / Python and SQL skills Proven experience integrating Salesforce & Dynamics 365 (APIs CDC Bulk API) Solid background in data modelling ETL design and incremental/CDC approaches Experience with Azure cloud services and Databricks workspace administration Experience building data quality frameworks and monitoring English mandatory; German is a plus
