Data Engineer
Accenture Digital Core
At Accenture Digital Core, we help clients continuously innovate at speed and at scale, combining deep industry expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver meaningful transformation. You will bring innovation, intelligence and experience together to shape robust, secure and scalable digital solutions.
What You’ll Do
- Design and build scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines;
- Optimize data storage and performance in cloud platforms;
- Ensure data quality, validation and lineage;
- Operate pipelines in production environments;
- Collaborate with analytics and AI teams;
- Support incident resolution and platform stability;
- Handle and oversee Python and SQL development activities in production environments;
- Oversee Spark / PySpark data processing workloads to ensure reliability and performance;
- Ensure proper handling of Lakehouse and Delta Lake concepts across data pipelines;
- Supervise and apply data partitioning strategies, schema evolution and CDC patterns;
- Coordinate and manage the use of Azure services, including Synapse, Data Lake and data pipelines;
- Oversee monitoring and alerting processes and support the use of DevOps pipelines to ensure operational stability.
What You Bring
- University degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Engineering, or a comparable technical field;
- 3-5 years of relevant work experience;
- Understanding of distributed systems;
- Strong understanding of ETL frameworks and data warehousing concepts;
- Strong hands-on experience with PySpark / Apache Spark;
- Proficiency in Python and SQL;
- Model lifecycle awareness as well as Model assumptions & limitations;
- Data lineage awareness;
- Professional English (C1 Level required in spoken and written);
- French or Dutch is a plus;
- Effective communication with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders;
- Strong collaboration skills within distributed and cross‑functional teams;
- Proactive mindset with a high sense of ownership and accountability;
- Structured approach to incident and problem management;
- Ability to prioritize workload efficiently in a dynamic environment.
Legal: Must own a valid work permit or EU/Schengen Space Nationality to legally work in Portugal
What We Offer
- Health insurance;
- Life Insurance and Pension Plan Programs;
- Free medical services at the office (Physician, Nutritionist, Psychologist);
- Wellness programs;
- Flexben Program (Support for Education, Kindergarden, Training, Technology, Health);
- Employee Share Purchase Plan;
- Personalized training paths and access to Udemy and Plurisight Plataforms;
- Flex-ability program (financial and flexible support for people with disabilities);
- Special banking conditions;
- Hybrid working model.
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