Senior Data Engineer

Senior Data Engineer (MS Fabric Experience)

Porto/Lisbon, Portugal

LGG Advisors is an international consulting andtechnology firm, with offices in Porto, Lisbon, London, and Madrid, andprovides a multitude of high added-value consultancy and technological servicesto financial sector firms globally. Our team provides an array of comprehensiveservices catering specifically to our clients' unique and evolvingcircumstances which require creative and careful consideration,decision-making, and guidance.

LGG is looking to expand its Digital & AI team with aSenior Data Engineer who will work with clients in the design, implementation,modernization, and optimization of enterprise-scale data platforms. This roleis designed for a senior professional with 5+ years of experience who is readyto lead data engineering initiatives while contributing to complex clienttransformation programs.

Description

• Design, migrate and implement moderncloud-native data platforms using Microsoft Fabric and similar platforms,accelerating data-driven transformation.
  
• Work in complex, fast-paced environments withstrong learning, mentoring and development opportunities.
  
• Contribute to client-facing data engineeringsolutions for the financial services industry.
  
• Drive best practices in data architecture,governance, quality, security and scalability.
  

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain enterprise-gradedata platforms utilizing Microsoft Fabric and related technologies.
  
• Design and implement Medallion Architecture(Bronze, Silver, and Gold) for support scalable and governed analyticssolutions.
  
• Build, optimize and maintain end-to-end datapipelines covering all stages of the data lifecycle: Data ingestion; Datatransformation; Data orchestration; Data storage; Data quality and monitoring;Data modeling; Analytics and reporting enablement.
  
• Develop solutions using Fabric Data FactoryOneLake, Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, Notebooks, Semantic Models, and Power BI.
  
• Design scalable ETL/ELT processes and datamodels supporting enterprise reporting, analytics, and AI use cases.
  
• Implement best practices in data governance,security, quality, lineage, and monitoring.
  
• Collaborate with consultants, engineers, productowners, and client stakeholders in agile environments.
  
• Document technical designs and communicatearchitecture decisions effectively.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science,Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Engineering, ora related field.
  
• Professional proficiency in English.
  

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering, DataPlatform Development, or Data Architecture.
  
• Minimum 2 years’ proven hands-on experience withMicrosoft Fabric across the end-to-end data lifecycle.
  
• Proven implementation of Medallion Architecturein production environments.
  
• Experience with Lakehouse, Warehouse, DataFactory, and Power BI Semantic Models
  
• Strong SQL and Python skills.
  
• Experience with Apache Spark, Delta Lake, andmodern cloud data architectures.
  
• Strong understanding of data modeling anddimensional modeling concepts.
  
• Experience implementing data governance,security, and data quality frameworks.
  
• Familiarity with Azure cloud services andenterprise architecture principles.
  
• Experience working in agile deliveryenvironments.
  
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, andcommunication skills.
  

Differential:

• Microsoft Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate(DP-700) certification.
  
• Experience with Databricks, Snowflake, AzureSynapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake Storage, or Azure SQL.
  
• Experience supporting analytics, AI, or machinelearning workloads.
  
• Experience within financial services,consulting, or other regulated industries.
  
• Familiarity with CI/CD, DataOps, and DevOpspractices.
  
• Experience with Microsoft Purview.
  
• Experience mentoring junior engineers or leadingtechnical workstreams.
  
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code toolssuchas Terraform, Bicep, or ARM Templates.
  

What We Offer

• Fast-growingcompany with a presence in Porto, Lisbon, London, and Madrid.
  
• VISAsponsorship and relocation support for candidates based outside Portugalor Spain.
  
• Opportunityto work on complex and stimulating projects for sophisticated clientsacross the US and Europe.
  
• Competitivesalary and performance-based benefits.
  
• Hybridwork model – up to 50% remote.
  
• CareerDevelopment Plan ta