
Principal Data Consultant with Azure
Type of contract: B2B contract
Salary range: 200-265 PLN/H
What will you do?
Join a team focused on designing and delivering modern data platforms and architectures that support advanced analytics, reporting, and data-driven decision-making. You will work closely with business stakeholders and engineering teams to define data strategies, shape architectural solutions, and ensure high standards of data quality, scalability, and performance across cloud-based environments.
Your tasks
- Design and develop scalable data pipelines using Azure Data Factory and Databricks
- Build and maintain modern data platforms on Microsoft Azure
- Design and implement semantic data models and semantic layers for analytics and reporting
- Develop data transformation and processing solutions using Databricks (PySpark/Spark)
- Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions
- Lead technical discussions and provide architectural guidance to development teams
- Design and optimize data models for analytical and reporting solutions
- Ensure high standards of data quality, governance, metadata management, and security
- Automate data processing workflows and implement DataOps best practices
- Optimize the performance and cost of Azure-based data solutions
- Support and mentor engineers within the project team
Your skills
- At least 8 years of commercial experience as a Data Engineer, Lead Data Engineer, or Data Architect
- 6+ years of hands-on experience with Databricks
- 6+ years of experience working with Microsoft Azure
- 6+ years of experience with Azure Data Factory
- Strong experience in data analysis and data modelling
- Experience designing and implementing semantic layers for analytical solutions
- Strong expertise in SQL
- Strong expertise in Python
- Experience with Spark / PySpark
- Experience designing modern analytical and data warehousing solutions
- Experience working directly with business stakeholders and leading technical discussions
- Excellent communication skills and experience in client-facing environments
Nice to have
- Experience with BI tools such as Power BI, Qlik, or Apache Superset
- Experience in consulting environments
- Experience with Azure Synapse Analitics and Microsoft Fabric
We are GFT Poland. WE KNOW how to tackle complex issues with innovative approach to deliver the highest value. Our reputation has been built around one simple rule: we do not overpromise, WE DELIVER. We deliver to our employees, clients and partners. WE GROW as you grow, so investing in you is our business strategy. Caring for each other is our priority. WE CARE who you are, what you need, how you feel. WE CARE to smile, have fun and develop as human beings.
Why Choose GFT?
- A culture of top performance
- Deep tech IT engineering & consulting
- 1200 skilled & top-class experts
- 77% of the team are regular/senior
- Products that contribute to a sustainable world
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Ambitious projects, trainings and tools you need to flourish
- Google Cloud Partner of the Year - for going above and beyond for customers
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