Lead Data Engineer
ALTEN.com
Office
Europe, Portugal, Porto
Full Time
General Information
Reference
2025-2985Publication Date
31/10/2025Position Description
Category
Service Delivery Center - RCC 1 Competence Center Manager
Job Title
Lead Data Engineer
Contract Type
Cdi
Job Description
Within the Group IT Department (Front Office IS), we are launching the modernization of our BI ecosystem by building a Modern Data Platform based on Microsoft Fabric. The goal is to move from a legacy BI system to a modern, scalable, and data-driven architecture. We are looking for the first key member of the Data team, who will play a strategic role in setting up best practices and ensuring the success of this program.
Minimum/Essential Skills/Qualifications
- Experience: 6+ years in Data Engineering, with significant experience on Azure;
- Cloud & Data Platform: Azure Data Services (Data Lake, Synapse, Data Factory), Fabric (ideally);
- BI & Visualization: Power BI (expert level);
- Data Architecture: Lakehouse concepts, BI modeling, MDM;
- Programming Languages: Python (mandatory), SQL (advanced), and one data engineering language (e.g., PySpark, Scala, or .NET for Fabric);
- CI/CD & DevOps: Best practices for pipeline industrialization;
- Data Governance: Security, quality, cataloging;
. Bonus: Experience with Fabric, BI transformation projects, DevOps culture.
