iKnowHow Group is a leading Software & Robotics Solutions group of companies operating internationally for over 24 years, with 300+ professionals delivering innovative technology solutions across Energy, Telecommunications, Banking & Financial Services, and Public Sector industries. The group is structured into specialized subsidiaries, each focused on distinct technology domains and market verticals.
We are now looking for a mid-level Data Engineer to work in new challenging outsourced projects.
You will design and develop scalable data pipelines, modernize legacy data flows into a cloud-native architecture, and partner with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to ensure trusted, well-governed data is available across the enterprise. The primary technology footprint is Microsoft Azure, with selected workloads on Google Cloud Platform and a smaller Amazon Web Services presence.
Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain scalable batch and streaming data pipelines across Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, and Databricks, ingesting data from policy administration, claims, CRM, and external data providers.
- Develop curated data models in a medallion (bronze/silver/gold) architecture using Delta Lake, ensuring data quality, lineage, and reusability across analytics and AI use cases.
- Develop and optimise SQL and PySpark transformations for high-volume datasets, with strong attention to performance, cost, and reliability.
- Operationalise pipelines through Azure DevOps and/or GitHub Actions, embedding automated testing, deployment, and observability into the data delivery lifecycle.
- Implement data quality checks, monitoring, and alerting across critical data products, working with platform engineering on lineage and cataloguing (e.g., Microsoft Purview, Unity Catalog).
- Collaborate with data architects to align pipelines with the enterprise data model and governance standards, including PII handling, retention, and access controls relevant to insurance regulation.
- Work closely with analytics, actuarial, and data science teams to translate business requirements into robust data products and self-service datasets.
- Participate in code reviews, design sessions, and Agile ceremonies, contributing to engineering standards and continuous improvement of the data platform.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 3–5 years of hands-on experience as a Data Engineer or in a closely related role, delivering production data pipelines.
- Proven track record of building cloud-native data solutions in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Strong experience with Microsoft Azure data services: Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2, and Azure SQL.
- Hands-on experience with Databricks and Apache Spark (PySpark), including Delta Lake and the medallion architecture.
- Advanced SQL skills and solid Python development for data engineering workloads.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and/or GitHub Actions, infrastructure-as-code (Terraform or Bicep), and Git-based workflows.
- Understanding of data modelling (dimensional, Data Vault, or lakehouse patterns) and data governance concepts including data quality, lineage, and security.
Nice to have:
- Experience in regulated industries (insurance, banking, healthcare.
- Working knowledge of Google Cloud data services
Benefits
- An attractive salary package
- Private health insurance plan
- Career development and growth opportunities
- Continuous training via personalized seminars
- An amazing private & open-office workspace in Athens #LI_Hybrid
- Stable and enjoyable working environment
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