Senior Data Engineer (Columbia Group)

Blue Dynamics, company under Columbia Group, is seeking to recruit Senior Data Engineer in Limassol, Cyprus. Blue Dynamics is the software development and implementation entity within the Columbia Group, providing the group for more than 10 years with comprehensive information system and application integration solutions. As a Senior Data engineer at Blue Dynamics under the leadership of the BI Architect, you will work with a team of BI developers on the support and delivery of data analytical processes and solutions as well as on the integration of 3rd party components into the Columbia BI Stack. The primary work assignment will be located in Limassol, Cyprus.

Job Summary:

Your day to day will be managing the Data and BI Developers developing and maintaining a big data platform for technical / operational maritime datasets. You will be in charge managing and extending the Microsoft Azure BI Stack (PowerBI and other data pipeline components) and will design and delivery professional cloud data solutions for the projects. You will harness the scalability and flexibility of the cloud platform to get most of the services they provide for the benefit of the business data insight.

As part of your tasks, you will be designing/ guiding the integration of data from different data sources, processing the data and preparing the data for a standardized enterprise schemata in alignment with the BI Architect. You will also have to provide professional solutions to project extensions, client requirements and new projects. Other such reasonable duties within the general scope of the job title are assigned by the BI architect to you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines and ETL processes to support data integration and transformation.
• Define Power BI data models and standardization
• Guide the team of Power BI developer to deliver reports and dashboards to provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Architect and implement scalable data solutions on Azure, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver solutions that meet their needs.
• Ensure data quality, integrity, and security across all data platforms.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data workflows, addressing any issues promptly to maintain data flow continuity.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices in data engineering, Power BI, and Azure cloud technologies.
• Analytic skills related to working with unstructured datasets and heterogeneous technology.
• Strong team-oriented working attitude and task management/ assignment capabilities as well as customer focus.
• Experience supporting and guiding an cross-functional BI teams in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Data Engineer, with a focus on Azure cloud architecture.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with data modelling and database design.
• Expertise in Power BI, including DAX, Power Query, and report/dashboard development.
• Hands-on experience with Azure services such as Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure SQL Database, and Azure Synapse Analytics.
• Familiarity with programming languages such as R, Python or Scala.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong analytical skills to understand business needs and integrate same into an enterprise data model.

Strong plus:

• Knowledge of data governance and data security best practices.
• Certification in Azure or Power BI is a plus.
• Process knowledge of the maritime ship management industry.

To apply, please click here: Senior Data Engineer