Senior Data Engineer

Quess Lanka
Colombo, Western Full-time Negotiable Applications Closed🌐 IT & Network Support

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer with strong expertise in Microsoft Azure data services to design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines and data platforms. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Factory, and Databricks, enabling end-to-end data integration and analytics solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows on Azure
  • Build and optimize data solutions using Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, and Azure Databricks
  • Develop robust data models to support analytics and reporting requirements
  • Ensure efficient data ingestion, transformation, and storage across enterprise systems
  • Implement best practices for data governance, security, and data quality
  • Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements
  • Monitor and optimize performance of data pipelines and processing jobs
  • Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues in production environments
  • Work with large-scale structured and unstructured data sets
  • Contribute to architecture decisions for modern data platforms

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field
  • Minimum 5–8 years of experience in Data Engineering
  • Strong hands-on experience with Azure Data Platform
  • Azure Data Factory (ADF)
  • Azure Data Lake (Gen2 preferred)
  • Azure Databricks
  • Strong programming skills in Python, SQL, or Scala
  • Experience with data warehousing concepts and big data processing
  • Knowledge of Spark-based processing and distributed computing
  • Familiarity with CI/CD for data pipelines is an advantage
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Good communication and stakeholder management skills

What We Offer

  • Attractive salary package
  • Opportunity to work on enterprise-scale Azure data platforms
  • Career growth and certification support
  • Exposure to modern data engineering practices and tools

Required Skills

Data architecture & pipeline designCloud data engineering (Azure ecosystem)Performance optimizationProblem-solving mindsetAttention to detail & data accuracy

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Company Information

Quess Lanka
Quess Lanka👤 Human Resources

At Quess Lanka we believe in transforming enterprises with digital-first staffing and innovative solutions approach. With over 17 years of experience, we leverage our rich industry knowledge and future-ready solutions-based platforms that reinforce our clients' businesses with modern, world-class staffing and recruitment solutions that are on-demand. A B2B provider focusing on powering staffing through advanced solutions, we deliver a host of services such as IT Staff Augmentation, General Staff Augmentation, Managed Services, Selection and Services, and HR Outsourcing solutions. Our growing business tie-ups and clientele are a testimony of the fact that our in-house champions a growing team of skilled associates have helped organizations to reshape themselves into more aggressive, agile, and competitive businesses.

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Posted Apr 7, 2026
🌐 IT & Network Support

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