Hays

Data engineer in sports

In short

Data Engineer role for a sports-sector project, building and maintaining data pipelines, integrating data sources and evolving the data platform to Microsoft Fabric within a Microsoft Azure environment. The company is a staffing/recruitment agency (Hays) placing this role on-site in Lisbon. It requires solid hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, ETL/ELT processes, API and database integration, and data governance practices. Experience with Microsoft Fabric, API development, Azure API Management or .NET is a plus.

About the Role
We are looking for a Data Engineer to join a project in the sports sector, responsible for developing, integrating and evolving the data architecture in a Microsoft Azure environment. The professional will play an important role in building and maintaining data pipelines, integrating different sources and evolving the current platform to Microsoft Fabric, while ensuring data quality, consistency and governance.
Responsibilities
•Develop, maintain and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines in Azure Data Factory
•Work on building and evolving the Data Warehouse in Azure Synapse Analytics
•Integrate data from different sources, namely APIs, databases, files and other data sources
•Ensure data quality, consistency and reliability throughout the different integration processes
•Contribute to good Data Governance and information management practices
•Participate in evolving and modernizing the data platform to Microsoft Fabric
•Collaborate on defining and implementing integration solutions between different systems and applications
•Support API development and management when necessary
Requirements
•Professional experience in Data Engineering in a Microsoft Azure environment
•Solid experience with Azure Data Factory
•Experience with Azure Synapse Analytics
•Experience implementing ETL/ELT processes
•Experience integrating data through APIs
•Experience integrating and processing data from databases
•Knowledge of data architectures, Data Warehousing and systems integration
Nice to Have
•Experience with Microsoft Fabric
•Experience creating or developing APIs
•Knowledge of Azure API Management
•Knowledge of .NET
•Experience in data quality and governance contexts
•Experience modernizing or migrating data platforms within the Microsoft ecosystem
Conditions
•Joining a project with a strong focus on transformation and the evolution of the data platform

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