Data Engineer (freelance) in ITALY

Who we are:

Bitrock is a high-end consulting and system integration company, strongly committed to offering cutting-edge and innovative solutions in the field of DevOps & Site Reliability Engineering, Custom Software Design & Development, User Experience & Front-end Engineering, and Data & Analytics.

Bitrock has the ambition to accompany companies along their evolution path, becoming a center of excellence in the design and development of software solutions that can help them provide advanced digital services that are truly resilient, sustainable and based on data.

The effectiveness of Bitrock solutions stems from Partnerships with key technology vendors, like HashiCorp, Confluent, Lightbend and Radicalbit.

What we stand for:

At our core there’s a strong commitment for gender equality in STEM, and we pursue an environment-friendly philosophy: for this reason, we are proud to be Partners of SheTech Italy and Treedom and support their missions to bridge the gender gap in technology and create sustainable ecosystems through tree planting respectively.

What you will do

As a Senior Data Engineer you will have to design and build systems that collect, manage and convert data into usable information using different state-of-the-art technologies.

Your primary focus will be on leveraging Databricks and Apache Spark to design and implement scalable data pipelines, ensure data quality, and optimize data processing workflows. You will collaborate closely with data scientists, analysts, and other engineering teams to deliver high-impact data solutions that drive business value.

You will deal with both green fields projects and evolutions of existing stacks/pipelines.

Key responsibilities

• Architect and implement data solutions that ensure high availability and performance.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior data engineers and other team members
• Work closely with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver solutions that meet their needs.
• Continuous Improvement

What we need from you

• Expertise in Databricks and Apache Spark, including PySpark and Spark SQL.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Scala, or Java.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud-based data services.
• Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and technologies.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines
• Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, is required.
• Certifications in Databricks, cloud platforms, or related technologies are a plus.

Recruitment process:

Our recruitment process has 3 stages:

• First discovery interview with our HR team
• Final talk with the Head of Department

We are committed to your experience as a candidate, so you can organize your job research. That’s why:

→ you will always receive a feedback about your application

How to apply:

• You can apply via LinkedIn or send your cv to hr@fortitudegroup.it