Senior Data Engineer at Consort Group

Lisbon, Porto, Portugal -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

SQL, Python, Linux, Agile, DevOps, ETL, ELT, Airflow, Cloud, AWS, Azure, GCP, Monitoring, Observability, Data Governance, Data Quality

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Every moment counts. Especially those you live to the fullest. Welcome to Consort Group. For over 30 years, Consort Group has been helping companies leverage their data and infrastructure. It is backed by two leaders, Consortis and Consortia, and places people and social responsibility at the heart of its values. This is your future team Established in 2021, Consort Portugal supports the strategic offshoring choices of our clients, particularly in Europe, and brings our expertise in infrastructure services to the Portuguese market. With a team of around 45 employees, our Service Center based in Porto is developing a dynamic nearshore business, offering the French and European markets an environment of excellence and high potential. Senior Data Engineer This is your mission Are you passionate about data engineering and building scalable data solutions? Then this position is for you. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing data pipelines and ensuring the reliability of data operations within our ecosystem. Build side: Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable and performant data pipelines Implement robust ETL/ELT processes in cloud or on-prem environments Build efficient data models that support analytical and business needs Apply engineering best practices, including CI/CD, testing, version control, and code quality Automate end-to-end deployment processes to improve delivery speed and reliability Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering standards Collaborate with data analysts, data engineers, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions Integrate new data sources while ensuring data quality, lineage, and governance Contribute to architecture discussions and technological decisions for the data platform Run side: Monitor daily ETL/ELT jobs and ensure timely resolution of incidents Optimize pipeline performance and address operational bottlenecks Coordinate actions with production and functional support teams Ensure data availability, stability, and quality for end users Document data flows, operational procedures, and runbooks Manage the release lifecycle across multiple environments (dev, test, prod) Ensure compliance with security and data governance standards Identify continuous improvement opportunities to enhance operational efficiency This is your background You have at least 3–5 years of experience in demanding data engineering or data platform environments. You enjoy solving complex problems, exploring data, and building scalable solutions. You are constantly innovating and looking for an environment where your ideas matter and where technology and collaboration go hand in hand. This is your career path. You have at least 3–5 years of experience in challenging engineering, analytics, data operations, or software development environments. You enjoy building efficient pipelines, automating processes, and working with large-scale datasets. You are looking for a company where you can grow, take ownership, and contribute to the evolution of a modern data architecture. This is your expertise: Strong command of SQL and experience with relational databases / data warehouses Python applied to data processing and automation Linux tools and Agile / DevOps ways of working (CI/CD, Git, Jenkins, GitLab CI, etc.) Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT pipelines and workflow orchestration (Airflow, Prefect, Luigi, etc.) Experience with cloud environments (AWS / Azure / GCP) is a plus Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Datadog, Grafana, CloudWatch, etc.) Deep understanding of the software development lifecycle and production best practices This is how you work as part of a team: Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills Strong written and verbal communication, able to explain complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams Proactive, responsible, and autonomous work style Curiosity, continuous improvement mindset, and eagerness to learn This is our commitment At Consort Group, you are an expert who we support so that every assignment becomes a step that counts. Attentive and human onboarding A truly hands-on management style Continuous training opportunities Concrete commitments: inclusion, equality, solidarity The Move Up x United Heroes program to get moving and breathe A comprehensive HR package: health insurance, TR card, CSE, pension plan A culture of feedback and meaningful projects The recruitment process: An initial phone call with our recruitment team An HR interview and a job interview with a business engineer A test or technical interview with one of our experts A final meeting with your future manager or project manager And if we're a good fit, we'll get started together Good to know Location: Lisbon or Porto Contract: Permanent contract Remote work: Twice a week at client's premises Job category: Data Engineering / Data Platforms What you will do here, you won't do anywhere else. This moment is yours.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will design, develop, and optimize data pipelines while ensuring the reliability of data operations. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions and contribute to architectural discussions.