Overview
Job details
Full-time hours
Per the ad.
Fully remote
Only from certain places, per the ad: “This is a remote role in the European Union. Candidates need to be based in a country where Rhenus Overland Transport is already established.”
Requirements
German
The ad asks for German, or counts it in your favour.
Have senior-level experience
Senior-level role.
The role
We are looking for an experienced and solution-oriented Azure Data Platform Engineer to develop, operate, and optimize our modern Azure-based data platform. In this role, you will focus on Azure, Databricks, data infrastructure, and CI/CD, supporting multi-tenant environments and enabling reliable, scalable data solutions.
What you'll do
• Develop a Modern Azure Data Platform: Design, build, and operate end-to-end data solutions using Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2, Databricks, and Azure Synapse Analytics.
• Create Data Pipelines: Develop and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using PySpark and Spark, with a strong focus on data quality, reliability, and performance.
• Multi-Tenant & Environment Support: Support and operate multi-tenant data platforms across multiple environments (development, test, production) with clear separation and governance.
• Infrastructure & Platform Operations: Provision, configure, and maintain Azure data infrastructure, ensuring stability, security, and scalability.
• CI/CD for Data Platforms: Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for data pipelines and Databricks workloads, enabling automated deployments across environments.
• Cost-Efficient & Best-Practice Azure Usage: Apply Azure best practices to optimize performance and cost, including resource sizing, lifecycle management, and cost monitoring.
• Collaboration with BI & Data Teams: Work closely with BI and data teams to support efficient data models and reporting solutions.
• Data Governance & Security Basics: Support data governance requirements such as access control, secure data handling, and basic metadata management.
Requirements
What we're looking for
• Azure Data Platform Experience: Several years of hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory, ADLS Gen2, Databricks, and Azure Synapse Analytics.
• PySpark & Spark: Strong experience building distributed data processing pipelines using PySpark and Spark.
• ETL / ELT Knowledge: Solid understanding of ETL/ELT concepts and data modeling practices.
• CI/CD & Automation: Experience with CI/CD pipelines for data workloads and basic automation of deployments.
• SQL Skills: Strong SQL skills and experience optimizing analytical queries.
• Data Formats: Practical experience with Parquet and/or Avro.
• Infrastructure Awareness: Good understanding of Azure resource structure, environments, and operational best practices.
• Analytical & Team-Oriented Mindset: Solution-focused approach with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Language Skills: Fluency in English is required; knowledge of German is an advantage.
Note: This is a remote role in the European Union. Candidates need to be based in a country where Rhenus Overland Transport is already established.
Please provide a CV in English language.
About Rhenus Logistics
Rhenus Logistics is a global logistics service provider headquartered in Holzwickede, Germany. The company offers a comprehensive range of services including contract logistics, freight forwarding, customs clearance, and supply chain solutions across road, rail, air, and ocean transport. With a strong presence in Europe and operations worldwide, Rhenus employs tens of thousands of people and is part of the Rethmann Group, one of the largest privately owned logistics and environmental services groups in the world.
In Spain, Rhenus operates through multiple offices and warehouses, with a significant number of open roles in areas such as customs, warehouse operations, transport, and sales. The company is actively hiring for both operational and administrative positions, offering opportunities for international professionals, particularly those with experience in logistics, customs, and supply chain management. Rhenus values a multicultural work environment and provides career development paths across its global network, making it an attractive employer for those looking to build a career in logistics in Spain.
- Industry
- Logistics
- Founded
- 1912
- Employees
- 30,000–50,000
- Headquarters
- Holzwickede, Germany
- Website
- rhenus.group
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