Senior/Lead Data Engineer (Databricks, Power BI)

 Posted 22 days ago
     
5-10 years experience
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AI Summary

Design and implement scalable data pipelines and lakehouse architectures using Databricks while migrating data from Azure Synapse. Develop semantic models and high-quality Power BI dashboards to support enterprise reporting and analytics.

Why Join Exadel 

We’re an AI-first global tech company with 25+ years of engineering leadership, 2,000+ team members, and 500+ active projects powering Fortune 500 clients, including HBO, Microsoft, Google, and Starbucks.

From AI platforms to digital transformation, we partner with enterprise leaders to build what’s next.

What powers it all? Our people are ambitious, collaborative, and constantly evolving.

About the Client  

Our client is a leading health and fitness software provider, supporting over 7,000 clubs across the U.S., Puerto Rico, Canada, and Mexico. Since 1981, they’ve delivered end-to-end gym management and payment solutions—empowering operators to streamline memberships, scheduling, and transactions.

 

Project Team 

Team composition: 4 Senior Data Engineers, 1 Project Manager, 1 Business Analyst, 1 QA Engineer, and 2 BI Engineers

Project Duration  

6-month engagement with the possibility of extension

What You’ll Do

  • Design and implement scalable data pipelines and lakehouse architectures using Databricks (Delta Lake, Spark)
  • Execute migration from Azure Synapse to Databricks, ensuring performance, and reliability improvements
  • Develop and optimize Databricks Data Warehouse for analytics and BI workloads
  • Build and maintain semantic models to support enterprise reporting and self-service analytics
  • Partner with analytics and business teams to deliver high-quality Power BI datasets and dashboards
  • Write, optimize, and tune complex SQL queries for large-scale analytical workloads
  • Ensure data quality, reliability, and governance across the analytics platform
  • Contribute to architecture decisions, best practices, and standards for data engineering

What You Bring

  • 5+ years of experience in data engineering or analytics engineering roles
  • Strong hands-on experience with Databricks (Spark, SQL)
  • Hands-on experience with Power BI, including dashboard development, DAX, semantic modeling, and Row-Level Security (RLS).
  • Proven experience working across both Data Engineering and BI/Reporting layers
  • Advanced SQL skills, including performance tuning and query optimization
  • Experience migrating data platforms, ideally Azure Synapse → Databricks
  • Experience with Power BI, including dataset modeling
  • Strong understanding of Kimball Data Warehousing approach, star schemas, and analytics best practices
  • Experience working with cloud data platforms

English level 

Upper-Intermediate

 

Legal & Hiring Information

  • Exadel is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion across minority, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, and more
  • Reasonable accommodations are available to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
  • Please note: this job description is not exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities may evolve based on business needs

Your Benefits at Exadel  

Exadel benefits vary by location and contract type. Your recruiter will fill you in on the details.

  • International projects
  • In-office, hybrid, or remote flexibility
  • Medical healthcare
  • Recognition program
  • Ongoing learning & reimbursement 
  • Well-being program
  • Team events & local benefits 
  • Sports compensation 
  • Referral bonuses 
  • Top-tier equipment provision

Exadel Culture

We lead with trust, respect, and purpose. We believe in open dialogue, creative freedom, and mentorship that helps you grow, lead, and make a real difference. Ours is a culture where ideas are challenged, voices are heard, and your impact matters.

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