Senior Data Engineer (SDE0126)

| Lagos, Nigeria

Salary NGN 800,000 - 1,500,000
Job Type Full-time
Experience N/A
Deadline 29 May, 2026

Job Description

Role Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable data infrastructure for a fast-growing financial services organization. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in cloud-based data platforms, modern data architecture, and building reliable data pipelines that support analytics and business intelligence.
You will play a key role in developing robust data systems that enable real-time reporting, regulatory compliance, and advanced analytics across multiple business units.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines for ingesting data from APIs, databases, and third-party systems.
  • Build and optimize data pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF), Databricks, or similar tools.
  • Develop and manage data warehouse/lakehouse architectures (e.g., Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse, BigQuery, Redshift)
  • Implement medallion architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold layers) for structured data processing.
  • Integrate data from multiple sources including SQL Server, PostgreSQL, APIs, and flat files.
  • Ensure data quality, governance, and compliance with regulatory standards
  • Optimize performance of data pipelines and queries for speed and cost efficiency
  • Support real-time and batch data processing workflows
  • Collaborate with BI teams to enable Power BI dashboards and reporting
  • Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting for data pipelines
  • Work closely with stakeholders to translate business needs into data solutions

Requirements

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years experience in Data Engineering
  • Strong hands-on experience with:
  • Azure Data Factory (ADF)
  • Azure Databricks
  • Microsoft Fabric / Synapse / Lakehouse architectures
  • Proficiency in SQL and data modeling
  • Experience with Python or Scala for data processing
  • Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts and ETL/ELT design
  • Experience working with APIs and data ingestion pipelines
  • Familiarity with multi-tenant data environments is an advantage
  • Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred, AWS/GCP acceptable)
  • Knowledge of data governance and compliance frameworks

Benefits

To apply please send your CV to cv@delon.ng with the subject - Senior Data Engineer (Azure / Databricks / Fabric)

Nigeria (Hybrid)