Data Engineer
Description
We are seeking a Data Engineer to join our Data & Analytics team, responsible for building and maintaining scalable data pipelines, data models, and cloud-based infrastructure that powers data and analytics across the organisation.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop data pipelines using Python ( PySpark ) , applying best practices for performance and reliability.
- Ingest and integrate ( real-time , batch) diverse data sources into the data lake, ensuring data quality and accuracy.
- M aintain data mod els and the overall data estate codebase.
- Daily monitoring and o peration s on cloud data platforms (primarily Azure / Microsoft Fabric).
- Monitor data processes, pipelines, troubleshoot issues, and support daily data operations.
- Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders; support ad hoc data analysis requests.
- Drive continuous improvement through training and self-development.
- Any other ad hoc tasks that may be required by the business from time to time.
Requirements
- A Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related fields .
- Proven experience as a Data Engineer including designing and building scalable ETL processes for batch and real-time data lakes / warehouses.
- Hands-on experience with cloud data services . Microsoft Synapse and Fabric exp erience is a plus .
- Strong SQL skills; experience with relational databases and complex queries.
- Proficiency with compute tools such as Databricks or Jupyter .
- Experience orchestrating pipelines using ADF, Fabric Pipeline, Airflow, AWS Step Functions, or similar.
- Coding proficiency in PySpark , Python, Scala, or equivalent languages.
- Experience with CI/CD tooling: Git, Azure DevOps, Jenkins or equivalent.
- Familiarity with distributed systems (Kafka, Spark, Hive, Hadoop) and BI tools ( such as Power BI) is an asset.
- Comfortable delivering in a fast-paced, agile environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and team collaboration.
- Self-motivated with a drive for continuous learning.
About Catena Media
Catena Media is a performance-based online marketing and lead-generation company focused on the iGaming, sports betting and esports industries. It connects operators with new customers through a portfolio of affiliate websites and content across multiple markets, with a particular strength in North America. Headquartered in Gżira, Malta, the company employs a globally distributed workforce of more than 200 people. Catena Media is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.