We are looking for an Expert Data Engineer for our Data, AI & Analytics COE team. As an Expert Data Engineer, you will define and govern the architecture of data products and data pipelines, establish standards, and develop reference engineering practices. You will also act as a technical reference for complex decisions and maintain a holistic view of the technology stack. You will collaborate with other engineering teams to ensure that Data Engineering solutions respond to high-complexity technical and functional requirements.
Requirements
- Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related areas
- Proven experience in Data Engineering
- Experience in defining and evolving modern data architectures, including Lakehouse and hybrid analytical platforms
- Experience in SQL, Python, and PySpark (or equivalent technologies)
- Solid knowledge and experience in distributed processing (e.g. Spark, Databricks, Hadoop, Hive)
- Experience in cloud environments (e.g. Azure, GCP, or AWS)
- Experience in processing large volumes of data, in batch and/or streaming
- Strong knowledge of good engineering practices, including versioning (Git), automation, and CI/CD pipelines
- High analytical capacity, attention to detail, and structuring of complex information
- Strong sense of technical responsibility, critical thinking, and systemic vision
- Autonomy, proactivity, and orientation towards sustainable long-term technical solutions
- Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams (Product, Engineering, Data Platform, and Business)
- Continuous curiosity and willingness to evolve technologically and influence good practices
Benefits
- Meal voucher in Card Dá
- Telecom plan with voice, data, and equipment
- Flex it Up program – Extra Off Days, License without Expiration, Flexible Work Model
- Health and Life Insurance
- Flexible Benefits Program
- Onboarding and initial training plan
- Continuous training platform
- Financial Literacy Program
- School Prizes and Merit Scholarships
- Kit for the baby who is coming
- Internal Mobility Programs
- Flu vaccination
- Somos Sonae program
- Ergo-coaching sessions
- Programs for Promoting Mental Health
- Programs for Promoting Nutrition Consultations
- Program of Discounts and Partnerships
- Free coffee and fruit provision at the workplace
- Competitive Salary
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
To apply for this job please visit recrutamento.sonae.pt.

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