Databricks Data Engineer

Databricks Data Engineer – Enterprise Data Platform & Finance (Budapest) We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer in Budapest to join our team. You will bring strong hands-on Databricks experience and work across business domains, partnering closely with Finance teams to build trusted data products You will shape the lakehouse that feeds financial reporting, planning and analytics across a international organization, your work will help define how we use data across our business that has exciting complexity from a current transformation.- . The role You are an engineer who enjoys hands-on technical work and also contributes to solution and data architecture. You report to the Head of Data Engineering and work closely with Finance, the BI team, source-system experts and enterprise architects.

About Nilfisk

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• Collaborate daily with colleagues across Europe and beyond, in Finance, IT, BI and the wider business.
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• Contribute to design reviews, share knowledge with fellow engineers and grow with a data organisation that is being built for the combined company.
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Responsibilities

• Build finance-grade data products on Databricks.
• Design and develop pipelines with Python, PySpark, Spark SQL, Delta Lake and Databricks Workflows that turn ERP and finance source data into curated, reconciled data products.
• Partner with Finance.
• Translate finance business rules (general ledger, cost centres, consolidation, month-end and planning needs) into documented source-to-target mappings and transparent transformation logic.
• Drive reconciliation and data quality.
• Implement quality controls, reconciliation to source, lineage, monitoring and alerting so numbers in reports tie back to the books.
• Contribute to the lakehouse architecture.
• Help design layered architectures, dimensional and domain-oriented models, and batch, incremental, streaming and CDC integration patterns.
• Support platform governance.
• Apply and help shape security, ownership and access standards with Unity Catalog, and contribute to data contracts covering schemas, keys, grain, refresh frequency and quality.
• Guide BI.
• CI/CD, automated testing and controlled releases, optimise Spark jobs and platform costs, and contribute to design reviews and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

• Several years of relevant data engineering experience, with substantial hands-on Databricks experience in production.
• Proven experience working directly with finance teams and delivering finance data: financial reporting, general ledger, cost and profitability analysis, or planning and forecasting.
• Strong skills in Databricks, Apache Spark, PySpark, Python, SQL and Delta Lake.
• Experience with Unity Catalog, Databricks Workflows, data governance and lineage.
• facts, dimensions, grain, keys, hierarchies and slowly changing dimensions.
• Experience with CI/CD, automated testing, performance tuning and production support.
• Clear communication with business stakeholders and fluent English.
• Cloud architecture knowledge in Azure, AWS or Google Cloud, including infrastructure as code.
• Why join Nilfisk Work in a truly multinational setting.
• Your input on architecture, standards and data products is listened to and respected, and your work is used across the group, not just in one team.
• A modern stack.
• Growth.

Preferred

• Additional experience we value Experience integrating ERP finance data (for example SAP, Microsoft Dynamics or similar).
• Experience supporting semantic models and BI tools such as Power BI.
• Databricks, data architecture or cloud certifications.
• Experience from a merger, acquisition or system-integration programme.

Benefits

• Databricks, Unity Catalog, Delta Lake and cloud-native engineering practices.

Location and eligibility This position is based at our Budapest office (Buda-part tér 2, 1117 Budapest),.

We work in a hybrid model

with three days a week in our Budapest office Please note that relocation and immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.

How to apply

Send your CV and a short note describing your Databricks experience and your work with finance teams on our Workday Career site / Linkedin.

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