Senior Application Engineer (PySpark/SQL)

Your Mission:

• Oversee the end-to-end application architecture
• Understand business requirements and convert…

Your Mission:

• Oversee the end-to-end application architecture
• Understand business requirements and convert them into technical specifications
• Drive the design and build of business services that create financial data by combining input from various sources
• Take ownership for the based implementation of functional and non-function requirements. Ensure a high level of test automation.
• Coach junior team members and peer reviews
• Ensure timely customer communication and coordination of follow-up activities
• Apply and implement Agile Scrum and DevOps standard methodologies
• Contribute to the operations during quarterly closing cycles 

For our renowned client in the Insurance industry, we are looking for an experienced Senior Application Engineer (Python/PySpark) for a major transformation project.

As a Senior Application Engineer, you will develop backend services for a modern lakehouse architecture on Azure Datalake using Python. You'll build business functionality to support accounting and reporting processes, integrating data from various systems. Your work will focus on designing, automating, and maintaining scalable, efficient solutions using modern technologies.

• Start: ASAP
• Duration: until DEZ 2025, extension possible
• Location: Zurich (1-2 days/w home office)
• Pensum: 100%, 41.25h/w
• Contactor employed at Swisslinx

Your Profile:

• 8+ years of experience in designing and implementing scalable software through the full software development lifecycle using modern IDEs, code management and automation tools.
• Hands-on experience with test drivendevelopment
• Strong understanding of software engineering techniques with modern programming languages and analytical frameworks.
• Proficient in Python, PySpark, SQL
• Proficient in Spark based data lake & extended services (Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake etc.)
• Expertise working with relational databases like Oracle/Postgres
• Problem-solving skills and commitment to quality and timely delivery
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, including clear articulation of technical topics to a non-technical audience 
• Hands-on coding in Python /PySpark

Online Application

If you are ready to make an impact today, we are looking forward to your online application with your latest CV and your availability. If your profile is shortlisted, our consultant will contact you for a first call to discuss the details.