Senior Data Consultant (m/f/*) Lisboa

Senior Data Consultant (m/f/*) – Portugal

Join Ultra Tendency’s Data & Engineering team as a Senior Data Consultant, supporting global growth from Portugal with hybrid or fully remote arrangements.

What We Offer

• Hybrid or fully remote work options for Portugal candidates
• Career acceleration in a global, collaborative learning community across three continents
• Impact projects that transform data solutions in
  - world environments
• Balanced work‑life: choose home, office, or hybrid layouts
• Annual performance reviews with continuous, growth‑focused feedback
• Personalized development plans and professional advancement opportunities
• Paid learning resources – certifications, unlimited Udemy Business, and more
• Global team events connecting colleagues worldwide

What You’ll Do

• Advising clients on scalable data architectures with Databricks Lakehouse, focusing on Spark, Delta Lake, and Unity Catalog
• Translating business requirements into data strategies, architecture blueprints, and technical roadmaps
• Designing, implementing, and optimizing data pipelines for analytics, machine learning, and BI workloads
• Collaborating with stakeholders from executives to technical teams to align data initiatives with business goals
• Ensuring data quality, governance, and security best practices within Databricks ecosystems
• Supporting pre‑sales and discovery activities by identifying client needs and defining technical approaches
• Mentoring junior consultants and contributing to Databricks and data consulting expertise growth
• Staying current with emerging technologies and trends in cloud data platforms and AI‑driven analytics

What You’ll Bring

• Proven data consulting or architecture experience with hands‑on Databricks on Azure, AWS, or GCP
• Deep knowledge of Spark (Py
  Spark/Scala), Delta Lake, and MLflow
• Strong programming skills in Python or Scala with CI/CD pipeline experience (Git
  Hub Actions, Azure Dev
  Ops, etc. )
• Solid understanding of data modeling, distributed computing, and performance optimization in cloud environments
• Experience advising or working directly with enterprise clients on data modernization or cloud migration projects
• Familiarity with orchestration tools (Databricks Workflows, Airflow) and infrastructure‑as‑code (Terraform)
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, translating technical solutions into business value
• Professional proficiency in English (C1 level, written and spoken)

About Ultra Tendency

Ultra Tendency is an international premier Data Engineering consultancy for Big Data, Cloud, Streaming, IIo
T, and Microservices. We design, build, and operate large‑scale data‑driven applications for major enterprises such as the European Central Bank, HUK‑Coburg, Deutsche Telekom, and Europe’s largest automotive manufacturer. Founded in Germany in 2010, we run 8 branches in 7 countries across 3 continents.

We contribute source code to 20+ open‑source projects, including Ansible, Terraform, Ni
Fi, and Kafka. Our impact on tech and business is visible to all stakeholders. Enterprises choose Ultra Tendency because we solve problems others cannot.

Contact

Recruiting email: recruiting@ultratendency.com

EEO Statement

Ultra Tendency welcomes applications from qualified candidates regardless of race, ethnicity, national or social origin, disability, sex, sexual orientation, or age.

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