Keyrus is a global consulting and technology company focused on making data matter — truly matter — from a human perspective
Founded in 1996, Keyrus operates in 28+ countries across 5 continents, with more than 3,300 people worldwide Our strength comes from combining deep expertise in Data & Analytics, AI, Digital, and Management Consulting with a strong understanding of business realities.
Data is never the goal in itself.
We use data to shape understanding, design meaningful experiences, and enable better, real-life decisions
At Keyrus, we also believe companies have a responsibility beyond performance. Through our Foundation and ESG initiatives, we actively contribute to sustainability, inclusion, and positive societal impact.
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As a Senior Data Engineer (Azure), you will work at the intersection of data engineering, backend services, and cloud platforms, helping build scalable data foundations that enable analytics, integrations, and data‑driven decision‑making.
You will join a collaborative, cross‑functional team working in an agile environment, contributing end‑to‑end to modern data platforms and integration solutions across the Azure ecosystem.
📍 Job location: Remote (Europe‑based)
🕒 Contract type: Contractor
🗓 Target start date: ASAP
⏰ Working hours: Full-time
💵 Compensation: Daily rate €250 – €350
Note: All applications (CVs) must be submitted in English.
In this role, you will:
Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and backend serviceson Azure
Build and optimize data products and data platformsusing modern lakehouse architectures
Develop and maintain APIs and integrationsto connect internal and external systems
Ensure data quality, reliability, and performanceacross pipelines and services
Work with structured and unstructured datato support analytics and downstream systems
Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, automation, and deployment processes
Collaborate in a cross-functional Agile team, taking shared ownership of deliverables
Continuously improve solutions, standards, and team practices
You will work on modern, large-scale data platforms in evolving environments
You are expected to balance quality, scalability, and delivery speed
You will collaborate across data, backend, and platform engineering domains
You will contribute beyond isolated components, owning solutions end to end
Autonomy increases with experience — so does responsibility
Minimum 5+ yearsof experience as a Data Engineer
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Strong experience with Pythonand object-oriented programming
Solid experience with Microsoft Azure(e.g., ADLS, ADF, Synapse, or similar services)
Hands-on experience with Databricks(Notebooks, Delta Lake)
Strong SQLskills for data processing and validation
Experience building and maintaining APIs and backend services(REST, event-driven)
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelinesand DevOps practices
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Fluency in English
Must be based in Europe
Experience with data modeling and data architecture
Familiarity with event-driven architectures and distributed systems
Experience with data governance tools(e.g., Unity Catalog)
Exposure to AI/ML data preparation or data-driven platforms
Experience with JSON and API-based data ingestion
Experience with Kubernetes / containerized environmentsis a plus
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proactive, hands-on, and solution-oriented mindset
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Eagerness to learn and work with new technologies
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Agile and collaborative teams with shared ownership
Cross-functional setup combining data, backend, and platform engineering
Strong focus on knowledge sharing and continuous improvement
Opportunity to work on modern, scalable data and integration solutions
At Keyrus, salary ranges reflect different levels of mastery and impact within the same role — not different job titles.
Bottom of the range
You meet the core requirements and will need ramp-up time and support.
Middle of the range
You are fully autonomous from Day 1 and deliver consistently.
Top of the range
You are a reference for the role, mentor others, and raise the bar for the team.
Final offers are based on experience, autonomy, scope, and market context, and are discussed transparently during the process.
Competitive salary aligned with your experience and the data market
Meal allowance: €10.20/day
Flexible benefits plan
Private medical insurance
22 days of annual leave, increasing every 3 years (up to 25 days)
Continuous learning via KLX – Keyrus Learning Experience
A collaborative, international, and human-centred work environment
Joining Keyrus means joining:
A market leader in Data Intelligence
A company where people, trust, and diversity are core values
An environment that values ownership, flexibility, and innovation
A place where different backgrounds and perspectives are not just welcomed = they are essential
We believe diversity drives better thinking, stronger teams, and better outcomes.
Everyone belongs at Keyrus.
We are committed to building an inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
As an international player in consulting and technology, Keyrus is committed to making sense of data by revealing its full potential, particularly from a human perspective.
Our value proposition is built on diverse service groups:
Automation & Artificial Intelligence: We provide our clients with the tools to enhance productivity and accuracy across their processes, allowing them to focus on higher-value work.
Human-Centered Digital Experience: Customer relationships and employee engagement are two of the biggest contributors to business success. We help companies design and create seamless, multimodal digital experiences to achieve their goals.
Data & Analytics Implementation: Data is an undeniable key to business success. When leveraged intelligently, it unlocks unique opportunities to tackle present and future challenges.
Cloud & Security: Cloud computing and digital platforms have the potential to revolutionize how data is transformed into value, taking scalability and flexibility to the next level. We ensure that all your data remains protected and confidential.
Transformation & Innovation: To thrive in today’s ecosystem, businesses must not only accelerate their digital transformation but also develop the skills necessary to enhance adaptability, resilience, and competitiveness. We help our clients successfully transform to build a better future.
With over 3,000 employees and a presence in 28 countries across 4 continents, Keyrus is a leading international expert in data, consulting, and technology.
