Data Engineer - Databricks — Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)
- Location
- Lugano
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 4 days ago
Role overview
ZCC
Zurich Capability Center is currently hiring a: Data Engineer Databricks
- ZCC
- Zurich Capability Center is currently hiring a: Data Engineer Databricks
- As a Data Engineer, your main tasks will involve:
- Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Databricks and cloud-based data platforms.
- Your Skills and Experience As a Data Engineer, your skills and experience will ideally include: Required
- 3+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Data Warehousing, or Big Data environments.
Main responsibilities
- As a Data Engineer, your main tasks will involve:
- Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Databricks and cloud-based data platforms.
- Develop, optimize, and automate ETL/ELT processes to support analytics, reporting, and machine learning initiatives.
- Work closely with Data Scientists, Analysts, ML Engineers, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver reliable datasets.
- Implement data ingestion frameworks from multiple structured and unstructured data sources.
- Build and maintain data models, data lakes, and data warehouses that support enterprise analytics needs.
- Ensure data quality, consistency, governance, and security across platforms.
- Optimize Spark workloads and Databricks environments for performance and cost efficiency.
- Support deployment and operationalization of machine learning solutions by providing production-ready datasets and feature pipelines.
- Collaborate with Azure, IT, and DevOps teams to implement CI/CD and DataOps best practices.
Key requirements
- Your Skills and Experience As a Data Engineer, your skills and experience will ideally include: Required
- 3+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Data Warehousing, or Big Data environments.
- Strong programming skills in Python and SQL.
- Hands-on experience with Databricks, Apache Spark, and distributed data processing.
- Experience designing and developing ETL/ELT data pipelines.
Application process
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- Please apply only if you reside in one of these areas. Who we are
Contacts
- If you are interested, please apply directly through this link or send your resume to [email protected] .
- Position available only for candidates located in Mexico City, State of Mexico, or Guadalajara.
- Looking for a challenging and inspiring work environment where you can make a difference?
- At Zurich millions of individuals and businesses place their trust in our products and services every day.
- Our 53,000 employees worldwide form the basis of our success, enabling, businesses and communities to face a world of risk with confidence.
- Imagine if you could help people do this all over the world.
- You’d give them confidence and reassurance by protecting what they love most.
- It’s a big challenge, but you will be supported by a world-class team who believe in helping you to reach your full potential and deliver on our promises.
- So be challenged.
- Be inspired.
Additional details
- Zurich Capability Center is currently hiring a:
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and continuously improve data platform performance and reliability. Your Skills and Experience
- As a Data Engineer, your skills and experience will ideally include:
- English level B2 or higher.
- Experience with Azure Data Platform services, including: Azure Data Factory Azure Data Lake Storage Azure Synapse Analytics
- Insurance industry experience is a plus.
- Please apply only if you reside in one of these areas.
Notes and original content
- Data Engineer
- Databricks
- Responsibilities
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and continuously improve data platform performance and reliability.
- Your Skills and Experience
- Experience with Azure Data Platform services, including:
- Azure Databricks
- Azure Data Factory
- Azure Data Lake Storage
- Azure Synapse Analytics
Questions about this listing
What salary does Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) offer for this role?
Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) lists CHF 51'500 - 88'000 gross per year for this position in Lugano. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need the G permit to apply for this role in Ticino as an Italian cross-border worker?
Yes, if you are resident in Italy within the 20 km border zone. The Swiss employer files the G-permit application at the Ticino cantonal migration office after the contract is signed — first issuance takes 2-6 weeks, then automatic yearly renewal for as long as the employment continues. Weekly return to your Italian home is required to keep the status.
How do I apply for this position at Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)?
Use the "Apply now" button on this page — it links directly to Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)'s original listing at careers.zurich.com, so your application goes straight to the employer's own applicant-tracking system. Frontaliere Ticino does not collect or forward applications itself.