Purpose

The Senior Data Engineer (Level 8) designs, builds, and operates scalable data products and pipelines on Microsoft Azure and Azure Databricks, with a strategic focus on International Banking initiatives. This role is pivotal in driving data-driven decision-making by delivering robust, efficient, and secure lakehouse-based data solutions. Reporting to the Director, Data Engineering, the incumbent is the hands-on technical authority for the solutions in scope while leading a small team of Data Engineers: owning design and implementation end-to-end, setting engineering standards, developing and mentoring the team, and ensuring data solutions comply with enterprise architecture, security, and regulatory requirements across International Banking markets.

Accountabilities
- Design, build, test, and optimize data pipelines and lakehouse solutions on Azure and Azure Databricks (Delta Lake, medallion architecture) to support scalable data products for International Banking.
- Act as the hands-on technical lead for assigned initiatives: own the end-to-end solution design,



produce the technical documentation, and deliver production-grade code.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Data Engineers, including work assignment, coaching, performance feedback, and participation in hiring; lead code and design reviews and promote a culture of engineering excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Provide effort estimates, technical risks, and dependencies to support delivery planning, allocate work across the team, and keep the Director informed of progress and blockers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners (Data Scientists, Product Owners, Architecture, Platform Engineering, and Software Engineering) to translate business requirements into data products aligned with international business goals.
- Apply and help enforce best practices for data governance, security, and compliance within Azure environments, including Unity Catalog, role-based access co

📌 Senior Data Engineer Lead- ScotiaTech (Bogotá)
🏢 Scotiabank
📍 Bogotá