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AI & Data Engineer

Athens Job No. r00237010 Full-time

Job Description

Are you ready to be a part of the digital reinvention of industry and revolutionize your career?

 

In today’s world, business leaders want to rapidly and confidently reinvent to increase resilience, mitigate risk, and grow with sustainable value.

That’s where Accenture Strategy & Consulting - Data & AI comes in. We bring together strategic visionaries, industry experts, practitioners from across every enterprise function, business intelligence professionals, change specialists, data and AI authorities, and many other specialized skills to co-create each client’s unique path to reinvention. You will be a trusted partner to business leaders, working with a diverse team of experts to deliver successful tech-enabled transformation and new kinds of value for your clients.

 

Strategy and Consulting is one of four services –the others are Song, Technology and Operations

WORK YOU’LL DO

As part of Data & AI practice, you will combine AI & ML with data, analytics and automation under a bold strategic vision to transform business in a very pragmatic way, sparking digital metamorphoses. There will never be a typical day and you will continuously learn and grow. The opportunities to make a difference within exciting client initiatives are unlimited in the ever-changing technology landscape.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the development and optimization of scalable data pipelines and workflows in cloud environments.

  • Support senior data engineers and architects by gathering requirements and helping define robust data models and architecture.

  • Apply DevOps practices, including basic Git workflows and involvement in CI/CD pipelines.

  • Contribute to maintaining data quality, security, and governance standards across all data-related activities.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data solutions align with business needs and quality standards.

  • Research, design, build, and implement Machine Learning systems, and maintain, and improve existing ones

Qualifications

WHO WE´RE LOOKING FOR? 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

  • Some experience or internships in data engineering or a related field, demonstrating foundational skills. Proficiency in SQL and experience with programming languages such as Python or PySpark.

  • Understanding of data modeling concepts and databases/data warehouses (Azure Synapse Analytics, Databricks SQL Warehouse, Snowflake, SQL Server or Big Query).

  • Familiarity with ETL tools such as (Data Factory, dbt, Airflow, Apache Nifi or Informatica).

  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP).

  • Good analytical skills and a problem-solving mindset.

  • Ability to collaborate in multinational environments.

  • Willingness to travel and proficiency in Greek and English.

Considered a plus:

  • Some exposure to big data technologies and parallel processing tools such as Apache Hive, Spark, Kafka or Flink.

  • Familiarity with the Databricks platform, including its components like Delta Lake, Databricks SQL, and Mlflow for comprehensive big data analytics and machine learning workflows.

  • Familiarity with data management frameworks (data governance, data quality, data security, data dictionary, metadata management).

  • Understanding of DevOps practices, including Git workflows and CI/CD pipelines with experience using tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions.

  • Enthusiastic about learning and adopting new technologies and methodologies.

WHAT´S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Competitive salary and benefits, including but not limited to: life/health insurance, performance based bonuses, monthly vouchers, company car (depending on management level), flexible work arrangements, employee share purchase plan, TEA Accenture, parental leave, paid overtime (if needed) and various corporate discounts

  • Continuous hard and soft skills training & development through global platforms & local academy

  • Career coaching and mentorship to help you manage your career and develop professionally

  • Ongoing strengths and skills based evaluation process

  • Various opportunities to develop your career across a spectrum of clients, industries and projects

  • Diverse and inclusive culture

  • Corporate citizenship initiatives (access to volunteering opportunities, charity work etc.)

  • Under our Brain Regain initiative, extra relocation benefits may apply

In case your profile is a match for the role, you will receive an email requesting to download our new innovative mobile App, Enter Accenture Greece for Android or iOS devices . Then, you will be able to log in by using your personalized credentials provided by our Recruitment Team within 48 hours and start your Accenture Journey!

To learn more about Accenture, and how you will be challenged and inspired from Day 1, please visit our website accenture.com/gr-en/. 

The safety and well-being of our candidates and employees remain our priority. Please note that the recruitment process for opportunities in Accenture Greece will be conducted only via online format during the current period.

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