Cloud Data Engineer

About the company

Who is Sopra Steria Sopra Steria, a European leader in the technology sector with 51,000 employees in 30 countries and a turnover of €5.6 billion in 2025, implements strategic transformation projects for private companies and public organizations, thanks to distinctive expertise in consulting, system integration, software solution development, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity. The Group supports its clients in generating sustainable value and concrete results, combining knowledge of the most innovative technologies with the ability to interpret the business needs of different sectors.

In Italy, it is present with 6 locations in Milano, Roma, Parma, Padova, Ariano Irpino, and Napoli. With approximately 1,200 collaborators and a 2025 turnover of €107M, it is active in the sectors of Financial Services, Public Administration, Energy, Telecommunications, and Space. In the private sector, it distinguishes itself through experience with Retail and Luxury, Media, and manufacturing companies. With this cross-functional experience, it contributes to accelerating the digital transformation of the country through innovation, specialized skills, and a people-centric approach.

The world is how we shape it Sopra Steria (SOP) is listed on Euronext Paris (Compartment A) – ISIN: FR0000050809. Find out more at www.soprasteria.com

Your tasks

YOUR ROLE You will join the Data Analytics & AI team, contributing to the design, implementation, and evolution of modern data architectures in cloud environments. You will be involved in digital transformation, migration, and data valorization initiatives, working closely with Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and AI specialists.

In particular, you will be responsible for

• Designing and developing scalable, reliable, and secure ETL/ELT pipelines on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and AWS platforms.
• Implementing data acquisition, integration, and processing processes in both batch and real-time streaming modes.
• Managing and optimizing Data Warehouse and Data Lake ecosystems, with particular reference to BigQuery, Amazon Redshift, and Amazon Athena.
• Collaborating with Data Science and Artificial Intelligence teams to integrate Machine Learning models and support solutions based on Generative AI and agentic systems.
• Ensuring data quality, security, and compliance throughout the entire lifecycle, applying best practices for governance and information protection.
• Automating deployments and operational processes through Infrastructure as Code tools, monitoring, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Actively participating in the evolution of cloud architectures and our clients' data platforms.

Requirements

YOUR PROFILE We are looking for a curious person, oriented toward innovation and passionate about the world of data and new technologies.

You have

• A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or Physics.
• 2 to 3 years of experience as a Data Engineer in structured corporate or consulting environments.
• A good ability to work independently, managing project activities while respecting deadlines.
• An analytical and problem-solving oriented approach.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a predisposition to collaborate in multidisciplinary and multicultural teams.
• Interest in emerging technologies and strong motivation to deepen developments in the field of AI, GenAI, and Agentic AI.
• Good knowledge of the English language.

Fundamental requirements

• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) with particular reference to:
• BigQuery
• Cloud Storage
• Cloud Dataflow
• Cloud Pub/Sub
• Cloud Composer
• Experience with AWS, in particular:
• Amazon S3
• AWS Glue
• Amazon Athena
• AWS Lambda
• Amazon Redshift
• Excellent knowledge of SQL.
• Good proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages:
• Python (preferable)
• Go
• Node.js
• C/C++
• Experience with workflow orchestration tools, such as Apache Airflow or Cloud Composer.
• Knowledge of Git, code versioning, and CI/CD pipelines.

Are a plus

• Knowledge of Generative AI paradigms and technologies, including:
• Large Language Models (LLM)
• Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
• Vector Database
• Experience with frameworks for developing agentic applications and LLM orchestration, such as:
• LangChain
• LlamaIndex
• CrewAI
• AutoGen
• Experience in complex data migration projects, multi-cloud integrations, or modernization of legacy systems.
• Knowledge of data security issues, encryption, and re-encryption processes.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools, such as Terraform.
• Cloud certifications, such as:
• Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer
• AWS Certified Data Engineer
• Equivalent certifications in the Data & Cloud field.

What we offer

OUR PROPOSAL We offer you the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, on national and international projects, that allows you to continuously deepen your knowledge and develop your skills. If you want to boost your career and become part of a leading and continuously growing IT services company in Europe, send us your curriculum!

How to apply

If you also want to shape the future with us by working on important projects for prestigious brands and you recognize yourself in the profile we are looking for, accept the challenge and apply! We are looking for:

Other

For this position, a RAL (Gross Annual Salary) between € 33,000 and € 44,000 is expected. The work location is ASSAGO (MI). Availability to travel nationally and internationally is required.

This announcement is addressed to both sexes, pursuant to laws 903/77 and 125/91, and to people of all ages and all nationalities, pursuant to legislative decrees 215/03 and 216/03.

All rules regarding your data collected in this way are detailed in the Candidate Data Protection Policy (https://www.soprasteria.it/footer/protezione_dati_candidati). In accordance with current legislation / regulations regarding information technology, documents, and civil liberties, you have the rights of access, rectification, erasure, portability, limitation, objection, and definition of instructions regarding the fate of your Personal Data after your death. These rights will be exercised by sending an email to the Data Protection Officer (DPO) at the address DPO.Italia@soprasteria.com or by mail to this address: Sopra Steria Group S.p.A. - Ufficio legale - Strada 4 Palazzo A7 - 20090 Assago (MI). You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Garante per la Protezione dei Dati Personali (Piazza di Monte Citorio n. 121 00186 Roma), if the data controller does not comply with the obligations provided by the legislation in force.