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Azure Data Engineer

Summary

Designs and builds scalable Azure-based data pipelines and storage solutions using Synapse, Databricks, and Fabric to enable reliable, high-quality data platforms.

Overview

JOB TITLE: Azure Data Engineer

Summary

We areseekinga highly skilledAzure Data Engineerto design, build, andoptimizescalable data solutions within a modern cloud ecosystem. This role focuses on developing robust data pipelines and enabling data-driven decision-making through reliable, high-quality data platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, andmaintainend-to-end data pipelines and ETL processesusing Azure services

  • Build and manage data solutionsleveragingAzure Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, and Fabric

  • Architect andmaintaindata storage solutions(e.g., Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2, Blob Storage)

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Data Scientists, Analysts, Architects) to translate business requirements into scalable data solutions

  • Optimizepipelines forperformance, scalability, and cost-efficiency

  • Implementdata quality frameworks, validation processes, and monitoring mechanisms

  • ManageCI/CD pipelinesfor data engineering workflows

  • Troubleshoot and resolve pipeline and data-related issues

  • Maintain comprehensivetechnical documentation and best practices

Qualifications

  • StrongproficiencyinAzure data services(ADF, Synapse, Databricks, Fabric)

  • Solid experience inETL/ELT pipeline development

  • Expertiseindata modeling and distributed data systems

  • ProficiencyinSQL and at least one programming language(e.g., Python, Scala)

  • Experience withbig data processing frameworks

  • Familiarity withCI/CD and DevOps practices

  • Strong understanding ofdata governance, quality, and security principles

  • Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder collaboration skills

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