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Senior Azure Data Engineer (ID: 3907)

Summary

Design and maintain Azure cloud data pipelines using ADF, Databricks, and PySpark to process large-scale enterprise data for analytics and BI.

As a Senior Azure Data Engineer, you will:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance data pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF) and Azure Databricks.
  • Build and optimize large-scale data processing solutions using PySpark and Databricks to support enterprise analytics and business intelligence initiatives.
  • Develop robust Python-based ETL/ELT solutions for extracting, transforming, and loading data from diverse data sources.
  • Collaborate with architects, data analysts, business stakeholders, and engineering teams to understand data requirements and deliver scalable cloud-based data solutions.
  • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps to automate testing, deployment, and release management of data engineering solutions.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure data pipelines to ensure reliability, scalability, and operational excellence.
  • Ensure data quality, governance, security, and compliance across the enterprise data platform.
  • Optimize SQL queries and data processing workflows to improve system performance and efficiency.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes and cloud data architecture.
  • Stay current with emerging Azure technologies, cloud data engineering best practices, and modern data platform innovations.

What You Bring to the Table:

  • 6–8 years of experience in Data Engineering, Cloud Data Platforms, or Big Data Engineering.
  • Strong hands‑on expertise in Azure Data Factory (ADF) for data orchestration and workflow automation.
  • Extensive experience with Azure Databricks for distributed data processing and analytics.
  • Advanced programming skills in Python for ETL development, automation, and data engineering.
  • Strong experience using PySpark for processing large-scale datasets and building scalable data pipelines.
  • Proficiency in SQL for querying, optimizing, and managing large enterprise datasets.
  • Strong understanding of ETL/ELT methodologies, data integration, and cloud-native data architectures.
  • Experience working within Agile development environments.
  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, problem‑solving, and communication skills.

You Should Possess the Ability to:

  • Design scalable, reliable, and secure Azure-based data engineering solutions.
  • Develop high-performance ETL pipelines using Python, Azure Data Factory, and Databricks.
  • Build and optimize distributed data processing solutions using PySpark.
  • Automate deployment processes through Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.
  • Troubleshoot complex data processing and pipeline performance issues.
  • Ensure enterprise data quality, governance, and security standards are maintained.
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver business-driven data solutions.
  • Continuously improve cloud data platforms by adopting modern engineering best practices.

What We Bring to the Table:

  • Opportunity to work on enterprise-scale Azure cloud data engineering and analytics initiatives.
  • Exposure to modern cloud-native technologies, big data platforms, and large-scale distributed data processing.
  • Collaborative environment with experienced cloud architects, data engineers, and analytics professionals.
  • Challenging projects involving data modernization, automation, and cloud transformation.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning, Azure certifications, and technical career growth.
  • A culture that encourages innovation, collaboration, and engin eering excellence.

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