Sr. Azure Data Engineer-DataBricks

Working with one of our top financial clients, this role calls for a Sr. Azure Data Engineer-DataBricks. This position involves working within a dynamic team to support large-scale data solutions in the asset management sector, focusing on advanced Databricks implementations, data governance, and cloud-based data platforms to enable strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Azure Data Factory orchestrations with Databricks integrations
• Configure and manage Unity Catalog for data governance and access control
• Design and implement Delta Lake schemas and tables with appropriate security permissions
• Load datasets from diverse sources into Databricks using ADF with Medallion architecture
• Convert Databricks workspace from hive metastore to Unity Catalog and set up associated permissions
• Build and optimize Delta Live Tables, ensuring performance and cost-efficiency
• Develop deployment pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Enterprise for CI/CD processes
• Deploy and manage Azure PaaS resources such as Azure SQL, Azure Data Lake, and Synapse
• Collaborate with team members independently and provide technical leadership
• Support a highly regulated environment with a focus on data security, governance, and compliance
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex data platform issues efficiently

Desired Skill-Set

• 7+ years' experience with Azure Data Factory, Databricks, and Azure Functions (C#)
• Deep knowledge of Python, notebooks, Spark, and pandas within Databricks
• Expertise in Unity Catalog and data governance setup in a cloud environment
• Experience loading datasets from various sources using ADF in a Medallion architecture
• Proficiency in converting and managing Databricks workspace permissions and security
• Familiarity with Delta Live Tables, cost, and performance optimization
• Experience with Azure DevOps or GitHub for DevOps pipelines and CI/CDWorking knowledge of Azure Entra ID for SSO and RBAC configurationAbility to work in a highly regulated industry environment with limited accessStrong communication skills and ability to lead small teams independentlyFinancial services industry experience is an asset

  Nice to Have

  • Previous experience working withfinancial institutions

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