Senior Data Engineer

East Hartford, Connecticut, United StatesOnsiteFull TimeSeniorPosted 2 months ago

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We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design, develop, and maintain cloud-based data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows on the Azure platform. The role involves building and optimizing data architectures, implementing data quality and governance best practices, and ensuring high availability and performance of data workflows. Proficiency in SQL, Python, data modeling, Azure Data Factory, and Databricks is required, along with knowledge of CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code tools. Experience with API integration, microservices, and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) is preferred. This role requires collaboration with data analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders to meet data needs.

Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain cloud-based data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows.
Build and optimize data architectures to support structured and unstructured data processing.
Collaborate with data analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders to understand data needs.
Implement data quality, security, and governance best practices.
Monitor and troubleshoot data workflows to ensure high availability and performance.
Optimize database and data storage solutions for performance and cost efficiency.
Contribute to cloud adoption, migration, and modernization initiatives.

Mandatory Skills:
Strong expertise with Azure cloud platform.
Strong experience in Databricks
Azure Data Factory proficiency required; building datasets, data flows, and pipelines in ADF (not just maintaining something already built)
Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT tools and frameworks.
Proficiency in SQL, Python, and data modeling.
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code tools.
Understanding of data governance, security, and compliance.

Preferred Skills:
Exposure to API integration and microservices architecture.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Azure cloud certifications and/or past experience
AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service) experience, and ETL related to applications containerized & deployed on AKS (or EKS)

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