Azure Data Engineer - Full Remote - Contractor in USD

Category: IT Services Location: For an international organization in New York, we are urgently looking for a REMOTE Azure Data Engineer. As Azure Data Engineer, you are responsible for the design and implementation of a data infrastructure that provides standard data connectivity, storage, pipelining, and data integration services under a data hub and spoke architecture model Candidates need to be able to work 4/5 hours per day in the normal office hours of New York, US. Example 9AM NY time equals 7:30PM. This role is open for employees and contractors Tasks and responsibilities: Collecting large, complex sets of data that meet non-functional and functional business requirements; Identifying, designing, and implementing internal process improvements including re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, optimizing data delivery, and automating manual processes; Building required infrastructure for optimal extraction, transformation and loading of data from various data sources using Azure and SQL technologies; Building analytical tools to utilize the data pipeline, providing actionable insight into key business performance metrics including operational efficiency and customer acquisition; Working with stakeholders including cloud infrastructure teams, data teams, governance, and information management officers, to collaboratively design, develop and deploy and support data solutions and related infrastructure; Profile: ​ Bachelor or Master degree; +5 years of relevant experience with detailed knowledge of data warehouse technical architectures, infrastructure components, ETL/ ELT and reporting/analytic tools; +3 years of experience with Azure Cloud portal; Proficiency in working with Azure Data Factory - Extraction, Transformation and Loading is required; Proficiency in working with Azure Storage/ Data Lake / Data Warehouse is required; Experience with Database architecture testing methodology, including execution of test plans, debugging, and testing scripts and tools is required; Working knowledge of Azure Synapse analytics is required; Strong experience in coding languages like Python, Scala & Java is a plus; Experience with Azure DevOps and Azure Purview are a plus; Fluent in English; Interested: Please send your resume to [email protected] Details Originally posted on Himalayas