Role: Azure Data Engineer
Location: Toronto
Experience: 10+yrs
Mode: Contract
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement scalable data pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF) to automate data integration and transformation processes.
- Utilize Azure Databricks for advanced data processing and analytics, leveraging Spark to handle large datasets efficiently.
- Ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of data platforms and services.
- Implement data quality and validation processes to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
- Work closely with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs.
- Collaborate with IT and business teams to integrate data solutions with existing systems and applications.
- Optimize data processing workflows for performance and cost-efficiency.
- Troubleshoot and resolve data pipeline issues in a timely manner.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of data architectures, processes, and best practices.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and Azure technologies to continuously improve data engineering practices.
Must Have:
- Proven experience as a Data Engineer with a focus on Azure Data Factory and Databricks.
- Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with data modeling and ETL processes.
- Solid understanding of Azure ecosystem (e.g., Azure Storage, Azure SQL Database, Azure Synapse Analytics).
- Familiarity with other Azure services like Azure Functions, Logic Apps, and Azure DevOps.
- Experience with programming languages such as Python or Scala.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Good to have:
- Azure certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate.
Regards
Praveen Kumar
Talent Acquisition Group - Strategic Recruitment Manager