Azure Data Engineer

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HYR Global Source Inc
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Azure Data Engineer

Location: Raleigh, NC (Hybrid Onsite 3x per week)

Job Type: Fulltime/W2 only

Note : Need local consultant only
Position Overview

We are seeking Azure Data Engineers with strong hands-on experience in Azure, Databricks, and Azure Data Factory (ADF). The engineers will play a key role in data cleanup and transformation within OLTP systems to support critical enterprise data initiatives.

The ideal candidates will have a strong foundation in cloud-native data engineering and extensive experience implementing scalable data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and leveraging modern Azure ecosystem tools.
Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and optimize data integration pipelines leveraging Azure Data Factory (ADF).

  • Implement complex Copy & Mapping Data Flows, orchestrate data workflows, and handle error management across pipelines.

  • Develop and maintain Databricks solutions, including Interactive Clusters, Jobs Clusters, Delta Live Table Pipelines, and Notebooks.

  • Leverage ADLS Gen2 Hot Tier for scalable storage and implement data access/security best practices.

  • Work with SQL Warehouse and Unity Catalog to manage, query, and organize enterprise datasets.

  • Establish and monitor data quality frameworks, leveraging Great Expectations in Databricks.

  • Implement metadata, lineage, and governance solutions with Microsoft Purview.

  • Monitor and troubleshoot pipeline and system performance using Azure Monitor and Log Analytics.

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements and drive data cleanup activities in OLTP systems.

  • Optimize performance and scalability of data pipelines to support enterprise reporting and analytics.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 5 years of professional experience in data engineering, with a focus on Azure cloud data platforms.

  • Strong, hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory (ADF) Copy & Mapping Data Flows, Pipeline Orchestration.

  • Deep technical expertise with Databricks, including:

  • Interactive & Jobs Clusters

  • Advanced Databricks Notebooks

  • Delta Live Table Pipelines

  • SQL Warehouse

  • Great Expectations for quality validation

  • Strong knowledge of Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS Gen2) and working with Hot Tier storage.

  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview for governance, lineage, and compliance.

  • Experience with Azure Monitor & Log Analytics for pipeline/system troubleshooting.

  • Proficiency in writing SQL and optimizing queries for large datasets.

  • Solid understanding of data modeling, ETL/ELT patterns, and OLTP system data handling.

Preferred Skills

  • Previous experience working in a state government, transportation, or large enterprise data environment.

  • Exposure to Unity Catalog for secure data access management in Databricks.

  • Knowledge of Python or PySpark for advanced data transformations within Databricks.

  • Strong communication skills to collaborate with a diverse technology and business team.