Data Engineer – Python & Azure

Atlanta, GA, US • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 5 hours ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
Contract Corp To Corp
12 Months
No Travel Required
On-site
$55 - $60/hr
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Skills

  • Data Engineer
  • Python
  • Azure
  • AWS
  • Snowflake

Summary

Job Title: Data Engineer – Python & Azure
Location:  Atlanta, GA
Experience: 10+ years
 
Job Summary:
We''re looking for a Data Engineer with strong Python and Azure skills to build scalable data pipelines, automate workflows, and support analytics platforms. You''ll work on ingesting, transforming, and delivering data for BI, analytics, and ML use cases.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop ETL/ELT pipelines using Python, PySpark, and Azure Data Factory
  • Build and manage data solutions on Azure: Data Lake Gen2, Databricks, Synapse Analytics, SQL Database
  • Ingest data from APIs, databases, SaaS apps, and on-prem sources into Azure Data Lake
  • Write optimized PySpark/Spark SQL jobs for large-scale data transformation
  • Implement data modeling: star/snowflake schemas, SCDs, partitioning strategies
  • Automate data workflows with Azure Data Factory, Logic Apps, and Databricks Jobs
  • Monitor pipeline performance, data quality, and error handling
  • Manage access control, security, and governance using Azure RBAC, Key Vault, Purview
  • Collaborate with analysts, data scientists, and BI teams to deliver clean, reliable datasets
  • Document data flows, lineage, and technical specs
 
Required Skills:
  • 10+ years data engineering experience with 2+ years on Azure
  • Strong Python skills for data processing, automation, and API integration
  • Hands-on with Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse, ADLS Gen2, Azure SQL
  • Solid SQL and PySpark/Spark SQL experience
  • Understanding of data warehousing concepts and dimensional modeling
  • Experience with CI/CD for data using Git, DevOps, Terraform
  • Knowledge of REST APIs, JSON, XML, and file formats: Parquet, Delta, CSV
  • Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
 
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate DP-203Experience with Kafka/Event Hubs, Stream Analytics for real-time processing
  • Familiarity with dbt, Airflow, or other orchestration tools on Azure
  • Exposure to ML pipelines and MLOps on Azure ML
  • Knowledge of data governance and compliance: GDPR, HIPAA
 

Thanks & Regards

Kundan Mishra
Sr. Technical Recruiter
   

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  • Dice Id: 91163703
  • Position Id: 8976725
  • Posted 5 hours ago
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