Senior Azure Data Engineer

Technical/Functional Skills :

• Deep understanding of Azure Data Bricks workspaces, Event Hubs, Cosmos DB, Azure Data explorer, Data Factory, Azure Functions & APIM
• Extensive experience in Python and Scala development
• Experience in writing/working with Databricks Notebooks
• Previous development experience utilizing Azure DevOps
• Strong working knowledge of Azure services and best practices
• Familiarity with Kusto Query Language and PowerBI
• Foundational SQL experience/usage
• Azure solution design and architecture
• Adhere to response and resolution SLAs and escalation processes in order to ensure fast resolution of customer issues that exceed expectations.

Submit well-documented bugs and feature requests arising from customer submitted requests and work with Engineering towards a resolution
Experience Required:

• Experience with Azure IAAS & PAAS services
• Experience with Agile and DevOps concepts
• Strong development / programming skills
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and using test driven frameworks
• Experience designing Azure architecture
• Experience writing, troubleshooting, and debugging advanced SQL queries.
• Should have a good understanding of UI frameworks such as Angular
• Proven experience in designing scalable web and serverless applications on Azure cloud
• Very hands-on development experience is required
• Experience with implementing and testing Azure Policy
• Experience creating technical architecture documentation

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Design and develop applications that can be hosted on the Azure cloud
• Design and develop frameworks and core functionality
• Identify gaps and come up with working solutions.
• Application architecture and solution design in Azure
• Analyze production workloads and develop strategies
• Utilize technical acumen and in-depth understanding of business processes and practices to influence the creation, modification, and execution of operational and strategic plans
• Create, maintain, and administer database platforms and applications for company-wide use
• Maintain data integrity and database performance, stability, and scalability. Make recommendations to optimize database and application performance and efficiency
• Diagnose and resolve database, network, and security issues.
• Assist with architecture design to receive, store, and analyze large and complex data sets from large amounts of structured and unstructured data
• Work with other team members in an agile scrum environment

Define and document best practices

Generic Managerial Skills:

• Strong communication skills
• Great presentation and writing skills
• Lead and mentor development team
• Manage in-house and remote contracted development resources
• Ability to provide technology vision and big picture thinking.
• Provide email, phone and web support to the customers