Sr Data Engineer (MUST have Azure Databricks + Azure Data Engineer Associate/Azure Enterprise Data Analyst Certifications): 1+ Yr Project Dirham NC: Remote now, onsite later: $ 97/hr C2C/1099: $ 90/hr W2

Overview

Hybrid
$90 - $97
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

AS PER ALL REQUIRED SKILLS DETAILED UNDER JOB DESCRITION.

Job Details

Project is Remote now but may become onsite/hybrid once all staff return to work in office at Durham NC.

NCFAST 758028: The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) requires the assistance of a contract resource to serve as a Senior Synapse Data Engineer. The primary purpose of this position is to lead the development and optimization of our data pipelines, analytics solutions, and cloud-based data platforms. This role will be instrumental in designing and implementing end-to-end data engineering solutions using Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics to meet child welfare business needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Synapse
    • Design, Develop and maintain data models in Synapse to support reporting and analytics
    • Develop ETL solutions using Azure Synapse Analytics Pipelines and dedicated SQL pools for extraction, transformation and aggregation from Salesforce objects.
    • Analyze the source system and design the ETL data load.
    • Ability to create and configure Azure Synapse Analytics workspace.
    • Create pipelines in Azure Synapse using Linked Services/Datasets/Pipeline to Extract, Transform and Load data from different sources like SalesForce.
    • Perform needed monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintenance of the data architecture and pipelines.
  • Power BI Tools
    • Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to gather requirements, design visualizations, and provide training to use self-service BI Tools.
  • Required / Desired Skills

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

of Experience

Experience in designing and optimizing scalable data pipelines using modern platforms like Azure Synapse, Snowflake or Databricks workflows

Required

5

Years

Programming Languages: Strong proficiency in Python or Scala for data processing.

Required

3

Years

SQL Mastery: Advanced query writing, performance tuning, and optimization.

Required

7

Years

Experience with Data Modeling and Warehousing (star schema, snowflake schema)

Required

4

Years

Experience with ETL/ELT processes

Required

5

Years

Experience with Azure Data Platform (Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, and Azure SQL Database)

Highly desired

4

Years

Familiarity with Event Hubs, Azure Stream Analytics, and Azure Functions

Desired

4

Years

Experience with Programming and Scripting (SQL, T-SQL, and data query optimization)

Desired

1

Years

Experience with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS and Azure) and associated services for data processing and storage

Desired

5

Years

Experience with Power BI

Nice to have

1

Years

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