Azure Data Engineering Specialist

Hands-on Backend Software Engineer in an agile environment with multiple programming languages, frameworks, cloud architecture.

Required Skills -
Multiple programming languages, frameworks, cloud architecture:
o Languages: T-SQL, Python, C#
o ETL: Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks
o Architectural Patterns: Data Warehousing, Medallion Architecture, Microservices Architecture, Event-based Architecture
o Source control: Git code management
o Strong data modeling and lineage background
• Deploying production services in a cloud environment; ideally Azure including:
o Azure Functions, Azure Data Factory, Azure Batch Service, Azure API Management, GraphQL

Job Duties -
The client is looking to staff one, possibly two, resources skilled in software development primarily around database engineering abilities. The client would be asking this/these resource(s) to assist with off-hours, as well as weekends, deployments, running ETL pipelines, and reacting to failures across many different applications and our datahub platform.

Job Requirements -
The Client - Data Solutions Backend Software Engineer
The Client, 14-time winner of Gallup's Great Workplace Award, with more than 700 stores and $18+ billion in revenue, is seeking a Technical Product Owner to join the Data Solutions team to help deliver ODS (Operational Data Store) solutions that support a variety of projects involving Digital B2B eCommerce, Order Gateway processing applications, business process solutions, and much more. We believe in high-quality solutions that are highly reliable and highly available that are implemented using modern technology and constant innovation.
As a Data Solutions Backend Software Engineer, you will...
• Design, develop, implement, and maintain solutions in Azure using the following tech: Azure SQL, Databricks, Azure Data Factory, and GraphQL. Expertise in Batch Services, Service Buses, Event Grid, Function Apps, APIM, App Insights, Key Vault, and performance tuning/optimization.
• Care about quality and clean code; deliver high quality code including logging, alerting, and monitoring - the DevOps mindset
• Work in an agile fashion to develop, estimate, test, and maintain our backend systems, while collaborating with team members on product backlog grooming, sprint planning, execution, review, and retrospective
• Be an active contributor to development best practices and code reviews to ensure coding standards are followed, implementation meets requirements, and proper tests are written
• Communicate effectively with all associates and business contacts to promote a strong sense of teamwork
• Foster an innovative culture with an eye towards a DevOps mindset, scalability, reliability & performance
• Design high-performing queries and views; performance tuning of queries
• Design efficient DB schemas
• Data Driven Unit tests for Validating SQL
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or comparable work experience
• 5+ years of proven experience working as a hands-on Backend Software Engineer in an agile environment with multiple programming languages, frameworks, cloud architecture:
o Languages: T-SQL, Python, C#
o ETL: Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks
o Architectural Patterns: Data Warehousing, Medallion Architecture, Microservices Architecture, Event-based Architecture
o Source control: Git code management
o Strong data modeling and lineage background
• Deploying production services in a cloud environment; ideally Azure including:
o Azure Functions, Azure Data Factory, Azure Batch Service, Azure API Management, GraphQL
o App Insights (Logging / Alerts)
• Demonstrated experience in identifying, debugging, and resolving complex production issues
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong cognitive ability especially with respect to understanding, documenting, and describing complex technical subjects
• Strong interpersonal skills and broad business and technical knowledge
Bonus Skills
• Cloud experience with Azure (Web Apps, Terraform, Azure DevOps, DBT)

Desired Skills & Experience -
5+ years of proven experience working as a hands-on Backend Software Engineer in an agile environment with multiple programming languages, frameworks, cloud architecture:
o Languages: T-SQL, Python, C#
o ETL: Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks
o Architectural Patterns: Data Warehousing, Medallion Architecture, Microservices Architecture, Event-based Architecture
o Source control: Git code management
o Strong data modeling and lineage background
• Deploying production services in a cloud environment; ideally Azure including:
o Azure Functions, Azure Data Factory, Azure Batch Service, Azure API Management, GraphQL
o App Insights (Logging / Alerts)
• Demonstrated experience in identifying, debugging, and resolving complex production issues
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong cognitive ability especially with respect to understanding, documenting, and describing complex technical subjects
• Strong interpersonal skills and broad business and technical knowledge
Bonus Skills
• Cloud experience with Azure (Web Apps, Terraform, Azure DevOps, DBT)

Required Skills : Azure

Basic Qualification :

Additional Skills :

This is a high PRIORITY requisition. This is a PROACTIVE requisition

Background Check : No

Drug Screen : No