Azure Senior Data Engineer
About this role
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Databricks Engineer to design, develop, and optimize data solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform. This role is critical in enabling data-driven decision-making by building scalable data pipelines, integrating diverse data sources, and delivering high-quality analytics solutions aligned with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
• Design and develop scalable data solutions using Azure Databricks and the Azure ecosystem • Build and manage Azure Data Factory (ADF) pipelines for efficient data ingestion and transformation • Integrate structured and unstructured data from multiple sources into Azure Data Lake / Analytics platforms • Develop ETL processes to support analytics and reporting requirements • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality data solutions • Translate business requirements into technical designs and implement scalable architecture • Ensure performance optimization, data quality, and reliability across data pipelines • Support deployment and version control using Azure DevOps
Skill Requirements
Mandatory Skills
• Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure Stack (T-SQL, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS) • Hands-on experience with: • Azure Data Factory (ADF) • Azure Databricks • Azure Synapse Analytics • Azure DevOps • Azure Storage / Data Lake • Solid understanding of ETL processes and data integration • Proficiency in SQL and relational databases • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Preferred Skills (Good to Have)
• Experience with Python scripting and Spark APIs • Exposure to client-facing roles and stakeholder interactions • Familiarity with Agile / Scrum methodologies
Educational Qualification
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / related field
Other Requirements
Skill Evaluation Matrix (Snapshot)
• Azure Stack, ADF, Databricks, Synapse, ETL, SQL – Core strengths required • DevOps, Storage/Data Lake – Supporting capabilities • Python/Spark, Client Engagement, Agile – Added advantage
1.Azure Data Engineer Associate or Microsoft Certified1.Azure Data & AI Associate certification is a plus.