Azure Data Engineer

Job title: Azure Data Engineer in Herndon, VA at Softthink Solutions Inc
Company: Softthink Solutions Inc
Job description: About the Role:We seek a skilled Data Engineer to support multiple International organization projects. The consultant will work with a multidisciplinary team, delivering data solutions using cutting-edge technologies in a highly collaborative environment.Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement data solutions using Microsoft Azure (preferred), AWS, or Google Cloud.
• Develop and optimize ETL/ELT processes using Azure Data Factory, Databricks, PySpark, SQL Server, and SSIS.
• Manage and optimize Data Lakes/Delta Lakes and complex data transformations.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
• Migrate legacy data systems to modern platforms.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 5+ years as a Data Engineer.
• Expertise in Microsoft Azure Data Services (Data Factory, Logic Apps, Azure Functions, Databricks, Synapse, DevOps).
• Strong SQL (T-SQL, Spark SQL) and Python/PySpark experience.
• Proven experience with Data Lakes, Delta Lakes, and ETL pipelines.
• Experience with CI/CD, PowerShell, and Bash scripting.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred:

• AI/ML and Business Intelligence (BI) knowledge is a plus.
• Experience in Agile methodologies (SCRUM, PMP, PRINCE2).
• Certifications: Azure Data Engineer Associate, DP-500, or related.

This is a remote position.
Expected salary: $40 - 60 per hour
Location: Herndon, VA
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