[Remote] Senior Azure Data Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Smith Arnold Partners is seeking an experienced Azure Data Engineer to help drive a major enterprise-wide data modernization initiative. The role involves designing and building enterprise-scale Azure data platforms and expanding a modern Azure-based data ecosystem across multiple business domains.ResponsibilitiesDesigning and building enterprise-scale Azure data platformsExpanding and optimizing Azure Data Lake and Lakehouse environmentsCreating scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Fabric, PySpark, Spark SQL, and Azure Data FactoryIntegrating ERP systems, APIs, master data platforms, and other enterprise applicationsBuilding data models that support both operational and analytical workloadsSupporting the evolution of a modern data marketplace and data product strategyImplementing Medallion Architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold)Developing event-driven integrations using Azure Service Bus, Event Grid, APIs, and messaging technologiesImproving data quality, governance, lineage, and securityHelping guide cloud modernization initiatives and legacy platform migrationsContributing to architecture decisions and engineering best practices across the organizationSkillsDeep hands-on experience with Microsoft FabricStrong Azure Data Lake (ADLS Gen2)Advanced Azure Data Factory experienceStrong PySpark, Spark SQL, Python, and SQL skillsExperience designing and implementing Lakehouse architecturesStrong understanding of data modeling and enterprise data architectureExperience integrating APIs, messaging systems, and event-driven platformsExposure to Azure Service Bus, Event Grid, Logic Apps, and related integration technologiesPower BI and semantic model experienceCI/CD and DevOps experience within Azure environmentsBenefits+BonusRemoteCompany OverviewSmith Arnold Partners is a hiring agency that offers executive recruitment and staffing services for healthcare and technology services. It was founded in 2000, and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://smitharnold.com.