Expert Microsoft Azure/Fabric Data Remote

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Please submit resumes with contact information of your own W2 Consultants only. We would also accept US Citizens/Green cards who are on a 1099 with your company. Candidates expected MUST have excellent comm skills. Please include LinkedIn recommendations with every submission.

Project Location: Newark-NJ (100% Remote) Duration: 3-6 Months

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, MIS, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience implementing and supporting data lakes, data warehouses, and data applications on AWS or Microsoft Azure for large enterprises (Fabric is plus)
  • Programming experience with Python, Spark and SQL.
  • Experience with Microsoft Azure services, specifically Data Factory, ADLS Gen2, Synapse Analytics, and Synapse Database, KQL.
  • Experience in system analysis, design, development, and implementation of data ingestion pipelines in AWS or Azure.
  • Solid experience implementing solutions on Azure-based data lakes (preferred).
  • Knowledge of ETL/ELT processes.
  • Experience with end-to-end data solutions (ingest, storage, integration, processing, access) on Azure.
  • Architect and implement CI/CD strategies for EDP.
  • Implement high-velocity streaming solutions.
  • Migrate data from traditional relational database systems, on-prem to Azure technologies (preferably in Onelake using Fabric technologies - (preferred)).
  • Develop data-based APIs
  • Implement POCs on any new technology or tools to be implemented on EDP and onboard for real use-cases.
  • Any Cloud Certification preferred (Azure / AWS preferred)
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Fabric technology focusing on cost and security considerations.
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience as a Data Engineer/Datalakes.
  • Experience developing business applications using NoSQL/SQL databases.
  • Experience working with Object stores and Structured/semi-structured/unstructured data is a must.
  • Experience with Microsoft Azure services – Data Factory, ADLS Gen2, Synapse Analytics, and Synapse Database.
  • Develop CI/CD pipeline using Terraform and GitHub.
  • Microsoft Fabric is plus.
Responsibilities
  • Designing, building, and maintaining efficient, reusable, and reliable architecture and code.
  • Ensure the best possible performance and quality of high-scale web applications and services.
  • Participate in architecture and system design discussions.
  • Independently perform hands-on development and unit testing of the applications.
  • Collaborate with the development team and build individual components into complex enterprise web systems.
  • Work in a team environment with product, frontend design, production operation, QE/QA, and cross-functional teams to deliver a project throughout the whole software development cycle.
  • Responsible for identifying and resolving any performance issues.
  • Keep up to date with new technology developments and implementations.
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure standards and best practices are met.
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