Lead Azure Data Engineer
The Judge Group Inc.

Location: Cincinnati, OH
Salary: Not Specified by Client
Description: Our client is currently seeking a Lead Azure Data Engineer for a W2 contract

Job Description:

• We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join our dynamic and fast-paced team. The ideal candidate will excel in developing data pipelines, orchestrating data flows, resolving connection issues, solving production problems, and guiding team members.
• This role is critical in leading the development and design of Supply Chain Data Engineering solutions, maintaining high standards of code quality, and reducing technical debt and vulnerabilities across the project. The successful candidate should be able to work in a shared service team and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.

Required Skills:

• Technical Skills: Python, PySpark, ADF, SQL, ADLS, Microsoft Azure, Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse.
• GitHub Actions: Experience in setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions for smooth and automated deployment processes.
• Agile Methodology: Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment, focusing on iterative development, continuous feedback, and delivery.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Proven experience in a similar role with a strong track record as a Senior Data Engineer. Must have a minimum of 7+ years of experience in delivering high-quality data orchestration solutions and leading development teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Development: Work with various data file formats (Avro, JSON, CSV) using PySpark for ingestion and transformation, Terraform scripting, and DevOps processes.
• Lead Development Initiatives: Develop high-quality code and take ownership of different development initiatives, ensuring timely delivery while meeting or exceeding quality standards.
• Code Quality and Maintenance: Oversee code quality maintenance and enforce best practices, including code reviews, unit testing, CI/CD, and adherence to coding standards.
• Reduce Technical Debt: Identify, prioritize, and implement strategies to reduce technical debt and address vulnerabilities in the codebase.
• Team Leadership: Provide mentorship and guidance to team members, fostering a collaborative, innovative, and high-performance environment.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, cloud security, LOB, network security, and DevOps, to integrate different features into broader solutions.
• Problem Solving: Address and troubleshoot complex technical issues, providing solutions that enhance system performance and user experience.
• Documentation: Ensure comprehensive documentation of systems, processes, and code to facilitate knowledge sharing and maintenance.
• Stakeholder Communication: Communicate progress, challenges, and solutions to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with business objectives.

If availale and interested, apply now, W2 only!

Contact: mshadab@judge.com

This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Find us on the web at www.judge.com

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