Data Engineer | Azure Data Platform (Remote)

We’re expanding our Data Platform Operations team and looking for an experienced Data Engineer with strong Azure administration and software engineering skills. This role combines operational excellence and development capability , supporting and enhancing enterprise data solutions within the Azure ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities Manage and optimize Azure resources : Data Lake, Databricks, Data Factory, AKS, Azure SQL, and Unity Catalog

Design, build, and maintain automation scripts, tools, and pipelines to improve platform reliability

Develop and enhance data workflows using Python, SQL, and CI / CD tools (Terraform, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)

Monitor and troubleshoot performance, availability, and cost efficiency

Apply security and compliance best practices ( RBAC, access policies, MICS, SOC2 )

Provide L2 / L3 support for data and analytics services, ensuring timely and effective incident resolution

Collaborate closely with data engineers, BI developers, and cloud architects to deliver robust, scalable solutions

Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

5+ years of experience in Azure Data Engineering, Administration, or SRE

Strong hands-on skills with Databricks, ADF, AKS, Airflow, Azure SQL, and Unity Catalog

Proven experience in software development and automation (Python, PowerShell, Azure CLI, Terraform)

Familiarity with DevOps, CI / CD, and software lifecycle management

Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities

Preferred certifications : AZ-104, Databricks Administration, ITIL Foundation

Desired Profile Technically engaged and self-driven

Takes ownership from issue detection through resolution

Proactive, collaborative, and accountable

Able to balance operational support with hands-on development and automation

Languages Fluent English (both written and spoken)

Location Remote