Azure Data Engineer

Essential Job Functions:

• Design and development of data ingestion pipelines (Databricks background preferred).
• Performance tune and optimize the data bricks jobs
• Evaluated new features and refractors existing code
• Mentor junior developers and makes sure all patterns are documented
• Perform data migration and conversion activities.
• Develop and integrate software applications using suitable development methodologies and standards, applying standard architectural patterns, taking into account critical performance characteristics and security measures.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts, Architects and Senior Developers to establish the physical application framework (e.g. libraries, modules, execution environments).
• Perform end to end automation of ETL process for various datasets that are being ingested into the big data platform.
• Maintain and support the application.
• Must be willing to flex work hours accordingly to support application launches and manage production outages if necessary.
• Ensures to understand the requirements thoroughly and in detail and identify gaps in requirements.
• Ensures that detailed unit testing is done, handles negative scenarios and document the same.
• Work with QA and automation team.
• Works on best practices and documenting the process.
• code merges and releases (Bitbucket)
• Works with architect and manager on designs and best practices
• Good data analysis skills

Other Responsibilities:

• Safeguard the companys assets.
• Adhere to the company’s compliance program.
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of industry standards, methodologies, processes, and best practices.
• Maintain a focus on customer-service, efficiency, quality, and growth.
• Collaborating with additional team members
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements:

• Must be a team player.
• Must have following
• SCALA
• SQL
• Spark/Spark Streaming
• Big Data Tool Set
• Linux
• Python/PySpark
• Kafka
• Experience collaborating with dev team, project managers, and engineers.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills