Senior Azure Data Engineer

Office in Chennai, Coimbatore

Data Integration

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We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Azure Data Engineer to join our data engineering team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse or Microsoft Fabric, and strong programming skills in Python or PySpark. Proficiency in SQL and experience in designing and maintaining modern data pipelines and data lakes are essential.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and manage scalable data pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF)
Develop and optimize data transformations using Azure Synapse Analytics or Microsoft Fabric
Write efficient and reusable code in Python or PySpark for data wrangling and processing
Create, maintain, and optimize complex SQL queries and stored procedures
Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to understand data needs
Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and security across pipelines and storage layers
Monitor pipeline performance and troubleshoot data issues in production environments
Participate in architectural discussions and propose scalable, secure data solutions on Azure

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
5–8 years of experience in data engineering or related roles
Strong experience with Azure Data Factory (ADF) for ETL/ELT workflows
Proficiency in Azure Synapse Analytics and/or Microsoft Fabric
Solid coding skills in Python or PySpark for data processing and automation
Advanced knowledge of SQL – including writing, optimizing, and troubleshooting queries
Experience with data modeling, data lakes, and data warehouse concepts
Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines in data projects is a plus
Good communication skills and the ability to work in a collaborative, agile team environment

Nice to have

Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Data Engineer Associate or Azure Fundamentals)
Experience with Azure DevOps, Git, or other version control tools
Understanding of data governance, security, and compliance within Azure