· As an Azure Database Engineer, this position will participate in the analysis, design, development, implementation, and potentially ongoing support of Azure Databases and Data Lakes, with a primary focus on the Data Lakehouse and its integrated data reserves.
· The responsibilities will include administering, maintaining, and securing data to ensure efficient and reliable data storage solutions.
· The position will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize data workflows, support data-driven decision-making, and implement best practices for data security and integrity in Azure environments.
· This position also will provide mentorship to other Database Engineers.
Responsibilities
· Develop and implement relational and non-relational databases in Azure.
· Develop and implement data transformations.
· Ensure data access patterns are optimized.
· Maintain necessary documentation.
· Coordinate with necessary teams to meet security standards.
· Implement disaster recovery solution.
· Provide knowledge transfer.
Desired Qualifications
· Experience with designing, developing, and implementing data lakes and relational and non-relational databases in Azure.
· Experience with Databricks.
· Experience with Oracle databases.
· Strong experience developing and implementing data transformation solutions and cloud infrastructure integration.
· Strong experience coding and testing programs and scripts to load data using Azure data load utilities.
· Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines.
· Experience with cloud computing concepts.
· Experience with tools such as Azure Monitor, Azure Data Factory, SQL Analytics, Query Performance Insight, Azure Resource Manager, and Azure CLI/PowerShell for infrastructure management.
· Experience in mentoring others in the needed technologies.
· Experience developing and implementing backup and recovery strategies using tools such as Azure Backup or Geo-replication.
· Experience with role-based access control, encryption, and network security.
· Strong organizational and time management skills.
· Desired 7 years’ experience designing, developing, and implementing data lakes and relational and non-relational databases in Azure.
· Knowledge of data concepts, data modeling, schema design, and indexing strategies.
· Knowledge of Azure SQL instances, managed instances, and elastic pools.
· Knowledge of Data Warehouse Administration and Teradata Data Warehouse.
