Data Engineer (Azure) - Remote, Latin America

2 hours, 21 minutes ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Software Development
Bluelight Consulting

Bluelight Consulting

Bluelight Consulting is a leading Nearshore Software Development company that provides access to highly skilled Nearshore Tech Talent in the US timezone. They offer services such as Nearshore Staffing, Cloud consulting, Cloud migration strategies, and ...

Internet Software & Services
11-50
Founded 2015

Description

  • Develop and maintain ETL processes using Python (PySpark) in Azure Synapse Analytics notebooks and pipelines.
  • Design and build data storage structures using data warehousing concepts such as star schemas, facts, and dimensions.
  • Extract and integrate data from REST APIs, SQL database tables, and CSV files.
  • Design and optimize Azure Synapse Analytics notebooks and pipelines for scalability and performance.
  • Contribute to data fabric initiatives including data lakes, lakehouses, delta lakes, and data cataloging.
  • Collaborate with data architects to create data models and schemas aligned with business requirements.
  • Implement data quality checks and validation processes to ensure accuracy and consistency.
  • Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and monitor ETL jobs to maintain pipeline reliability.
  • Document ETL processes, data flows, and data transformations comprehensively.
  • Work with cross-functional teams on data requirements and support data-related initiatives.
  • Ensure data security and compliance with governance and privacy standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Certification related to data engineering or data science, such as Azure Data Engineer, is a plus.
  • Proven ETL data engineering experience with strong Python (PySpark) skills.
  • Experience extracting, transforming, and loading data from REST APIs, SQL database tables, and CSV files.
  • Proficiency with Azure Synapse Analytics resources, including Notebooks, Pipelines, Linked Services, and Azure Key Vault.
  • Ability to write complex SQL queries, optimize query performance, and work with SparkSQL and MS SQL.
  • Knowledge of data integration best practices and tools.
  • Experience with version control systems such as Git, including Azure DevOps.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in shifting priorities.
  • Familiarity with big data technologies, machine learning, and data analysis is preferred.
  • Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau is a plus.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies is a plus.

Benefits

  • Remote role open to candidates in Latin America.
  • Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging, client-facing projects.
  • Career growth through exposure to modern technologies and experienced professionals.
  • Collaborative work environment that values hard work, continuous learning, and personal growth.
  • Work for a consultancy where contributions have a direct impact on client business outcomes.

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