The Friedkin Group · 2 days ago
Data Engineer
US-TX-Houston
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expThe Friedkin Group is embarking on a strategic migration of their on-premises Microsoft SQL Server data warehouse to Azure, seeking a motivated Data Engineer to play a key role in this transformation. This role involves transitioning legacy ETL processes into scalable pipelines using Azure technologies and collaborating across teams to support both front-end and back-end data needs.
Executive Office
No H1B
Responsibilities
Participate in the migration of our on-prem SQL Server Data Warehouse to Azure SQL / Synapse
Maintain and enhance existing C# ETL applications that call SQL stored procedures
Re-architect legacy ETL jobs using Azure-native services such as Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure Functions, Logic Apps, or Azure Synapse Pipelines
Create and optimize stored procedures, views, and SQL scripts to ensure performance and reliability
Collaborate with front-end developers, business users, and other technical staff to support both front-end and back-end data needs
Implement CI/CD pipelines and manage source control for ETL/SQL components
Monitor and troubleshoot performance and reliability issues in production ETL pipeline
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related technical field; or equivalent practical experience
3–4 years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server (T-SQL, Stored Procedures, Performance Tuning)
3–4 years of experience with C#/.NET application development (ideally in ETL or backend automation contexts)
3–4 years of experience with Windows Task Scheduler or equivalent scheduling tools
Experience working with Azure services, especially Azure Data Factory (pipelines, linked services, dataflows)
Experience with Azure SQL Database or Synapse Analytics
Experience with Azure Key Vault, Blob Storage, Functions
Strong understanding of data warehouse principles, ETL workflows, and data integration best practices
Familiarity with Git or other version control systems
Exposure to front-end technologies or integration with reporting tools and user interfaces
Experience with Microsoft Power Platform (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate)
Experience modernizing legacy systems and ETL processes to cloud-based architectures
Knowledge of DevOps practices for data pipelines (CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code)
Familiarity with machine learning workflows, LLM integration, or AI driven data enrichment techniques
SQL (Programming Language) Intermediate-Advanced
Data Modeling Intermediate-Advanced
Business Intelligence Intermediate-Advanced
Microsoft Azure Intermediate-Advanced
Power BI Intermediate-Advanced
Data Integration Intermediate-Advanced
Data Governance Intermediate-Advanced
Automation Intermediate-Advanced
Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) Intermediate-Advanced
SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) Intermediate-Advanced
Microsoft SQL Servers Intermediate-Advanced
C# (Programming Language) Awareness-Developing
Machine Learning Intermediate-Advanced
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Wellness programs
Retirement plans
Generous paid leave
Company
The Friedkin Group
The Friedkin Group is a private consortium investing in automotive, hospitality, entertainment, sports, and adventure sectors.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Scott Davidson
Vice President, Chief Legal Officer
Adriana Estrada
Executive Assistant to CIO
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