Starcom · 9 hours ago
Senior Data Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$111K/yr - $159K/yr
3+ years expStarcom is a global communications planning and media leader with over 80 years of history. They are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design and deploy robust Azure Data Factory pipelines, optimize data workflows, and collaborate on AI-enabled tools for process automation and efficiency.
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Responsibilities
Design and deploy robust Azure Data Factory pipelines for scalable data ingestion and transformation
Develop and optimize data workflows across Azure SQL Managed Instance, Azure Fabric Data Warehouse, and ADLS / OneLake storage
Work extensively with Parquet files, including integration with Azure Databricks, and configure Delta Sharing for secure data exchange
Manage data in Azure Data Lake, ensuring performance, security, and governance standard processes
Collaborate across teams to implement AI-enabled tools and services for process automation and operational efficiency
Develop clean, maintainable code in Python for data processing and automation tasks
Participate in architectural discussions, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to engineering standard processes
Suggest and implement process improvements proactively to enhance system reliability and development efficiency
Qualification
Required
3+ years of hands-on experience with Azure Cloud data services
Expertise in Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS)
Experience working with Azure Fabric Data Warehouse and managing data in OneLake
Strong skills in Python for data engineering and scripting
Proficient in Databricks, including configuration for external Parquet files and Delta sharing setup
Strong understanding of Parquet file formats, distributed processing, and big data pipelines
Strong understanding of T-SQL and ability to optimize queries for cloud-native execution
Knowledge of Fabric notebooks (Python/Spark) for data transformation
Experience with dataflows Gen2 in Fabric for ETL/ELT workloads
Understanding of Fabric workspace management, capacity planning, and cost optimization
Familiarity with Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) authentication and security principals
Design and implement medallion architecture (Bronze/Silver/Gold layers) in OneLake for data quality and governance
Excellent communication skills with a proactive, innovative approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
Benefits
Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more
Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility
Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption
Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance
Tuition Assistance
Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more
Matching Gifts programs
Flexible working arrangements
'Work Your World’ Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility)
Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances
Company
Starcom
With a history that dates back over 80 years, Starcom is a global communications planning and media leader.
5001-10000 employees
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