Eliassen Group · 4 days ago
Azure Python Data Engineer, W2 only.
United States
Contract
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$65/hr - $80/hr
3+ years expEliassen Group is a global food manufacturer based in the Northeastern United States, focused on delivering consumer products at scale while investing in modern data capabilities. They are seeking an Azure Python Data Engineer to design and maintain scalable data pipelines, optimize data models, and ensure data quality and compliance.
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Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Databricks and Azure Data Factory
Develop and optimize Snowflake data models following data warehousing best practices
Implement ELT and ETL processes to transform raw data into analysis-ready formats
Create and maintain dimensional models and semantic layers for business analytics
Build and maintain Python backend APIs for data access and integration
Write clean, production-ready Python code with documentation and tests
Develop RESTful APIs that connect data infrastructure to applications and tools
Implement data validation, quality checks, and monitoring solutions
Leverage Azure services including Data Lake, SQL, and Functions for data solutions
Implement CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code for data workflows
Manage and optimize cloud resources for cost and performance
Ensure data security, governance, and compliance standards
Partner with analysts, scientists, and business stakeholders to gather requirements
Translate business needs into technical data solutions
Document pipelines, processes, and architecture
Participate in code reviews and promote engineering best practices
Qualification
Required
3 to 5+ years as a Data Engineer or similar role
Proficiency in Python for data engineering and backend development
Extensive experience with Databricks including PySpark, Delta Lake, and workflows
Hands-on Snowflake experience with data modeling, optimization, and SnowSQL
Experience with Azure services such as ADF, ADLS, and Azure SQL
Strong SQL skills and relational database expertise
Experience with Git and collaborative development
Deep understanding of data modeling, data warehousing, and ETL/ELT patterns
Knowledge of data formats such as Parquet, Avro, and Delta and their use cases
Experience building and optimizing data pipelines at scale
Understanding of data quality, governance, and security principles
Preferred
Experience with dbt for transformation workflows
Knowledge of streaming technologies such as Kafka, Event Hubs, or Databricks Streaming
Familiarity with orchestration tools such as Airflow or Azure Data Factory
Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker
Understanding of DataOps and agile methodologies
Experience with infrastructure as code such as Terraform or ARM templates
Knowledge of data mesh or data lakehouse architectures
Azure certifications such as Azure Data Engineer Associate or Databricks certifications
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
401k with company matching
Life insurance
Medical (choice of 3 plans)
Dental
Vision
Pre-tax accounts
Other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance
401(k) with match
Sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality
Company
Eliassen Group
Eliassen Group provides strategic consulting solutions for business, clinical, and IT sector.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2018-11-05Acquired
Leadership Team
Delores Lenzy-Jones
CFO Partner
Jason Kline
SVP, and Head of Agile Practice
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