NRI North America · 16 hours ago
Sr. Azure Data Engineer - Databricks
Charlotte, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expNRI North America is a company offering custom talent solutions to help clients meet their technology and business needs. They are seeking a Senior Data Engineer who will take ownership of the architecture and operational maturity of their Azure-based data platform, while collaborating with business stakeholders to deliver critical data insights.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Own the end-to-end architecture and infrastructure of the Azure-based data platform
Design and implement a modern lakehouse architecture to support analytics and reporting
Establish best practices for data engineering, reliability, and operational excellence
Design, build, and maintain API-driven and batch data pipelines
Ingest data from multiple source systems across acquired entities
Orchestrate workflows using Dagster
Ensure pipelines are scalable, resilient, and well-monitored
Transform raw, disparate data into clean, trusted, analytics-ready datasets
Model data for consumption in Power BI (PBI)
Partner with finance and business teams to align data structures with reporting needs
Own data platform operations, including monitoring, alerting, and incident response
Troubleshoot complex data and pipeline issues across ingestion, transformation, and reporting layers
Continuously improve performance, reliability, and cost efficiency
Work closely with the CFO and other senior stakeholders to understand reporting and analytics requirements
Translate business needs into technical solutions
Act as a trusted data engineering partner across the organization
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in information systems, informatics, data science or a related field
5+ years of experience in data engineering, data platform engineering, or data operations
Strong experience in Microsoft Azure data services (greenfield experience strongly preferred)
Hands-on expertise with Python (including DLT and DBT)
Azure DataBricks
APIs, data pipelines, and ingestion frameworks
Workflow orchestration (Dagster or similar tools)
Experience building and operating Medallion Architected environments
Strong experience supporting Power BI or similar BI tools
Experience using GitHUB or similar version control tools
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across data pipelines and platforms
Influence prioritization of work to minimize technical debt and maintain performance
Ability to work at a detailed level while maintaining the ‘big picture' of the overall business vision
Preferred
Certifications including Microsoft Azure Data Engineer Associate, Databricks Certified Data Engineer, Python Institute Certifications (PCAP, PCPP) or DataCamp Certifications are highly desirable
Company
NRI North America
In North America, NRI is a business and technology solutions consultancy.
501-1000 employees
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