Azure Data Engineer

Wipro Technologies; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Azure Data Engineer Lead to support process delivery and lead data engineering efforts. This hybrid role combines leadership with technical responsibilities, focusing on building innovative cloud-based data solutions and designing complex data models. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Azure services and data integration, working closely with stakeholders to ensure seamless data architecture. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will drive significant impact in transforming data processes and solutions. If you are passionate about technology and ready to take on a challenging role, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in data engineering and solution design, with 3 years on Azure services.
• Expertise in designing data models and managing cloud-based data solutions.

Responsibilities

• Support process delivery and manage daily performance of Production Specialists.
• Lead teams to deliver large-scale data projects and define data architecture.

Skills

Data Engineering

Solution Design

Data Modeling

Azure Data Services

SQL

Python

ETL Development

Cloud Security

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in Information Technology

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Azure Synapse Analytics

Azure SQL Database

Azure Data Lake

Azure Databricks

Azure DevOps

Job description

Requisition ID: 51599

City: Toronto

Country/Region: CA

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.

Job Description

Role Purpose

The purpose of the role is to support process delivery by ensuring daily performance of the Production Specialists, resolve technical escalations and develop technical capability within the Production Specialists.

Tech lead: Experienced Azure Data Engineer Lead, Data Modeler, and Solution Designer. This hybrid role will combine leadership, data engineering, and solution design responsibilities.

The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in building and managing cloud-based data solutions, designing complex data models, and leading teams to deliver large-scale data projects. Will work closely with business stakeholders and technical teams to define data architecture and ensure the seamless integration of data systems.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
2. 7+ years of experience in data engineering, solution design, and data modeling, with at least 3 years focused on Azure data services.
3. Strong experience with Microsoft Azure services, including Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Lake, and Azure Databricks.
4. Expertise in designing data models for both transactional and analytical data systems, with a deep understanding of star schema, snowflake schema, and normalization techniques.
5. Solid experience with ETL development, data pipelines, and data integration processes.
6. Advanced knowledge of SQL and other data processing languages (e.g., Python, Scala, or Spark).
7. Familiarity with Azure DevOps, version control, and CI/CD practices for data engineering solutions.
8. Strong understanding of cloud security, data governance, and compliance practices.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
2. Experience with Power BI for data visualization and reporting.
3. Expertise in big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, or Kafka in an Azure environment.
4. Knowledge of machine learning models and integration with Azure Machine Learning or Databricks.
5. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to innovate and drive solutions in complex, large-scale environments.

Deliver

No Performance Parameter Measure

1. Process: No. of cases resolved per day, compliance to process and quality standards, meeting process level SLAs, Pulse score, Customer feedback, NSAT/ESAT
2. Team Management: Productivity, efficiency, absenteeism
3. Capability development: Triages completed, Technical Test performance

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