Azure Data Engineer at SRI Tech Charlotte, NC

Fairweather, LLC; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

SRI Tech Solutions in Charlotte, NC (Hybrid - 3 Days onsite/week) seeks an Azure Data Engineer to support a Wipro client with Azure data tooling, data pipelines, and ML-ready infrastructure.

Responsibilities include ETL pipeline design, collaboration with stakeholders, and keeping runbooks up to date. Requires hands-on Azure, Databricks, PySpark, and SQL expertise for large-scale analytics.

Qualifications

• Cloud & Data Engineer with hands-on experience deploying and administering Azure resources.
• Proven ability to automate cloud provisioning using Terraform, ARM templates, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins to improve deployment speed and reliability.
• Experienced in designing and building distributed data pipelines using ADF, ADLS Gen2, Azure SQL, Synapse, Event Hubs, and Stream Analytics.
• Strong background in Databricks administration and PySpark development, delivering high-performance ELT pipelines, Delta Lake solutions, and workspace governance.
• Familiar with ML Ops frameworks, Azure Machine Learning (AML), MCP servers, and enterprise AI Search integration for production-grade AI workloads.
• Strong command of Python, PySpark, and SQL performance tuning for large-scale data processing and analytics workloads.

Responsibilities

• Identify, Clarify, Analyze and Confirm any requests for data sourcing or data changes for our ETL pipelines.
• Ensure that the requirements are clear, edge cases are considered, and impact of the changes are understood. Effectively manage our backlog prioritized and is a clear reflection of what the team is currently working on.
• Assist and support the developers from intake, to development, testing, and release of new features.
• Liaise between our Stakeholder, Product Owners, and upstream source systems.
• Ensure our documentation and our runbooks are up to date.
• Keep up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies related to data engineering.

Skills

Azure

Databricks

PySpark

SQL

Python

Terraform

Azure DevOps

ADF

Synapse

Event Hubs

Stream Analytics

Delta Lake

AML

ML Ops

Databricks administration

Tools

Jira

Confluence

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Job description

Azure Data Engineer job at SRI Tech. Charlotte, NC.

Job ID: SRJ_8402 Posted: 2026-02-10 Location: Charlotte, NC Salary: USD 55-60 / Hourly (C2C) Employment Type: 1099, C2C, W-2 Industry: Computer Software Client: Wipro Contact: Meghana Gorusu Company: SRI Tech Solutions Role: Azure Data Engineer Location: Charlotte, NC (Hybrid - 3 Days onsite/week) Note: We need profiles who are local to Charlotte, NC or can relocate to Charlotte, NC

Job Description

• Cloud & Data Engineer with hands-on experience deploying and administering Azure resources, including compute, networking, storage, security, and monitoring components
• Proven ability to automate cloud provisioning using Terraform, ARM templates, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins to improve deployment speed and reliability.
• Experienced in designing and building distributed data pipelines using ADF, ADLS Gen2, Azure SQL, Synapse, Event Hubs, and Stream Analytics.
• Strong background in Databricks administration and PySpark development, delivering high-performance ELT pipelines, Delta Lake solutions, and workspace governance.
• Familiar with ML Ops frameworks, Azure Machine Learning (AML), MCP servers, and enterprise AI Search integration for production-grade AI workloads.
• Strong command of Python, PySpark, and SQL performance tuning for large-scale data processing and analytics workloads.

Responsibilities

Identify, Clarify, Analyze and Confirm any requests for data sourcing or data changes for our ETL pipelines.

Ensure that the requirements are clear, edge cases are considered, and impact of the changes are understood. Effectively manage our backlog prioritized and is a clear reflection of what the team is currently working on.

Assist and support the developers from intake, to development, testing, and release of new features.

Liaise between our Stakeholder, Product Owners, and upstream source systems.

Ensure our documentation and our runbooks are up to date.

Keep up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies related to data engineering.

Preferred Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience in a related field of job function.
• Azure certified, Databricks certified
• Experience with Jira, Confluence.
• Experience with APIs, SQL.

SRI Tech Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national origin or citizenship status or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria.