Azure Data Engineer – Azure Data Factory & Azure SQL

Zohorecruit; Jersey City (NJ); Hybrid; USD 123,984,000 - 165,312,000; Full time

Job summary

Axiom Path is seeking an experienced Azure Data Engineer for a six-month hybrid contract based in Jersey City, NJ. The role focuses on building cloud-ready data solutions in Azure, including data pipelines, lake and enterprise data integrations, and Oracle Cloud Phase 3 initiatives.

Ideal candidates have 5–7 years of data engineering with hands-on Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL, and Azure Databricks expertise, plus strong analytical and cross-functional communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of relevant data engineering experience.
• Hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory.
• Strong experience with Azure SQL.
• Experience with Azure Synapse Analytics is valuable.
• Experience with Azure Databricks is valuable.
• Understand modern data pipelines and data lakes.
• Awareness of data security, governance, and compliance.
• Azure certifications preferred where applicable.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with good communication.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data solutions using Microsoft Azure technologies.
• Build and support data pipelines using Azure Data Factory.
• Develop and maintain data solutions involving Azure SQL.
• Support data lake and enterprise data integration capabilities.
• Contribute to Oracle Cloud Phase 3 data initiatives involving multiple business entities.
• Ensure data solutions meet security, governance, reliability, and compliance.
• Collaborate with technology and business teams to support data movement and integration requirements.

Skills

Azure Data Factory

Azure SQL

Azure Synapse Analytics

Azure Databricks

Data pipelines

Data lakes

Data security & governance

Azure services

Cross-functional communication

Job description

Axiom Path is an AI-first recruiting and staffing firm delivering RPO, MSP, and direct-hire solutions to enterprise clients across the U.S. Our team of experienced recruiters, supported by purpose-built automation, moves faster and communicates better so clients get qualified talent sooner and candidates get a clear, responsive process from first contact to start date.

Job Description

Be Part Of A High-Performing Team

Join a technology organization supporting enterprise banking platforms and large-scale data modernization initiatives. This team develops and maintains cloud-based data solutions used across critical corporate systems and is currently supporting the next phase of an Oracle Cloud-related program involving multiple business entities. The environment combines Azure data services with enterprise database technologies and requires strong attention to data reliability, security, and compliance.

What's In Store For You

• Engagement: W2 only (no C2C/1099)
  
• Hybrid opportunity based in Jersey City, New Jersey.
  
• Six-month contract assignment.
  
• Opportunity to contribute to an enterprise cloud and data modernization initiative.
  
• Work directly with Azure-based data engineering technologies in a large financial-services environment.
  

How You Will Make An Impact

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data solutions using Microsoft Azure technologies.
  
• Build and support data pipelines using Azure Data Factory.
  
• Develop and maintain data solutions involving Azure SQL.
  
• Support data lake and enterprise data integration capabilities.
  
• Contribute to Oracle Cloud Phase 3 data initiatives involving multiple business entities.
  
• Ensure data solutions meet appropriate security, governance, reliability, and compliance expectations.
  
• Collaborate with technology and business teams to support data movement and integration requirements.
  

Requirements

Are you an experienced Azure Data Engineer ready to make an impact?

• Bring approximately 5-7 years of relevant data engineering experience.
  
• Demonstrate hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory.
  
• Possess strong experience working with Azure SQL.
  
• Experience with Azure Synapse Analytics is valuable.
  
• Experience with Azure Databricks is valuable.
  
• Understand modern data pipelines, data lakes, and cloud-based data architectures.
  
• Demonstrate awareness of data security, governance, and compliance requirements.
  
• Azure certifications are preferred where applicable.
  
• Bring strong analytical, troubleshooting, and cross-functional communication skills.