Lead Data Engineer

TechDigital Group; New Jersey; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in New Jersey is looking for a skilled professional to design, build, and maintain scalable data solutions. This role involves leading a team to implement robust data pipelines using Azure Cloud technologies and optimizing performance for cost-efficiency. Candidates must have strong experience with Azure SQL, Synapse, and data-related problem resolution. The firm offers a collaborative environment with opportunities to drive modern technology adoption.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in Azure Cloud and associated technologies.
• Experience in building scalable data pipelines and managing data architecture.
• Ability to optimize data systems for performance and cost-efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable data pipelines and architectures.
• Lead a team for delivering robust data solutions.
• Work with stakeholders to understand their data requirements.

Skills

Azure Cloud

MS Fabric

ADF

Azure SQL

Synapse

DBT

Data Mesh implementation

Insurance domain

Job description

Must have skills: Azure Cloud, MS Fabric, ADF, Azure SQL, Synapse, DBT
Preferred skills: Data Mesh implementation, Insurance domain

Detailed Job Description

• Designs, builds, and maintains scalable data pipelines and architectures, leading a team to deliver robust data solutions.
• Drive the design, architecture, and implementation of robust, scalable data pipelines (batch/streaming) and data warehouses.
• Create efficient data models and manage data modeling standards for structured and unstructured data.
• Optimize data systems and pipelines for performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency; resolve data-related issues.
• Work with stakeholders (Data Scientists, Product Managers) to understand data requirements.
• Define the strategy for adopting modern technologies and cloud platforms