Senior Azure Data Platform Engineer & Analytics

Fisher Investments; Camas (WA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical premiums

Dental premiums

Vision premiums

401(k) match

PTO

Paid holidays

Family support program

Hybrid work option

Job summary

Fisher Investments is seeking a Sr. Platform Engineer to design and administer a Azure-based data and analytics platform, guiding architectural standards and supporting enterprise reporting teams.

You will lead data warehouse initiatives, collaborate with architecture, development, IAM, and network teams, and mentor developers while ensuring scalable, secure cloud solutions. The role emphasizes hands-on data/analytics work, capacity planning, cost optimization, and after-hours support.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience developing software and data solutions for enterprise environments
• Experience with Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake Storage, Power BI
• Knowledge of infrastructure (OS and networking) and cloud administration and automation such as Terraform
• Knowledge of DevOps in application development such as GitHub Actions or Powershell
• Experience with application development using Microsoft or cloud technologies (SQL, Azure, C#, Python)
• Experience with Machine Learning, MLOps
• Experience with investment management systems and processes
• Experience with Agile methodologies in cloud, application, database, data warehousing and BI space
• BS or equivalent in Computer Science or related field

Responsibilities

• Work with business and technology partners to analyze how the data warehouse, analytics and application will meet our goals
• Evaluate all proposed requests to determine fit with data warehouse, analytics and application solution architecture
• Own data warehouse and analytics technical platform on Azure, from implementation to enhancements and ongoing operations
• Design, develop and coordinate cloud data and application solutions/projects across diverse groups and areas including enterprise architecture, application development, identity and access management, network and data management
• Provide technical direction and guidance to database and application developers
• Develop cloud security and access control solution/policy, data and BI standards, guidelines and best practice for business groups and technical teams
• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting activities for data warehouse, BI platform and other data projects and resolve issues
• Monitor system application logs and identify potential issues and improvements to ensure smooth operations
• Perform capacity planning, cloud cost analysis and optimization and provide recommendations to management
• Provide after-hour system and application support
• Develop multiple work plans for projects and prepare appropriate status reports and submit them to management

Skills

Data platform design

Cloud architecture

DevOps practices

Machine Learning fundamentals

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure Databricks

Azure Synapse

Azure Data Factory

Azure Data Lake Storage

Power BI

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Powershell

SQL

C#

Python

Job description

Fisher Investments is seeking a Sr. Platform Engineer to design and administer a Azure-based data and analytics platform, guiding architectural standards and supporting enterprise reporting teams.

You will lead data warehouse initiatives, collaborate with architecture, development, IAM, and network teams, and mentor developers while ensuring scalable, secure cloud solutions. The role emphasizes hands-on data/analytics work, capacity planning, cost optimization, and after-hours support.