Senior Data Engineer, Azure & Data Platform Modernization

Hilltop Holdings; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to lead the design, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise data systems across on-premises and cloud environments. The hybrid role requires expertise in database administration and advanced engineering work using Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Fabric. The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in data platform modernization and leading on-prem to Azure migrations. The position is based in Irving, Texas, and involves collaboration with various teams to drive success in data management.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as a Database Administrator or Data Engineer.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Azure Data Services.
• Experience with replication tools like Qlik Attunity.
• Strong T-SQL skills and knowledge of indexing and optimization.

Responsibilities

• Administer high-availability SQL Server environments.
• Maintain Azure SQL and Data Lake environments.
• Execute on-prem to Azure migration projects.
• Collaborate with teams to modernize data platforms.

Skills

Database Administration

Azure Data Services

T-SQL

Cloud Architecture

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

SQL Server

Azure Monitor

PowerShell

Python

Azure DevOps

Job description

A leading financial services company is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to lead the design, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise data systems across on-premises and cloud environments. The hybrid role requires expertise in database administration and advanced engineering work using Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Fabric. The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in data platform modernization and leading on-prem to Azure migrations. The position is based in Irving, Texas, and involves collaboration with various teams to drive success in data management.