Job Description

Azure Data Engineer
Toronto, ON
12 + Months (Contract)

Job involves:

• Designing and developing data pipelines using Cloud Technologies based on business requirements and technical design.
• Collaborating with Stakeholders, Business Analysts and Data Architects to assist and translate business requirements to technical solutions
• Develop data and analytic solutions leveraging new or existing technology to advance all lines of business
• Exploratory data analysis by querying and processing data stores and databases and generate reports.
• Design, upgrade and implement new data workflows.
• Write and maintain technical documentation
• Perform unit tests and system integration tests
• Executes updates, patches, and other activities required to maintain and enhance the operations of on-premise or cloud-based environments
• Supports Agile delivery squads when required

We are looking for someone with:

• At least 4 years of professional experience working as Data Engineer with focus on big data processing and/or relational databases
• Experienced with working on Structured and Semi-Structured datasets.
• Experience working with Microsoft Azure Data Platform, specifically Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Factory, ADLS storage account
• Experienced in creating data pipelines & developing complex and optimized queries
• Experience with implementing CI / CD pipeline on GitHub, Jenkins / JGP.
• Experienced in any of the following programming/scripting languages (SQL, Python, pyspark)
• Knowledgeable in any of the following tools: Tableau, PowerBI, QlikView/QlikSense
• Knowledgeable in using collaboration tools (eg. MS Teams/Skype, Confluence, JIRA)
• Ability to own and execute an initiative end to end.
• Experience with any SLDC Methodologies and familiarity with different Agile methodologies
• Demonstrates a commitment to delivering excellent service, balanced with appropriate risk management.
• Monitor, validate, and drive continuous improvement to methods, and propose enhancements to data sources that improve usability and results
• Good Communication and presentation skills
• Analytical, structured, organized, and proactive

Nice to Have:

Previous work experience in the financial sector (insurance or benefits industry)

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