Azure Data Engineer (Lead)

11 - 12 years

32 - 40 Lacs

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Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a seasoned

Lead Data Engineer

with deep expertise in the

Azure Data Stack

and hands-on experience in

Microsoft Fabric

. The ideal candidate will have led or been a key part of at least one Fabric implementation and possess a strong background in designing, developing, and delivering enterprise-grade data engineering solutions. This role will be pivotal in driving data strategy, governance, and platform modernization initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and architect end-to-end data engineering solutions using

    Microsoft Fabric

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to define data strategy, architecture, and integration patterns
  • Design and implement scalable data pipelines, dataflows, and data lakes using Azure Data Services
  • Oversee and mentor a team of data engineers and ensure best practices are followed
  • Ensure data governance, quality, and security standards are implemented and adhered to
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define KPIs and support advanced analytics and reporting needs

Must-Have Skills:

  • 12-14 years

    of overall experience in data engineering and solution architecture
  • At least one full-cycle implementation

    experience in

    Microsoft Fabric

  • Deep understanding and hands-on experience with

    Azure Data Services

    , including:
    • Azure Data Factory (ADF)
    • Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Azure Data Lake
    • Azure SQL / Synapse SQL
  • Experience with

    Delta Lake

    ,

    Spark

    , and

    Lakehouse architecture

    is highly desirable
  • Expertise in modern data integration and transformation techniques
  • Strong understanding of data modeling, ETL/ELT best practices, and performance tuning

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor s degree in Engineering (B.Tech/BE) or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

  • Microsoft Azure certifications (e.g., DP-203, DP-500, or equivalent)
  • Prior experience leading geographically distributed teams
  • Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD practices in data engineering projects
EXPERIENCE
  • 11-12 Years
SKILLS
  • Primary Skill: Data Engineering
  • Sub Skill(s): Data Engineering
  • Additional Skill(s): databricks, Azure Data Factory

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