Lead Azure Data Engineer / AI-driven / Hybrid

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC.
Chicago, United States of America
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 220K

Job location

Chicago, United States of America

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence
Azure
Cloud Computing
Information Engineering
ETL
Tableau
Sql Optimization
Snowflake
Data Pipelines
Databricks

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in data engineering or analytics engineering
  • Strong experience building scalable ETL/ELT pipelines
  • Advanced SQL and data modeling experience
  • Hands-on experience with Snowflake and/or Databricks
  • Experience creating analytics-ready datasets for BI tools
  • Ability to communicate data concepts to technical and non-technical partners

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Tableau dashboard development and optimization
  • Experience partnering with analytics, product, or business teams
  • Exposure to ML or AI-driven data workflows
  • Experience in cloud-native environments (Azure preferred)

Benefits & conditions

Tech Breakdown

  • 40% Data Engineering & Pipelines
  • 25% Data Modeling & Analytics Enablement
  • 20% Tableau Dashboarding & Visualization
  • 15% Architecture, Optimization, and Best Practices

The Offer

  • Competitive salary ($150,000 - $220,000)

You will receive the following benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Generous vacation time
  • Equity participation

About the company

A fast-growing, cloud-native technology company is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to join their data platform team. This is a full-time role (US-based) working with modern technologies including Databricks, Snowflake, dbt, Azure, and Tableau. The team builds large-scale data systems that support analytics, visualization, and AI-driven applications. This opportunity stands out because it blends deep engineering with business-facing analytics. The team is looking for someone who not only architects' robust data pipelines but also understands how data is consumed through models, dashboards, and insights. You'll have ownership, influence, and the chance to shape how data is used across the organization.

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