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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Engineer - onsite - **Company:** The Joule - **Location:** Hanover, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $114,400.0 - $145,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** ASP.NET, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Databases, Data Conversion, Information Engineering, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Mart, Data Systems, Data Warehousing, DevOps, Github, SQL Azure, Oracle (Applications), Windows PowerShell, Azure Data Lake, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, System Integration Testing, Talend, Web Services, Scripting, Data Storage Technologies, Azure Data Factory, System Availability, Apache Spark, Data Lakes, Information Technology, Azure Synapse Analytics, Stream Analytics, Serverless Computing, Powerapps, Databricks - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/cf651899-3d81-403f-88a7-9098fffc1ebe ## About the Role * Experience with Agile Development methodologies. * Data Warehouse experience. * Knowledge of DevOps practices. * Proficiency with Azure Data Factory and Synapse Analytics for data conversions, imports, and exports. * Experience automating tasks with scripting tools like PowerShell. * Familiarity with Azure Cloud Technologies such as Power Apps and Dataverse. * Ability to integrate data from multiple sources, ensuring data quality and security. * Minimum of eight (8) years of software development experience. * Hands-on experience with Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, and Azure Stream Analytics. * Expertise in software development using C#, ASP.NET, Web Services/APIs. * Experience with Microsoft DevOps or GitHub and Azure Cloud Services certification or experience. * Prior experience with Java/.NET and JavaScript preferred. * Familiarity with Oracle and SQL databases. * Strong communication, collaboration, and customer service skills. * Educational background in computer science, statistics, mathematics, economics, or related fields; a bachelor's or master's degree required, with substitution of 3 years of experience possible. * Previous experience with Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) is a plus. ## Description * Assign a dedicated Data Engineer to serve as the primary technical resource for data integration, migration, implementation, and post-deployment support activities throughout the project lifecycle. * Design and configure the Azure Synapse environment, including implementing private endpoint connectivity and developing linked services. * Migrate existing pipelines, convert Talend ETL jobs, and validate source-to-target data accuracy. * Troubleshoot technical issues and support system integration testing, user acceptance testing, production deployment, and operational stabilization. * Provide technical guidance, documentation, knowledge transfer, and ongoing collaboration with cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, database administrators, application owners, and business stakeholders. * Build data analytics solutions using Azure Synapse serverless SQL pools and perform data engineering with Azure Synapse Apache Spark Pools. * Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize data systems and pipelines for high availability and performance. * Work with Data Warehouses, Data Lakes, and Data Marts using Azure Synapse Analytics. * Transfer and transform data with Azure Synapse Analytics pipelines and optimize data storage solutions. * Design and implement data storage solutions using Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Synapse Analytics, and Azure SQL Database. * Develop and maintain schematics, architectures, and databases for advanced analytics. ## Related Videos - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) - [Bringing AI Model Testing and Prompt Management to Your Codebase with GitHub Models](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1536-bringing-ai-model-testing-and-prompt-management-to-your-codebase-with-github-models) ## Related Articles - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)