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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Azure Database Developer - **Company:** Hire IT People - **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Batch Processing, Business Intelligence Development, Continuous Integration, Data Architecture, Data Cleansing, Data Integrity, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Mart, Data Stores, Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Database Schema, Database Security, Github, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft SQL Server, Performance Tuning, SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Databases, SQL Server Integration Services, Transact-SQL, Enterprise Data Management, Azure Data Factory, Apache Spark, Data Lakes, Pyspark, Information Technology, Performance Monitor, Data Management, Software Version Control - **Published:** September 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://ats.hireitpeople.com/candidate/apply/40436-azure-database-developer ## About the Role * 7+ years of experience in Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence * 5+ Years in BI development leveraging the Microsoft SQL Server. Needs to be an expert in T-SQL * 5+ Years in SSIS and use of Stored Procedures. * 1-2 Years in Azure Data Factory, SQL VMs, build and maintain ETL * Ingest and aggregate data from both internal and external data sources to build our data lake * Strong understanding data modeling (i.e., conceptual, logical, and physical model design, experience with Operation Data Stores, Enterprise Data warehouses and Data Marts). * Deep understanding of relational database design concepts and SQL programming * Experience guiding/mentoring developers with lesser experience. * Requires strong analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities. * Strong experience with business intelligence and data warehousing design principles and industry best practices. Good to have: * 1-2 Years in Azure Data Warehouse (Synapse) * 1-2 Years knowledge of utilizing Python, PySpark, SparkSQL On Azure Cloud, * Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with coursework in computer science or management information systems AND 5 years of related experience. ## Description * Collaborate with internal customers, prospects, and stakeholders, understand, and translates business use cases and/or requirements into data analysis and data mapping and consequently data integration routines which involves moving, cleansing, and transforming large amount of data between multiple systems. * Identifies data sources, provides data flow diagrams, and documents source to target mapping and process. * Collaborate with the Data Architect to recommend optimal data models for data ingestion and BI developer for analytic reports * Provide technical enablement to team members developing database applications on a cloud platform. * Facilitate the development of data integration efforts by leading small teams of 1-2 junior developers in addition to Knowledge of ETL Design Patterns, Error Handling and Configurations. * Design, implement and maintain database objects (tables, views, indexes, etc.) and database security. * Collaborate with data stewards, data owners and domain experts to recognize and help adopt best practices in reporting and analysis: data integrity, test design, validation, and documentation. * Maintain the data warehouse performance by optimizing batch processing through parallelization, performance tuning etc. * Work with the Data Architect to establish processes for governing the identification, collection and use of educational metadata to assure metadata is accurate and valid in the business intelligence environments. * Ensure data quality through creation of audit controls, proactive monitoring, and data cleansing techniques. * Troubleshoot performance and reliability issues and investigate anomalous behavior in the Azure environment. * Responsible for scheduled data processes integrity checks, performing deployments and coordinate for releases. * Experience with Source Version Control software like GitHub and CICD pipelines * Provide on-call support after hours as an when needed. ## Related Videos - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [Enjoying SQL data pipelines with dbt](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/823-enjoying-sql-data-pipelines-with-dbt) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Empowering Retail Through Applied Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/976-empowering-retail-through-applied-machine-learning) - [Introduction to Azure Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/368-introduction-to-azure-machine-learning) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer)