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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Engineer - xLT - **Company:** NTT DATA, Inc. - **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $187,200.0 - $208,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Databases, Data as a Services, Data Architecture, Data Validation, Information Engineering, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Transformation, Dataspaces, Data Systems, Data Warehousing, DevOps, Apache Hive, Python (Programming Language), Key Management, SQL Azure, Performance Tuning, Power BI, Azure Data Lake, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Unstructured Data, Enterprise Data Management, Data Processing, Enterprise Software Applications, Data Ingestion, Azure Data Factory, Delivery Pipeline, Change Data Capture, Data Layers, Microsoft Fabric, Data Lakes, Pyspark, Data Analytics, Star Schema, Data Management, Cloud Migration, Stream Processing, Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Pipelines, Serverless Computing, Azure Resource Manager - **Published:** September 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.atlantacareerpath.com/job.asp?id=3386423824&tx=DT10798UYV&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role 5+ years of experinece in Azure Data Engineering 5+ years of experinece in Design, develop, and maintain enterprise data solutions using Microsoft Azure. 5+ years of experinece in Build scalable data ingestion, transformation, and processing solutions. 5+ years of experinece in Develop and optimize data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, and/or Microsoft Fabric. 5+ years of experinece in Design solutions that integrate data from databases, APIs, files, SaaS platforms, cloud applications, and enterprise systems. 5+ years of experinece in Develop reusable data engineering frameworks and components. Implement batch and near-real-time data processing solutions. 5+ years of experinece in Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure data workloads. 5+ years of experinece in Support modernization and migration of legacy data platforms to Azure. 5+ years of experinece in Azure Synapse Analytics & Microsoft Fabric Design and develop data solutions using Azure Synapse Analytics and/or Microsoft Fabric. Build enterprise data warehouses and Lakehouse solutions. Develop data pipelines and orchestration workflows. Work with Synapse Pipelines, Fabric Data Factory, and Azure Data Factory. 5+ years of experinece in Develop notebooks using Python, PySpark, and Spark SQL. Build and optimize data transformation processes. Work with Synapse SQL, Fabric Data Warehouse, Fabric Lakehouse, and related technologies. Support migration and modernization initiatives between traditional Azure architectures, Azure Synapse, and Microsoft Fabric. Evaluate appropriate technologies based on performance, scalability, cost, security, and business requirements. ETL/ELT & Data Integration 5+ years of experinece in Design and develop robust ETL and ELT pipelines. Ingest structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data from multiple enterprise sources. Integrate data from databases, APIs, files, SaaS applications, and cloud platforms. Develop reusable ingestion and transformation frameworks. Implement incremental data loads and Change Data Capture (CDC) strategies. Develop data validation, reconciliation, and error-handling processes. Troubleshoot pipeline failures and data integration issues. Optimize pipelines for performance, scalability, reliability, and cost. Data Lake, Lakehouse & Data Warehouse 5+ years of experinece in Design and implement modern Data Lake, Lakehouse, and Data Warehouse architectures. 5+ years of experinece in Work with Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 and Microsoft OneLake., 5+ years of experinece in Develop integrations between Azure services and enterprise applications. Implement secure and scalable cloud data architectures. Support cloud migration and modernization initiatives. Monitor Azure resources and optimize platform performance and cost. Apply cloud architecture and engineering best practices across data solutions. Microsoft Fabric Where Microsoft Fabric is utilized, responsibilities may include: 5+ years of experinece in Develop solutions using Fabric Lakehouse and Data Warehouse. Build pipelines using Fabric Data Factory. Develop Dataflows Gen2. Work with OneLake. Develop Fabric Notebooks using PySpark, Python, and Spark SQL. Implement Delta Lake-based data architectures. Support Direct Lake and Power BI integration. Manage Fabric workspaces and deployment processes. Monitor and optimize Fabric capacity utilization. Python, PySpark & Data Processing Develop scalable data transformation " ## Description We are seeking an experienced Microsoft Azure Data Engineer to join our growing Data & Analytics organization in the United States. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure data services, Azure Synapse Analytics and/or Microsoft Fabric, data engineering, data integration, data transformation, and enterprise data platforms. The Microsoft Azure Data Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and optimizing scalable data pipelines, data warehouses, Lakehouses, and enterprise data solutions using the Microsoft Azure data ecosystem. Candidates should have significant experience working with Azure Synapse Analytics or Microsoft Fabric, with experience across both platforms considered highly desirable. This role will work closely with data architects, Power BI developers, analysts, software engineers, DevOps engineers, and business stakeholders to build reliable, scalable, secure, and high-performing enterprise data platforms., Implement Bronze, Silver, and Gold data layers. Design dimensional data models using Star and Snowflake schemas. Develop fact and dimension tables. Implement Slowly Changing Dimensions (SCD). Work with Delta Lake and related technologies. Implement partitioning and performance optimization strategies. Support enterprise data warehouse modernization and migration initiatives. 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