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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Engineer - **Company:** SCP Distributors LLC - **Location:** Covington, LA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Third Normal Form, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Code Review, Information Systems, Databases, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Infrastructure, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Mart, Data Transformation, Data Systems, Data Warehousing, Database Storage Structures, Dimensional Modeling, Revision Control Systems, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Microsoft Data Access Components, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Azure, Query Optimization, Power BI, SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Server Integration Services, Data Streaming, Technical Data Management Systems, Transact-SQL, Azure Service Bus, Azure Data Factory, System Availability, Large Language Models, Git, Microsoft Fabric, Information Technology, Data Lineage, Software Version Control, Data Pipelines, Databricks, Programming Languages - **Published:** June 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=dd29f70b3f487233 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Version control?, * 5+ years of professional experience in data engineering or a closely related field. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience. Microsoft Data Stack * Advanced proficiency in SQL Server and Azure SQL Database, including T-SQL development and query optimization. * Hands-on experience building and maintaining SSIS packages for complex ETL workflows. * Strong experience with Azure Data Factory (pipelines, linked services, triggers, data flows). * Working knowledge of Microsoft Fabric (including Power BI), Azure Analysis Services, and Tabular Models Data Warehousing * Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts: dimensional modeling, star schemas, Kimball and Inman methodology. * Experience designing and implementing data marts and enterprise data warehouse solutions. * Familiarity with third normal form (3NF) database structures, slowly changing dimensions (SCDs), and incremental load patterns. Core Engineering Skills * Strong proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, C#). * Experience with source control systems (Git) and collaborative development workflows. * Ability to work independently and translate complex business requirements into scalable technical data solutions. * Excellent analytical thinking, problem-solving, testing, and team communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: The following qualifications are a plus but are not required. We encourage candidates who meet most of the required qualifications to apply: * Knowledge of Microsoft Fabric and Azure Databricks. * Experience with Azure DevOps (pipelines, repos, boards) for CI/CD of data solutions. * Familiarity with AI tools, including large language models (e.g., Claude by Anthropic) and their integration into data workflows. * Development experience with machine learning for forecasting, grouping, and anomaly detection * Knowledge of real-time or streaming data architectures (Azure Event Hubs, Azure Service Bus). * Understanding of UniBasic databases and coding languages. * Exposure to data catalog and data lineage tools (Microsoft Purview). * Understanding of both Waterfall and Agile/Scrum development methodologies. Bilingual, Military, Military Spouses and Veteran applicants are strongly encouraged to apply! We understand the uniqueness of hiring military personnel and veterans and will support him/her in the time of duty or with the transition into new civilian professions. All offers to external candidates for employment are contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment drug testing and background verifications before employment is finalized. ## Description We are seeking a highly skilled Data Engineer to join our team! They will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the infrastructure and pipelines that enable data collection, storage, and access for analysis and other applications. 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