Associate II - Data Engineering
ripplehire
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and support data pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF)
- Ingest data from SQL databases, flat files (CSV/JSON), and REST APIs
- Perform data cleansing and transformations using Azure Databricks (PySpark)
- Store and manage data in Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS Gen2)
- Support loading of curated data into Azure Synapse / Azure SQL
- Monitor data pipelines, troubleshoot failures, and ensure data accuracy
- Follow standard coding practices, documentation, and version control
- Collaborate with data analysts, BI developers, and senior data engineers
Required Technical Skills
- Azure Services: Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, ADLS Gen2
- Programming: Python (basic PySpark), SQL
- Data Concepts: Basic ETL/ELT, data warehousing fundamentals
- Tools: Git (basic), exposure to Azure DevOps
Good to Have
- Basic knowledge of Azure Synapse / Azure SQL
- Exposure to Power BI
- Awareness of Delta Lake / Medallion architecture
- Basic understanding of data security and access controls
Soft Skills
- Strong learning attitude and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to work in an agile environment
- Self-motivated and detail-oriented