Job Description

Job Description

Staff Azure Data Engineer

Location: Atlanta, GA (Vinings area - hybrid 3-4 days onsite per week)

Perm Position (No sponsorship)

Staff Azure Data Engineer Responsibilities:

• Own and drive the data architecture roadmap for applications and enterprise data platforms
• Lead development and expansion of enterprise data platforms
• Define vision and requirements for solutions addressing business challenges; evaluate, recommend, and roadmap optimal solutions
• Meet with senior management to understand business drivers and functional requirements
• Guide data design and architecture discussions with engineering teams to ensure secure and scalable solutions
• Communicate data architecture across stakeholders and collaborate with domain architects to formalize standards
• Lead data architecture, design, and code reviews
• Oversee delivery to ensure adherence to best practices, automation, quality, and operational readiness
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to lead data engineers and broader technical teams
• Implement dashboards to enhance data-driven decision making
• Lead AI use cases or proof-of-concept project implementations
• Develop using Python and/or JavaScript
• Build and maintain medallion architecture on Azure
• Design and deliver PowerBI dashboards and reports
• Gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Present and communicate effectively with executives and internal stakeholders
• Other duties as assigned

Staff Azure Data Engineer Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred)
• 8+ years of experience in software engineering and technology
• Strong knowledge of data management (governance, quality, modeling, integration)
• Expertise in data structures, object-oriented and functional programming
• Experience developing and maintaining MDM systems
• Skilled in Java, JEE, and modern features of functional programming
• Proficiency with Big Data/NoSQL tech (e.g., Cassandra, Big Table)
• Strong SQL experience, particularly in Azure Fabric or equivalent databases
• Experience designing event-driven, pub/sub, and high-volume batch systems
• Experience with enterprise data strategy, integrations, architecture, reporting, and analytics
• Understanding of OLTP and OLAP workloads across RDBMS, NoSQL, Big Data, and cloud-native solutions
• Familiarity with data lake and SaaS integration platforms such as Snowflake or Azure Synapse
• Experience with automated testing (unit and integration)
• Hands-on cloud experience (Azure preferred, GCP or AWS acceptable)
• Knowledge of destructive testing methodologies and tools
• Experience or familiarity with AI/ML and statistical modeling
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, oral, and written communication skills
• Comfortable working in ambiguity and learning new skills outside comfort zone
• Creative, innovative, and open-minded approach to technical problem-solving

Staff Azure Data Engineer Preferred Experience:

• Proven success delivering dashboards and reports with PowerBI
• Demonstrated implementation of AI/ML proof-of-concept projects
• Strong experience with Azure cloud services and medallion architecture

Synergis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

For immediate consideration, please forward your resume to christy.cifreo@synergishr.com

If you require assistance or an accommodation in the application or employment process, please contact us at christy.cifreo@synergishr.com .

The annual salary for this position is dependent on factors including but not limited to client requirements, experience, statutory considerations, and location).

*Note: Disclosure as required by the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act (CO), NYC Pay Transparency Law, and sb5761 (WA)

Synergis is a workforce solutions partner serving thousands of businesses and job seekers nationwide. Our digital world has accelerated the need for businesses to build IT ecosystems that enable growth and innovation along with enhancing the Total Experience (TX). Synergis partners with our clients at the intersection of talent and transformation to scale their balanced teams of tech, digital and creative professionals. Learn more about Synergis at .

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