AI SCORE 8.5

Senior Software Engineer - Data/​Azure Remote

$120K–$150K/year

About the Role

We are hiring a Senior Software Engineer - Data/Azure Remote to support the design and evolution of large-scale data platforms. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with data, optimizing pipelines, and partnering with analytics teams to deliver trusted datasets. You’ll join a stellar team working on modern cloud-based architectures with exposure to cutting-edge technologies.

What You'll Do

  • Build, enhance, and support robust data pipelines for large-scale data processing and transformation.
  • Maintain and optimize cloud-based data lake environments with a focus on performance, reliability, and security.
  • Work with modern data platforms and orchestration tools to support analytics and reporting use cases.
  • Partner with analytics and business teams to deliver clean, well-structured datasets.
  • Improve scalability and efficiency of big data workloads using distributed processing frameworks.
  • Support and optimize NoSQL data stores used within the wider data ecosystem.

Requirements

  • Strong professional background in data engineering within Azure or AWS environments.
  • Hands-on experience with Databricks, Delta Lake, Data Factory, and NoSQL databases.
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, or Scala for data processing and pipeline development.
  • Solid understanding of ETL/ELT patterns, data modeling, and large-scale data processing concepts.
  • Experience working with distributed processing technologies such as Apache Spark.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with data governance and data quality frameworks.
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker or Kubernetes.
  • Knowledge of machine learning concepts and tools.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary.
  • Benefits include pension, healthcare, dental, and 25 days annual leave.
  • Hybrid working model for flexibility.
  • Opportunities for professional development and cutting-edge projects.
  • Work in a collaborative environment with a focus on innovation.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Senior Software Engineer - Data/Azure Remote role offers a chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in a flexible environment. Competitive salary and great benefits make it an attractive opportunity.

Salary Range
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Bonus
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Who Will Succeed Here

Expertise in Azure data services such as Azure Data Factory and Azure Databricks, with a proven track record of optimizing ETL processes for large-scale data platforms.

Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach to coding in Python and SQL, allowing for efficient data manipulation and analytics integration.

A proactive mindset towards continuous learning, with experience in remote collaboration tools and methodologies that support a distributed team environment.

Learning Resources

Azure Data Factory Documentationguide

Career Path

Senior Software Engineer - Data/Azure Remote(Now)Lead Data Engineer(1-2 years)Data Engineering Manager(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$50B
Annual Growth
22.5%
AI Adoption
45%
Investment
+150%
Labour Demand
+30%
Avg Salary
$130K

Skills & Requirements

Required
AzureAWSDatabricks
Growing in Demand
Azure Synapse AnalyticsMachine Learning on AzureKubernetes
Declining
HadoopSQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)

Domain Trends

Increased Adoption of Serverless Architecture
Organizations are increasingly adopting serverless computing, with a 35% growth in usage for Azure Functions, enabling faster deployment and scalability.
Integration of AI with Data Solutions
AI capabilities in Azure are expanding, with 60% of enterprises planning to integrate AI tools into their data pipelines by 2025.
Shift Towards Multi-Cloud Strategies
Approximately 70% of businesses are adopting multi-cloud strategies, with Azure and AWS being the top two platforms, driving demand for cross-platform expertise.

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