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Senior Data Engineer (Azure Synapes)

Remote
Remote
Senior Level
contract

About the role

About Illumina Technology Solutions, LLC

At Illumina Technology Solutions, we are experiencing rapid growth across the U.S.A., Canada, India, and Pakistan and are proud to be a Microsoft Gold Partner. We are committed to providing technology solutions that help organizations thrive in a fast-changing digital landscape. Our vision is to become a leader in digital transformation for our clients, leveraging the power of the Microsoft digital ecosystem to drive innovation and growth. Visit us at www.illuminatechnology.com

About the role

We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Azure Synapse, and exposure to AI/ML technologies and Microsoft Copilot Studio/Agents will be considered a strong plus.

  • Job Type: Contract
  • Location: Remote (USA/Canada) – PST working hours

Essential Functions

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL processes using Azure Synapse
  • Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and stakeholders to gather and translate business requirements into effective data solutions
  • Ensure data quality, integrity, and governance by implementing best practices for data management and architecture
  • Develop and optimize queries, stored procedures, and data transformations to improve performance and reliability
  • Integrate data from multiple sources, including cloud services, APIs, and enterprise systems
  • Partner with teams leveraging AI/ML models to ensure proper data preparation and pipeline support
  • Support business intelligence initiatives by enabling data access through Power BI and other reporting tools
  • Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues, ensuring smooth operations across environments
  • Document workflows, pipelines, and processes to ensure repeatability and compliance with standards
  • Stay updated with Microsoft Azure and emerging data technologies to continuously improve solutions

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 7 years of overall IT experience, including 3–5 years of hands-on experience in Azure Synapse
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Proficiency in SQL, data modeling, and ETL pipeline development
  • Experience integrating data from multiple structured and unstructured sources
  • Knowledge of Azure Data Factory, Data Lake, and related Azure ecosystem services
  • Familiarity with AI/ML integration and Microsoft Copilot Studio/Agents (preferred)
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams
  • Experience with Python or other scripting languages is a plus, especially for data pipeline automation and AI/ML integrations

Preferred Certifications:

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status

About Illumina Technology Solutions

IT Services and IT Consulting
201-500

We bring Dynamics365 technology experiences that enable organizations to succeed in a rapidly evolving environment for their digital journey

We thrive to be a leader in Digital transformation within Microsoft digital ecosystem. Following is what we offer

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION Digital transformation is about redefining the business strategy, bringing people, data and process together capitalizing on power of digital technology

CLOUD INTEGRATIONS We offer integration services for Dynamics 365 through Azure to any 3rd Party applications

END-2-END IMPLEMENTATION Our strength is to understand the business problems and layout implementation strategies for large programs

QUALITY ENGINEERING We specialize in end to end consulting and implementation services for quality management and performance engineering

UPDATE AS A SERVICE We provide reliable, efficient, and cost-effective system updates as a subscription

SUPPORT AS A SERVICE We provide reliable, efficient, and cost-effective support as a subscription