Data Engineer

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This role is for a Data Engineer on a 6-month remote contract, supporting an Azure cloud migration for a financial enterprise. Requires 7+ years in Azure, strong SQL and Python skills, and experience with data integration and governance tools.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
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🗓️ - Date discovered
September 19, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location type
Remote
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📄 - Contract type
Unknown
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🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
New York, United States
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Strategy #Azure cloud #BI (Business Intelligence) #Databricks #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Data Engineering #Data Integration #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Python #Synapse #Cloud #Security #Migration #Azure
Role description
Azure Data Engineer – 6-Month Contract (Remote) We’re supporting a global financial enterprise that’s about to kick off a major on-premises to Azure cloud migration. This is a chance to get in on the ground floor of a high-impact program where your work will directly shape how the organization manages and scales its data for years to come. Why this role is exciting: • Contribute to a greenfield migration project central to the company’s digital transformation strategy. • Work with a modern Azure ecosystem including Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, and Purview. • Collaborate with a forward-thinking data team on complex engineering challenges that will have direct enterprise-wide impact. Role details: • Contract length: 6 months (with strong potential for extension) • Location: 100% Remote (US-based) • Start date: October 6th or October 13th What we’re looking for: • 7+ years of experience as a Data Engineer in Azure environments • Hands-on expertise with data integration, transformation, and governance tools • Strong SQL and Python skills for building and optimizing data solutions • Background in on-prem to Azure migrations is highly desirable • Familiarity with Microsoft Fabric and Purview for data unification and governance • Comfortable collaborating across architecture, security, and BI teams If you’re excited by the idea of shaping a cloud data platform from the ground up and want a role where your work will have enterprise-wide impact, this is an opportunity you’ll want to explore.