AIT Global Inc.
Lead Data Engineer
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This role is for a Lead Data Engineer in Irving, TX, on a contract basis. Requires 8+ years of data engineering experience, expertise in Azure tech stack, Databricks, SQL, Python, and ETL tools. Onsite work required Tuesday to Thursday.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
Unknown
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
February 6, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
On-site
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Irving, TX 75060
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#API (Application Programming Interface) #Terraform #MS SQL (Microsoft SQL Server) #Leadership #Data Lake #Data Modeling #SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services) #Databricks #PySpark #Spark (Apache Spark) #Scala #Infrastructure as Code (IaC) #SQL Server #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Vault #Azure #Data Pipeline #ADLS (Azure Data Lake Storage) #Azure Data Factory #Delta Lake #Data Engineering #Python #ADF (Azure Data Factory) #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Data Ingestion
Role description
Job Title: Lead Data EngineerLocation: Irving, TX - tue, wed, thu onsite
Qualifications:
8+ years of professional data engineering experience, with proven technical leadership.
Deep understanding of Azure tech stack (Databricks, ADF, Key Vault, ASQL, ADLS Gen2, Service Principles etc.)
Deep experience with Databricks (design, optimization, notebooks, stored procedures, UDFs, etc).
Hands-on experience with ETL tools such as SSIS and Azure Data Factory.
Experience working with API calls and Ingesting data from external source systems
Experience with SQL, Python and PySpark
Experience with building dynamic and scalable solutions for data ingestion and curation
Experience in data engineering and MS SQL Server and T-SQL development.
Strong understanding of data lake/delta lake architectures and modern data pipelines.
Strong understanding of medallion architectures and design patterns.
Strong understanding of data modeling techniques.
Experience handling large-scale data volumes (millions of records).
Proficiency in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
Experience with IaC technologies such as Terraform or Pulumi.
Job Type: Contract
Work Location: In person
Job Title: Lead Data EngineerLocation: Irving, TX - tue, wed, thu onsite
Qualifications:
8+ years of professional data engineering experience, with proven technical leadership.
Deep understanding of Azure tech stack (Databricks, ADF, Key Vault, ASQL, ADLS Gen2, Service Principles etc.)
Deep experience with Databricks (design, optimization, notebooks, stored procedures, UDFs, etc).
Hands-on experience with ETL tools such as SSIS and Azure Data Factory.
Experience working with API calls and Ingesting data from external source systems
Experience with SQL, Python and PySpark
Experience with building dynamic and scalable solutions for data ingestion and curation
Experience in data engineering and MS SQL Server and T-SQL development.
Strong understanding of data lake/delta lake architectures and modern data pipelines.
Strong understanding of medallion architectures and design patterns.
Strong understanding of data modeling techniques.
Experience handling large-scale data volumes (millions of records).
Proficiency in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
Experience with IaC technologies such as Terraform or Pulumi.
Job Type: Contract
Work Location: In person
