Software Data Engineers

DATA ENGINEERS (Python, Azure) CONTRACT HYBRID ONSITE - JERSEY CITY W2 ONLY Role Description Our client is in the process of leading a Digital Transformation across their Americas Division as they continue to modernize their technology, focus on their data-driven approach, grow, and plan for the future. As a result of this expansion, we are seeking experienced software Data engineers spread across Charlotte (N.C), Jersey City (N.J) and India, with 10+ years of relevant experience to support the design and development of a strategic data platform for our client's Capital Markets and Securities Group operations. Role Objectives • These roles will be part of the Data Strategy team spanning across the Capital Markets and Securities teams, our client's Americas Division's broker-dealer and swap-dealer entities. • These roles will be involved in the active development of the data platform in close coordination with the client team, beginning with the establishment of a reference data system for securities and pricing data, and later moving to other data domains. • The consulting team will need to follow internal development standards to contribute to the overall agenda of the Data Strategy team. • The implementation of this strategic platform on our client's Azure Cloud Platform will require solutions and know-how as listed in the qualifications below. Qualifications And Skills • 10+ years of experience in software development using Python, PySpark and its frameworks. • Proven experience as a Data Engineer with experience in Azure cloud. • Experience implementing solutions using - • Azure cloud services • Azure Data Factory • Azure Lake Gen 2 • Azure Databases • Azure Data Fabric • API Gateway management • Azure Functions • Well versed with Azure Databricks • Strong SQL skills with RDBMS or noSQL databases • Experience with developing APIs using FastAPI or similar frameworks in Python • Familiarity with the DevOps lifecycle (git, Jenkins, etc.), CI/CD processes • Good understanding of ETL/ELT processes • Experience in financial services industry, financial instruments, asset classes and market data are a plus.