Azure Data Engineer

We are seeking a skilled Azure Data Engineer to support the transformation of legacy systems into modern, cloud-native data platforms using Azure SQL and related services. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in data engineering, cloud migration, and building & implement scalable data architecture.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, implement, and maintain Azure SQL databases and related services

Architect and implement multi-tenant database models using Azure SQL Database, including:

o Shared schema, schema-per-tenant, and database-per-tenant patterns

o Elastic pools and resource governance for tenant scalability

Optimize query performance using indexing, partitioning, and execution plans

Monitor and troubleshoot database performance using Azure Monitor, Query Performance Insight, and SQL Profiler

Implement backup and disaster recovery strategies, including geo-replication and failover groups

Ensure data security and compliance (e.g., encryption, RBAC, firewall rules)

Collaborate with development teams to support application data needs

Automate routine tasks using PowerShell, Azure CLI, or ARM templates provisioning, scaling, and maintaining tenant databases

Design and optimize SaaS database infrastructure for high availability, disaster recovery, and cost efficiency

Implement data partitioning, row-level security, and tenant isolation mechanisms

Collaborate with DevOps and engineering teams to integrate database design into CI/CD pipelines

Monitor performance using Azure Monitor, Query Performance Insight, and custom telemetry

Ensure compliance with data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) across tenant environments

Required Qualifications:

Strong experience with Azure SQL Database, T-SQL, and cloud-native database design

Proven track record in designing SaaS applications with multi-tenant architecture

Deep understanding of tenancy models and trade-offs in scalability, isolation, and cost

Performance tuning, query optimization, and data modeling

Familiarity with Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, and automation via powerShell/CLI

Strong understanding of cloud architecture, PaaS vs IaaS, and Azure Resource Manager

Experience with Azure Data Factory, Logic Apps, or Synapse Analytics is a plus

Knowledge of security best practices and regulatory compliance (e.g. GDPR, HIPAA)

Good to Have:

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Database Administrator Associate

Exposure to Virtuoso Graph Database & SPARQL.

Understanding of RDF Query Language.

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