Role : Senior Azure Data Engineer

Experience : 6+ Years (3+ Years in Azure Data Engineering)

Location : Pune, Maharashtra

Professional Summary :

Experienced Azure Data Engineer with 10+ years of IT experience specializing in Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, PySpark, and SQL. Skilled in designing and developing enterprise-scale ETL/ELT pipelines, Lakehouse architectures, Azure Data Lakes, and modern data warehouses. Hands-on experience with Azure Functions, Logic Apps, CI/CD, data governance, and cloud migration projects across Banking, Healthcare, Financial Services, and Retirement domains.

Key Responsibilities :

- Designed and developed scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Pipelines, Microsoft Fabric, and Azure Databricks.

- Built modern Lakehouse architectures with Bronze, Silver, and Gold data layers using PySpark and Databricks notebooks.

- Developed Azure Synapse Analytics solutions including SQL Pools and Spark Pools for enterprise data processing.

- Migrated enterprise data from ADLS Gen1 to ADLS Gen2 and implemented cloud-based data lake solutions.

- Designed data warehouses, star/snowflake schemas, and reporting frameworks from scratch.

- Built and optimized Azure Data Factory pipelines, triggers, mapping data flows, and scheduling jobs.

- Implemented Azure Functions and Logic Apps to automate enterprise workflows and API integrations.

- Integrated Azure API Management (APIM) for secure data consumption and REST API integrations.

- Developed CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub for automated deployments.

- Implemented data governance, security, compliance, and data quality validation frameworks.

- Worked with Azure Blob Storage, ADLS Gen2, Azure SQL Database, and Microsoft Fabric.

- Performed SQL optimization, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and production support.

- Collaborated with business stakeholders for requirement gathering, solution design, and delivery.

Technical Skills :

- Cloud Platforms : Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Fabric

- Azure Services : Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS Gen2), Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Azure SQL Database, Azure Blob Storage, Azure API Management (APIM)

- Programming : PySpark, SQL, JSON, XML

- Data Engineering : ETL/ELT, Data Warehousing, Lakehouse Architecture, Data Governance, Data Quality

- DevOps : Azure DevOps, GitHub, CI/CD

- Database : Oracle, Azure SQL Database

- Tools : Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse Studio

Domain Experience :

- Banking & Financial Services

- Healthcare & Life Sciences

- Retirement & Pension Services

- Telecom

Certification :

- Microsoft Certified : Fabric Data Engineer Associate (DP-700)