Description :

Position Name : Senior Microsoft Azure Data Engineer (Azure Synapse & Microsoft Fabric).

Location : Pune / Hyderabad / Bengaluru.

Experience : Min 5 to 10 years.

About Jade Global :

Jade Global is a premier global IT services and solutions firm committed to helping clients drive business transformation through enterprise applications, AI/ML, cloud platforms, automation, and managed services.

As a trusted partner for industry leaders across Hi-Tech, Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Financial Services, we bring deep domain knowledge, agility, and a relentless focus on client success.

About Position :

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Microsoft Azure Data Engineer to join our Data Engineering team.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Azure Synapse Analytics and Microsoft Fabric, including migration from Synapse to Fabric.

You will be responsible for designing, developing, optimizing, and modernizing large-scale data pipelines that enable data-driven decision-making across the organization.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Azure Synapse Analytics (Pipelines, SQL Pools, Spark Notebooks).

- Lead and execute Azure Synapse to Microsoft Fabric migration, including :

- OneLake.

- Lakehouse / Fabric Data Warehouse.

- Dataflows Gen2.

- Fabric Pipelines.

- Refactor and optimize SQL and Spark/PySpark workloads for Microsoft Fabric.

- Implement secure data access by integrating Azure Key Vault for secrets management.

- Develop and optimize Power BI semantic models and datasets for performance and scalability.

- Perform T-SQL performance tuning and Spark optimization.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams using Git-based version control and CI/CD pipelines.

- Create and maintain technical documentation and design artifacts.

- Participate in client discussions and provide technical guidance and best practices.

Required Skills & Experience :

- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

- 5+ years of overall experience in Data Engineering / Big Data.

- 2+ years of hands-on experience with Azure Synapse Analytics.

- Proven hands-on project experience with Microsoft Fabric.

- Strong proficiency in SQL, T-SQL, Python, and PySpark.

- Solid understanding of distributed systems and Spark performance tuning.

- Experience working with structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.

- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms : Azure (preferred), AWS, or GCP.

- Familiarity with DevOps practices, including :

- Git.

- CI/CD pipelines.

- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM templates).

- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Nice to Have :

- Direct experience in Azure Synapse to Microsoft Fabric migration projects.

- Power BI performance optimization and enterprise semantic model design.

- Client-facing project experience.

Behavioral & Soft Skills :

- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.

- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.

- Excellent prioritization and multitasking abilities.

- Ability to manage ambiguity and solve undefined problems.

- Adaptable to new technologies, environments, and processes.

- Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Why Jade Global? :

- Award-winning enterprise partner (Oracle, Salesforce, ServiceNow, Boomi, and more).

- Diverse global culture with over 2,000 employees.

- High-growth environment with opportunities for innovation and leadership.

- Hybrid work flexibility and inclusive leadership culture.