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Azure Data Technical Lead

$65 - $84.75/hr

Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, and Azure SQL Database. • Data Architecture: Strong understanding of data modelling, ETL processes, data warehousing ...

Senior Azure Data Architect

Hazlet, NJ · On-site

$65.50 - $85.25/hr

Define and implement data ingestion pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse, and related services. * Design scalable and secure data models for clinical, claims, EMR/EHR ...

Azure Data Architect

Addison, TX

$61.50 - $80/hr

Requirement: • 10+ years of overall experience developing data solutions leveraging Microsoft technologies (SSIS and or ADF, SSAS, SQL Server, Azure SQL/Synapse) Azure Databricks experience is must ...

Azure Data Architect

Chicago, IL · On-site

$65.50 - $85.25/hr

... SQL, Azure Synapse, Databricks, Snowflake, Fabric, Data Factory, Azure AI Services, Open AI, or related technologies. • Strong working knowledge with the DevOps skillset including PowerShell ...

Senior Data Engineer

$108.50K - $147.40K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Level Data Engineer with extensive expertise in Azure Synapse and Azure Data Factory to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep ...

Sr. Azure Data Architect

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$66.50 - $86.75/hr

* Experience with Azure data factory, Azure SQLDB, Azure SQLDB Managed Instance, and Azure Synapse. * Stay up-to-date with the latest Power BI and data platform technologies and trends. * Proven ...

Senior Data Engineer

$108.50K - $147.40K/yr

Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes using Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, and other Azure services to integrate and process data from various sources.

Azure Data Architect

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$61 - $79.50/hr

Lead Technical Implementation Spearhead the development of data pipelines and modeling layers using Azure services (Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, ADLS Gen2), Databricks, and dbt.Data ...

Azure Data Engineer

$117.20K - $140.70K/yr

Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse/SQL, Data Pipelines, ETL/ELT, SQL, Data Modeling, Cloud Data Engineering

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How much do azure synapse jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for azure synapse in the United States is $58.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52.88 and $65.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Azure Synapse job?

An Azure Synapse job refers to a workload or task executed within Azure Synapse Analytics, a cloud-based data integration and analytics service. Jobs in Synapse can include data ingestion, transformation, querying with SQL or Spark, and machine learning workloads. These jobs are typically run within Synapse Pipelines or through dedicated SQL pools and Spark pools, enabling large-scale data processing. They help businesses analyze big data efficiently by leveraging distributed computing and seamless integration with other Azure services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Azure Synapse position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Azure Synapse role, you need a strong background in data engineering, SQL, data modeling, and knowledge of cloud-based analytics, typically backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, Power BI, and relevant Microsoft certifications such as Azure Data Engineer Associate is highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, communication, and the ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams help you stand out. These technical and interpersonal competencies are crucial for designing scalable data solutions, ensuring data quality, and successfully delivering business insights within complex enterprise environments.

What kinds of projects and teams do Azure Synapse professionals typically work on?

Azure Synapse professionals often work on data integration, analytics, and business intelligence projects, supporting organizations in transforming raw data into actionable insights. They typically collaborate with data scientists, BI developers, business analysts, and IT project managers to ensure data pipelines and analytics solutions align with business goals. Many roles involve a mix of independent technical tasks and teamwork, especially when architecting databases or developing end-to-end analytics workflows. This collaborative environment offers excellent opportunities for professional growth, cross-departmental learning, and involvement in high-impact, strategic data initiatives.
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Infographic showing various Azure Synapse job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 18% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 74% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $121,476 per year, or $58.4 per hour.
Azure Data & Development Architect

Azure Data & Development Architect

SunStone Consulting LLC

Harrisburg, PA • Remote

$65 - $84.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

SunStone is seeking an experienced technical leader to design, build, and operationalize end‑to‑end data solutions on Microsoft Azure while also delivering hands‑on development and automation across the Microsoft Power Platform and scripting ecosystems. This role blends cloud data architecture, data engineering, application development, and automation to enable real‑time analytics and reduce manual effort across multiple service lines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver Azure data architecture: Lead the design and deployment of scalable, secure, and cost‑efficient data pipelines and analytics platforms on Azure (Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, Event Hubs, Stream Analytics, Blob/ADLS).
  • Build data engineering solutions: Implement ETL/ELT pipelines, data models, and SQL‑based workflows to support operational systems and strategic analytics.
  • Power Platform development: Architect and develop Power Apps, Power Automate flows, and Power BI integrations to streamline business processes and surface analytics.
  • Automation and integration: Create robust PowerShell solutions and API integrations for cloud orchestration, administrative automation, and system-to-system connectivity.
  • Application development: Develop Python applications for web scraping, data ingestion, data science prototypes, and custom business tools.
  • Process optimization: Automate repetitive tasks using VBA and Python to reduce manual effort and improve accuracy.
  • Governance and best practices: Define and enforce data governance, security, monitoring, and CI/CD practices for data and automation pipelines.
  • Cross‑functional leadership: Collaborate with service line leaders, data engineers, analysts, and IT operations to translate business needs into technical solutions and mentor engineering teams.
  • Operational excellence: Establish observability, alerting, and runbooks for production data systems and automation workflows.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience: 5+ years in data engineering, cloud architecture, or software development with at least 3 years focused on Microsoft Azure data services.
  • Cloud skills: Hands‑on experience with Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks, ADLS/Blob Storage, and Azure networking/security patterns.
  • Data engineering: Strong SQL expertise and experience designing ETL/ELT pipelines, data modeling, and performance tuning.
  • Power Platform: Proven experience building Power Apps, Power Automate flows, and integrating Power Platform with Azure services.
  • Scripting and automation: Advanced PowerShell skills for automation and API integration; experience with CI/CD for infrastructure and code.
  • Programming: Proficient in Python for application development, data processing, and automation.
  • Process automation: Experience using VBA or Python to automate business workflows and reporting.
  • Soft skills: Strong communication, stakeholder management, and ability to lead technical design discussions and mentor engineers.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Azure certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Data Engineer, or Power Platform Developer.
  • Familiarity with Databricks, Spark, or other big‑data processing frameworks.
  • Knowledge of data governance frameworks, metadata management, and data catalog tools.
  • Knowledge of the healthcare industry/data

Tools and Technologies

  • Cloud: Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Azure Databricks, Event Hubs, ADLS/Blob Storage, Azure Functions.
  • Power Platform: Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI.
  • Languages: SQL, Python, PowerShell, VBA.
  • DevOps: Git, Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions, CI/CD pipelines.
  • Monitoring: Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights.