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Stellar IT Solutions

Azure Data Engineer

Wilmington, MA · Hybrid

$125.20K - $150.30K/yr

Wilmington, MA (Hybrid - 2 days onsite, remainder remote; must be local to MA or NH) Duration: Long Term Contract Position Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Azure Data Engineer with 7-9 years ...

Stellar IT Group

Azure Data Engineer

Wilmington, MA · On-site

$125.20K - $150.30K/yr

Wilmington, MA (Hybrid - 2 days onsite, remainder remote; must be local to MA or NH) Duration: Long Term Contract Position Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Azure Data Engineer with 7-9 years ...

ACI Infotech

Azure Data Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$110.10K - $132.20K/yr

ADLS Gen2, Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Synapse Analytics,Azure DevOps:-Boards, Repos, Pipelines, Test Plans * Databases: * Must Have: SQL servers/SQL databases, MongoDB, * BI Platforms:

Talent Groups

Azure Data Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$106.30K - $127.70K/yr

Candidates needed with strong Azure data engineering experience, specifically ADF, Databricks, Synapse, and Cosmos DB. Hands-on SQL/Python/Scala skills and experience working with complex data flows ...

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InstantServe LLC

Azure Data Engineer

$117.20K - $140.70K/yr

Azure Data Engineer Location: Remote We are seeking an experienced Azure Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable data solutions in Azure. The role involves working with data pipelines ...

Tech Tammina

Azure Data Engineer

Hamilton, NJ · On-site

$113.60K - $136.50K/yr

Role: Azure Data Engineer Location: Hamilton, NJ (4 days onsite) Duration: Long term Responsibilities * Design and develop data pipelines using Azure Data Services and Databricks . * Build and ...

NAVA Software Solutions

Azure Data Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$110.10K - $132.20K/yr

Azure Data Engineer Location: Atlanta GA - Hybrid / / Remote also ok Duration: 12 months Responsibilities * Strong exp in Azure Data Analytics having a thorough understanding of Azure Data Platform ...

campus4tech

Azure Data Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$111.70K - $134.20K/yr

Job Title: Data Engineer Contract: 12 Months (potential for conversion/extension) Job Location ... This is a W2 role Short We need a strong Azure Data Engineer with expertise in Databricks ...

André Global, Inc.

Azure Data Engineer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$125.40K - $150.50K/yr

Azure Data Engineer: * 10+ years of strong experience in a large & complex application development environment, last 2 projects in investment banking or financial services industry and on data-heavy ...

talentmovers inc

Azure Data Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$113.30K - $136K/yr

Lead/ Senior Azure Data Engineer Location : Dallas, TX Rate : On C2C Job Summary: The Azure Data Engineer (Senior) is a highly experienced role responsible for leading the design, development, and ...

Tech Tammina LLC

Azure Data Engineer

Hamilton, NJ · On-site

$113.60K - $136.50K/yr

Role: Azure Data Engineer Location: Hamilton, NJ (4 days onsite) Duration: Long term Responsibilities * Design and develop data pipelines using Azure Data Services and Databricks . * Build and ...

Sapsol Technologies Inc

Azure Data Engineer

$117.20K - $140.70K/yr

Azure Data Engineer Associate (or higher), Azure Data Factory, Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Data Engineer with strong expertise in Azure Data Factory , Azure Databricks , Oracle , and ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract azure data engineer in the United States is $129,716.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $114,500.00 and $137,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Contract Azure Data Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Azure Data Engineer, you need strong expertise in data engineering concepts, SQL, ETL processes, and a solid understanding of Azure cloud services, typically supported by a relevant degree or certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate. Familiarity with tools such as Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Databricks, and Power BI is commonly required. Excellent problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work independently are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure efficient data pipeline development, seamless integration with cloud systems, and successful project delivery in dynamic contract environments.

What types of projects and team structures can a Contract Azure Data Engineer expect to work with?

As a Contract Azure Data Engineer, you will typically work on projects centered around data migration, data warehousing, or the implementation of cloud-based analytics solutions using Microsoft Azure. You may be embedded within cross-functional teams that include data architects, analysts, and software engineers, often collaborating closely to deliver solutions under tight deadlines. The contract nature of the role means you might be brought in to address specific technical challenges or to accelerate ongoing projects, so adaptability and strong communication skills are highly valued. This role often provides exposure to diverse industries and the opportunity to quickly expand your professional network.

What are Contract Azure Data Engineers?

Contract Azure Data Engineers are professionals hired on a temporary or project basis to design, build, and maintain data solutions using Microsoft Azure's cloud services. They specialize in creating data pipelines, integrating various data sources, and ensuring data is stored, processed, and made available efficiently in the Azure environment. These engineers often work with tools like Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, and Azure Databricks. Their role is critical for organizations needing scalable, secure, and reliable data infrastructure in the cloud.

What is the difference between Contract Azure Data Engineer vs Contract Data Engineer?

AspectContract Azure Data EngineerContract Data Engineer
CertificationsAzure Data Engineer Associate, cloud certificationsGeneral data engineering certifications, such as Google Cloud or AWS certifications
Work EnvironmentPrimarily cloud-based, Azure platformCloud or on-premises, varies by employer
Industry UsageOrganizations using Microsoft AzureOrganizations using various cloud providers or on-premises data solutions
Search IntentComparing roles focused on Azure cloud data solutionsBroader data engineering roles across platforms

The Contract Azure Data Engineer specializes in building and managing data solutions within the Azure cloud platform, often requiring specific Azure certifications. In contrast, the Contract Data Engineer has a broader scope, working across multiple cloud providers or on-premises environments. The Azure-focused role is ideal for those targeting Azure-centric projects, while the general Data Engineer role offers flexibility across different platforms.

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Azure Data Engineer

Azure Data Engineer

Citadel Information Services Inc

Charlotte, NC

$53.75 - $66.75/hr

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Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Hiring: Azure Data Engineer

Location: Charlotte, NC

Local candidates only (must be available for an in-person interview next week)

Employment Type: W2 Only

We are looking for an experienced Azure Data Engineer with strong expertise in cloud-based data engineering solutions.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Hands-on experience with Azure Cloud Services

• Strong knowledge of:

Azure Data Factory

Azure Data Lake Gen2

Azure Databases

Azure Data Fabric

API Gateway Management

Azure Functions

• Expertise in Azure Databricks

• Strong SQL skills with RDBMS and/or NoSQL databases

• Experience developing APIs using FastAPI or similar Python frameworks

• Familiarity with DevOps tools/processes (Git, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines)

• Good understanding of ETL/ELT processes

Nice to Have:

• Experience in the financial services domain

• Knowledge of financial instruments, asset classes, and market data

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