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Legrand North America

Azure Data Engineer

$56.25 - $69.75/hr

Position Description At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for an Azure Data Engineer to join our Information Technology Team. This is a remote position. Lead the design, development, and ...

Avanciers LLC

Azure Data Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$113K - $136K/yr

Avanciers are seeking an experienced Azure Data Engineer with expertise in Azure Databricks, PySpark, and SQL to design, build, and optimize scalable data solutions. The ideal candidate will ...

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Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$109K - $131K/yr

Azure Data Engineer Job Location: Fort Worth, TX (100% Onsite) Job Duration: Long Term Note: Final Round will be in person. Note: Need 12+ years of experience resumes. Key Responsibilities: * Design ...

R2 Technologies Corporation

Azure Data Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$110K - $132K/yr

Azure Data Engineer Location : Atlanta, GA Remote Duration : Long-Term We are looking for an experienced data engineer to join our team. You will use various methods to transform raw data into useful ...

Amerihealth Caritas

Azure Data Engineer

Newtown Square, PA · Hybrid

$109K - $131K/yr

Role Overview The Azure Data Engineer designs, builds, and optimizes large scale cloud data solutions on Microsoft Azure. The role requires deep hands on expertise with modern ingestion frameworks to ...

Kanak Elite Services Inc

Azure Data Engineer

Weehawken, NJ · On-site

$124K - $149K/yr

Role: AZURE DATA ENGINEER Location: Weehawken, NJ - 5 days onsite (Need Local Candidates from NY, NJ) Client: Infosys/UBS Need PP no. as well !! Duration: 12 Months Experience: Need 10+ Years ...

Amerihealth Caritas

Azure Data Engineer

Newtown Square, PA · Hybrid

$109K - $131K/yr

Role Overview The Azure Data Engineer designs, builds, and optimizes large scale cloud data solutions on Microsoft Azure. The role requires deep hands on expertise with modern ingestion frameworks to ...

Amicis Global

Azure Data Engineer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$80 - $85/hr

Azure Data Engineer Location: Jersey City, NJ - Hybrid 07311 Duration: 12 months+ Summary: Designs and builds data solutions using Microsoft Azure technologies. Responsibilities : * Develop data ...

Tata Consultancy Services

Azure Data Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$128K - $154K/yr

Tata Consultancy Services is a leading IT services provider, and they are seeking an Azure Data Engineer. The role involves designing data architectures, managing data pipelines, and ensuring data ...

ACI Infotech

Senior Azure Data Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$61 - $79.50/hr

Architect level experience using Azure Data Prep/Train tools: Azure Databricks (ADB), Azure Stream Analytics, * Developer experience using Azure Databases: SQL databases, SQL servers, Azure Synapse ...

Cognowiz

Senior Azure Data Engineer

Addison, TX · On-site

$118K - $156K/yr

Addison, Texas (Need Locals) Sr. Data Engineer Contract to Hire Onsite (Tuesday - Thurs) - Remote on Monday & Friday Skill set: Sr. Data Engineer, MS Fabric, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse ...

Tanisha Systems

Azure Data Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

Azure Data Engineer Date: Start Date: 10/01/2025 Assist in building and maintaining the infrastructure needed for efficient extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) of data from a variety of ...

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As of Jul 23, 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.

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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.

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.
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Azure Data Engineer

Azure Data Engineer

Legrand North America

Remote

$56.25 - $69.75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Position Description
At a Glance
Legrand has an exciting opportunity for an Azure Data Engineer to join our Information Technology Team. This is a remote position.
Lead the design, development, and optimization of enterprise data platforms on Azure. This role will be instrumental in advancing our data modernization strategy, including Azure Fabric adoption, data lakehouse architecture, and integration of enterprise systems such as ERP, MDM, and analytics platforms.
This role will work closely with business, analytics, and governance teams to deliver scalable, high-performance data solutions that enable trusted, data-driven decision-making.
What Will You Do?
  • Design and implement scalable data platforms using Azure (ADLS, Azure SQL, Microsoft Fabric).
  • Build and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines using Fabric pipelines, notebooks (PySpark/Spark SQL), and Azure Integration Services (ADF, Logic Apps, Event Grid, Service Bus).
  • Implement Medallion Architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold) and Lakehouse design patterns.
  • Develop and maintain data models (dimensional, star/snowflake where applicable).
  • Integrate data from heterogeneous sources (ERP, APIs, flat files, streaming sources, MDM/PIM systems).
  • Develop data processing solutions for large-scale structured and unstructured datasets.
  • Enable Power BI datasets and semantic models to support reporting and analytics.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices using Azure DevOps, GitHub, Repo.
  • Ensure data quality, governance, lineage, and security using tools such as Microsoft Purview.
  • Collaborate with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Lead performance tuning, optimization, and troubleshooting of data pipelines and queries.
  • Leading cloud migration and modernization initiatives, including legacy system transitions (SSIS, Tabular, Multidimensional cubes).
  • Drive adoption of modern data architecture principles and best practices.
  • Collaborate with team members and contribute to establishing engineering standards and reusable frameworks.
  • Provide ongoing production support and operational maintenance, including monitoring data pipelines, troubleshooting issues, optimizing performance, and ensuring data reliability and availability across the platform.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Support data team in the IT systems impact assessment when there is a data change requests.

Qualifications
  • Experience with Data management systems and processes:
    • 8+ years of experience in data engineering, data warehousing, and analytics
    • 6+ years of experience in cloud transformation initiatives
    • 5+ years hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure data platform
    • 3+ years hands-on experience with Azure Fabric / lakehouse architecture
  • Azure Data Platform:
    • Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS Gen2)
    • Azure Data Factory (ADF)
    • Azure Fabric
    • Azure SQL Database / Data Warehouse
  • Strong experience with Azure Integration Services:
    • Logic Apps, Function Apps, Service Bus, Event Grid, API Management
  • Programming:
    • PySpark, Spark SQL, Python, SQL
    • Notebook-based development (Databricks / Fabric)
    • Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, ARM templates, Bicep)
  • Data Architecture:
    • Medallion architecture
    • Lakehouse concepts
    • 3NF, Data warehouse, Dimensional modeling
  • Integration:
    • REST APIs, JSON, XML, OData, event-driven architectures
  • DevOps:
    • Azure DevOps (ADO), GitHub, Jenkins
    • CI/CD pipelines, version control, automation
  • Reporting:
    • Power BI, Semantic Models
  • MSBI (Preferred):
    • Microsoft BI Stack - SSIS, SSRS, SSAS
  • Soft Skills:
    • Strong communication and ability to engage with business and technical stakeholders
    • Ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
    • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
    • Proactive and adaptable, with the ability to deliver results in evolving environments
      with a "get it done" mindset in fast-paced environments
    • Proven ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams
    • Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with a balanced, collaborative communication style
    • Experience with 3rd party development partners

Education:
  • Bachelor's degree required, preferably in technical discipline
  • Prefer Microsoft certifications in Azure or Fabric
  • Prefer Prior experience in manufacturing, supply chain, or distribution domains

Company Info
About Legrand
Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and data center markets makes us a benchmark for customers worldwide. We harness technological and societal trends with lasting impacts on buildings with the purpose of improving life by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative, and sustainable. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR). For more information, visit www.legrandgroup.com/en
About Legrand North and Central America
Legrand, North & Central America (LNCA) is a leader in the AV, Lighting & Controls, Electrical, and Data Center markets. LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company's incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. For more information, visit legrand.us
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