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Entry Level Azure Data Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Sr. Azure Data Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$60.75 - $75.25/hr

Sr. Azure Data Engineer Location: NYC, NY Duration: Long Term W2 Role The candidate should have hands-on experience with various Azure services including but not limited to Azure Data Factory ...

Azure Data Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$54.75 - $67.75/hr

Azure Data Engineer Location: Dallas, TX Job Type: Contract Note: F2F interview is Mandatory This resource will be working on Azure and ETL - Databricks. Top 3 to 5 skillsets: Agile development ...

Azure Data Engineer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$57.50 - $71.25/hr

Data Engineer Proven experience as a Data Engineer with experience in Azure cloud. Experience implementing solutions using: * Azure cloud services * Azure Data Factory * Azure Lake Gen 2 * Azure ...

Azure Data Engineer

$56.25 - $69.75/hr

Azure Data Engineer @ Remote Tech Stack: Azure Cloud Azure Data Factory Azure Synapse Azure Databricks Azure Key Vault Azure Functions. CI/CD: Terraform, Azure Dev OPS Build Pipelines Experience ...

Azure Data Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$129K - $155K/yr

Azure Data Engineer As an Azure Data Engineer you should have subject matter expertise integrating, transforming, and consolidating data from various structured and unstructured data systems into ...

Azure Data Engineer

$117K - $140K/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 ...

Azure Data Engineer

Hamilton, NJ · On-site

$113K - $136K/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 ...

Azure Data Engineer

Skokie, IL · On-site

$115K - $138K/yr

Azure Data Engineer The client is looking for an Azure Data Engineer with experience designing and building data warehouses in Azure leveraging Microsoft Azure Cloud computing. This role involves ...

Azure Data Engineer

Hamilton, NJ · On-site

$113K - $136K/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 ...

Azure Data Engineer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$125K - $150K/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 ...

Azure Data Engineer

Hamilton, NJ · On-site

$113K - $136K/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 ...

Azure Data Engineer

Redmond, WA · On-site

$128K - $154K/yr

zure Data Engineer Location: Redmond area / if remote, should work in PST time zone and IST overlapping Duration: Contract Description: * Expertise with Azure data services, such as Microsoft Fabric ...

Azure Data Engineer

$117K - $140K/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 ...

Azure Data Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$110K - $132K/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 ...

Azure Data Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$110K - $132K/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 ...

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How much do entry level azure data engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level 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 is an Entry Level Azure Data Engineer?

An Entry Level Azure Data Engineer is a professional who helps design, build, and maintain data solutions on Microsoft Azure's cloud platform. They work with data storage, data pipelines, and data integration tools, often supporting more senior engineers in managing big data and analytics workloads. This role involves tasks like setting up Azure data services, transforming data, and ensuring secure and efficient data flows. Entry level engineers are typically early in their careers and may hold relevant certifications, such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level Azure Data Engineers and how can they be addressed?

Entry level Azure Data Engineers often encounter challenges such as managing complex data integration tasks, understanding the nuances of Azure’s numerous data services, and ensuring data security and compliance. To address these, it's helpful to invest time in hands-on practice with Azure tools like Data Factory and Synapse Analytics, seek mentorship within your team, and regularly review Microsoft’s documentation and best practices. Collaborating closely with more experienced engineers and participating in code reviews can also accelerate learning and help you navigate real-world scenarios more effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Azure Data Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Azure Data Engineer, a solid understanding of data modeling, SQL, and basic programming (such as Python or Scala), along with a relevant degree in computer science or a related field, is important. Familiarity with Microsoft Azure services like Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL Database, and certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help newcomers excel in collaborative, data-driven environments. These competencies are critical for successfully designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable data solutions in modern cloud ecosystems.
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Azure Data Engineer

$53.75 - $66.75/hr

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Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Hiring: Azure Data Engineer

Location: Charlotte, NC

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