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Ness Digital Engineering

$106K - $146K/yr

/ Role Summary The Senior Synapse Engineer (Remote) builds, optimizes, and maintains the Azure Synapse environment used to replace Alteryx workflows. The role implements pipelines, SQL transformations ...

Veeam Software

C# Developer M365 Backup

San Jose, CA · Remote

$64.50 - $80/hr

Visual Studio or Rider * Azure DevOps, Git, Jenkins * Azure, Office 365, Amazon * Exchange ... Remote work is only possible for employees located in the United States. #LI-Remote #LI-KFUS

Bluelight Consulting

$134K - $161K/yr

Develop and maintain ETL data engineering processes using Python (PySpark) within Azure Synapse ... Remote

Bluelight Consulting

$134K - $161K/yr

Develop and maintain ETL data engineering processes using Python (PySpark) within Azure Synapse ... Remote

Vaxcyte

Senior Azure Cloud Engineer

San Carlos, CA · On-site +1

$163K - $191K/yr

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Azure Cloud Engineer to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you will design, build, and maintain secure, scalable cloud infrastructure on ...

Veeam Software

C# Developer M365 Backup

San Jose, CA · On-site

$237K - $441K/yr

Azure DevOps, Git, Jenkins * Azure, Office 365, Amazon * Exchange, SharePoint, SQL, Messaging and ... Remote work is only possible for employees located in the United States. #LI-Remote #LI-KFUS What ...

Vaxcyte

Senior Azure Cloud Engineer

San Carlos, CA · On-site

$67.25 - $90/hr

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Azure Cloud Engineer to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you will design, build, and maintain secure, scalable cloud infrastructure on ...

Wsgr

Principal Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$147K - $198K/yr

This role can be hybrid or virtual/remote. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Act as the ... Advanced knowledge Azure best practices as it relates to deployment, scaling, data protection, and ...

Wsgr

Principal Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site +1

$147K - $198K/yr

This role can be hybrid or virtual/remote. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Act as the ... Advanced knowledge Azure best practices as it relates to deployment, scaling, data protection, and ...

Wsgr

Principal Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$147K - $198K/yr

This role can be hybrid or virtual/remote. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Act as the ... Advanced knowledge Azure best practices as it relates to deployment, scaling, data protection, and ...

Redolent, Inc

Python programmer

Sunnyvale, CA · Remote

Sunnyvale, CA Or Remote - PST Time zone Duration: 6 to 12+ Months Rate: DOE Summary : Seasoned ... Develop Azure DevOps pipelines to upload scripts for file storage. Develop and maintain Azure File ...

Motorola

Senior DevOps Engineer (US REMOTE)

Culver City, CA · Remote

$140K - $170K/yr

Experience with CI/CD tooling (GitHub, BitBucket, Azure DevOps) * Experience with DVCS tooling (Git ... Candidate can live anywhere in the United States. #LI-MP2 #LI-REMOTE Basic Requirements * 8+ years ...

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Endsight

System Engineer [Remote OR Hybrid]

Napa, CA · On-site +1

$38.46 - $62.50/hr

Strong experience with Microsoft technologies including SharePoint, Azure, and Azure Virtual ... Remote Access: RDS, Citrix, VPN * Virtualization: VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V * Wireless: Ruckus ...

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Senior Synapse Engineer (Remote)

Senior Synapse Engineer (Remote)

Ness Digital Engineering

Remote

$106K - $146K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Job Description / Role Summary
The Senior Synapse Engineer (Remote) builds, optimizes, and maintains the Azure Synapse environment used to replace Alteryx workflows. The role implements pipelines, SQL transformations, orchestration, and security. They work closely with the onsite Data Modeler and Conversion Analyst to ensure end‑to‑end production-quality execution of migrated workloads.
Key Responsibilities
  • Build Synapse pipelines, SQL transformations, datasets, and linked services.
  • Translate Alteryx logic into Synapse SQL, PySpark, or Data Flows.
  • Tune performance of dedicated SQL pools (partitioning, indexing, caching).
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps or GitHub.
  • Configure and manage data security, RLS, access roles, and auditing.
  • Optimize ADLS Gen2 folder structures, file formats, and Delta/Parquet usage.
  • Collaborate with the Data Modeller to ensure accurate implementation of models.
  • Monitor Synapse environments, performance, costs, and autoscaling.
  • Troubleshoot issues across ingestion, transformation, orchestration phases.
  • Provide architectural guidance and platform best practices.
Required Experience
  • 8+ years in data engineering with 3+ years in Azure Synapse.
  • Strong T‑SQL, ETL/ELT pipeline development, and workload optimization.
  • Experience migrating Alteryx, SSIS, Databricks, or equivalent ETL systems.
  • Knowledge of Delta Lake, Parquet, partitioning, schema evolution.
  • CI/CD experience in Azure DevOps, Git, environment promotion.
Preferred Skills
  • Experience with retail or loyalty analytics workloads.
  • Familiarity with Azure Purview or similar governance solutions.

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