Azure Data Engineer Montvale, NJ **Hybrid** Contract $62.11/hr - $67.11/hr Our client is seeking an Azure Data Engineer for a hybrid, contract role (will be expected to report to the Montvale, Orlando, Denver or Atlanta office 2x per week). Contract Duration: 6 - 7 Months **Required Skills & Experience** TOP SKILLS: + Python (more than 3 years’ experience with libraries to extract data from PDF, MS office files). + Azure Synapse to create data Python pipeline jobs and clusters REQUIRED: + Good knowledge of API integration Expertise in Azure services, including Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL Database, and Azure Storage. + Proven experience as a Data Engineer, with a strong focus on Azure Synapse Analytics. + Proficiency in Python for data manipulation, scripting, and automation. + Hands-on experience with Azure AI Document Intelligence for document processing and data extraction. + Create, manage, and optimize ETL processes to ensure efficient data flow and high data quality. + Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts, ETL processes, and data modeling techniques. + Monitor and troubleshoot data systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. + Implement best practices for data security, metadata management, and compliance with organizational policies. + Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. + Effective communication and interpersonal skills. + For emerging skill sets, years of experience may matter less than depth of knowledge & expertise but traditionally may have 5-10 years of experience **What You Will Be Doing** + Proven experience as a Data Engineer, with a strong focus on Azure Synapse Analytics. + Proficiency in Python for data manipulation, scripting, and automation. + Expertise in Azure services, including Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL Database, and Azure Storage. + Hands-on experience with Azure AI Document Intelligence for document processing and data extraction. + Create, manage, and optimize ETL processes to ensure efficient data flow and high data quality. + Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts, ETL processes, and data modeling techniques. + Monitor and troubleshoot data systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. + Implement best practices for data security, metadata management, and compliance with organizational policies. + Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. + Effective communication and interpersonal skills. **You will receive the following benefits:** + Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family + Dental & Orthodontia Benefits + Vision Benefits + Health Savings Account (HSA) + Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts + Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance + Hospital Indemnity Insurance + 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options + Paid Sick Time Leave + Legal and Identity Protection Plans + Pre-tax Commuter Benefit + 529 College Saver Plan Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans/Disability/Women. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance. **Posted by:** Crystal Susong **Specialization:** Data Engineering