Azure Data Lead

Position: Azure Data Lead

Looking for 12 YEAR CANDIDATES W/Azure Data Lead experience.

100% remote role

Location: Chicago IL

Duration: 3 Months

Rate: $65/hr C2C all inclusive total rate.

No H1 OPT or CPT Candidates. Everything else should be OK

As the Azure Data Lead you will play a key role in designing implementing and managing our data solutions on the Azure platform. You will lead a team of data engineers and collaborate closely with crossfunctional teams to ensure a successful migration from AWS to Azure. This role requires deep expertise in Azure data services strong leadership skills and a proven track record of successful data migration projects.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the migration of data infrastructure and workloads from AWS to Azure ensuring minimal disruption to business operations and maximum performance and scalability.
• Design and implement data solutions on Azure including data storage data warehousing data lakes and data analytics platforms.
• Architect and optimize data pipelines for ingestion processing and analysis of largescale data sets.
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to gather requirements define data migration strategies and establish best practices for data management on Azure.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to data engineers guiding them in implementing efficient and scalable data solutions.
• Develop and maintain documentation standards and procedures for data architecture and data governance on Azure.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in cloud computing data engineering and analytics to drive continuous improvement and innovation.

Requirements:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field.
• years of experience in data engineering or data architecture roles with a focus on cloud platforms.
• Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure data services including Azure SQL Database Azure Synapse Analytics Azure Data Lake Storage Azure Databricks etc.
• Proven experience leading data migration projects from AWS to Azure including assessing current environments designing target architectures and executing migration plans.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python SQL or Scala with experience building and optimizing data pipelines.
• Excellent problemsolving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fastpaced dynamic environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with crossfunctional teams and stakeholders.
• Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert are a plus.