Data Engineer
Company: THE PRUITT GROUP LLC
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description We are looking for a talented
and driven Data Engineer with strong expertise in Azure Data
Factory and other Microsoft technologies to join our dynamic team.
In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing,
and maintaining data pipelines, integration solutions, and
data-centric applications. Your in-depth knowledge of Microsoft
technologies and proficiency in Azure Data Factory will be key to
optimizing data processing, storage, and analysis.
Responsibilities: Design and Develop Data Pipelines: Partner with
cross-functional teams to gather data requirements and create
robust, scalable, and reliable data pipelines using Azure Data
Factory and other Microsoft tools, ensuring high data quality. Data
Integration: Consolidate data from diverse sources—including
databases, APIs, and third-party platforms—into centralized data
lakes or warehouses utilizing Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL
Database, Azure Synapse Analytics, and related technologies. Data
Transformation: Execute data transformation and cleansing processes
to prepare data for analysis, reporting, and business intelligence
applications. Data Modeling: Develop and implement data models and
schemas that align with business needs and industry standards,
promoting efficient data access for end-users and applications.
Optimization and Performance Tuning: Regularly monitor and
fine-tune data pipelines and processing tasks to enhance
performance, reduce latency, and ensure accurate, timely data
delivery. Data Security and Compliance: Enforce data security
protocols, including encryption and access controls, to protect
sensitive information and maintain compliance with data privacy
regulations. Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution: Diagnose and
resolve data engineering challenges, debugging pipelines and
processes to uphold system performance and data accuracy.
Collaboration and Documentation: Collaborate with data scientists,
analysts, and other stakeholders to address data needs, while
maintaining thorough documentation of pipelines, models, and
integration workflows. Cloud Infrastructure Management: Oversee
Azure cloud resources, monitor usage, and apply best practices for
cost-effective infrastructure management. Continuous Learning and
Improvement: Keep abreast of the latest Azure Data Factory
developments and Microsoft technologies, integrating best practices
and innovative solutions to continually enhance data engineering
processes. Requirements: A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science,
Information Technology, or a related discipline. Demonstrated
experience as a Data Engineer with a strong emphasis on Microsoft
technologies, especially Azure Data Factory. Advanced skills in
SQL, data modeling, and working with database platforms such as
Azure SQL Database, Azure Synapse Analytics, and Cosmos DB.
Hands-on experience designing and developing data pipelines using
Azure Data Factory or comparable ETL/ELT tools. Solid understanding
of cloud-based data storage and processing solutions within the
Microsoft Azure ecosystem. Knowledge of data warehousing principles
and data integration methodologies. Proficiency in programming
languages like Python, C#, or Java for data manipulation and
automation purposes. Familiarity with data security protocols and
compliance standards related to data management. Strong analytical
and problem-solving abilities with a keen attention to detail.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, capable of
working effectively within cross-functional teams. Relevant
Microsoft certifications (e.g., Azure Data Engineer Associate) are
preferred. Experience with Microsoft Fabric is a plus but not
required.
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