Data Automation Engineer

JOB TITLE: DATA AUTOMATION ENGINEER JOB LOCATION: WASHINGTON DC (REMOTE) WAGE RANGE : 75.00-79.00 PER HOUR JOB NUMBER: SAIJP JOB DESCRIPTION Data Automation Engineer to work with a team of subject matter experts and developers to design and implement innovative data automation solutions for Azure cloud-based data lake, SQL, and NoSQL platform. As a data automation engineer, you will translate business requirements to data engineering and AI based solutions to support an enterprise scale Microsoft Azure based data analytics and reporting platform. Our ideal candidate is mission focused and delivery oriented and applies critical thinking to create innovative functions and solve technical issues.Utilize Microsoft Azure services including Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Apache Spark Notebooks, Python, SQL, stored procedures to develop high performing data pipelines. Not required, but additional education, certifications, and/or experience are a plus:Experience and/or certifications in Generative AI development, Generative AI for Data Analytics, and solution delivery. Microsoft certification in Azure fundamentals, data engineer, Power BI, AI or AWS certified data engineer. Integration knowledge using enterprise/open source ETL toolsets, REST API, Docker. Experience or exposure to performance fine tuning (indexing, execution plans, views), data profiling and query analytics. Knowledge of security compliance standards with data encryption, cloud virtual networks, routing, firewalls, log analytics, monitors Basic knowledge of ARM or Bicep templates for automation, familiarity with RBAC access controls. Data lineage and impact analysis using tools like Purview, Synapse pipeline tracing, et Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions. Benefits offered are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and subject to change at TCM's discretion.