Data Engineer - Azure - Vancouver
United States
Full Time Mid-level / Intermediate USD 44K - 155K
Photon
Photon, a global leader in digital transformation services and IT consulting, works with 40% of the Fortune 100 companies as their digital agency of choice.Job Title: Data Engineer
Location: Vancouver, Washington
Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled Data Engineer with strong experience in Databricks, Azure, and SQL to join our growing data team. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of data warehousing concepts, dimensional modeling, and data lakes, with a passion for designing and optimizing high-performance data solutions. Experience with Power BI is a plus.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Azure and Databricks.
- Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and security across all stages of the data lifecycle.
- Implement and manage data lake and data warehouse architectures.
- Apply dimensional modeling and best practices in data warehousing to support reporting and analytics.
- Collaborate with data scientists, business analysts, and software developers to gather requirements and deliver data-driven solutions.
- Develop and tune ETL/ELT processes for performance and reliability on large-scale datasets.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize data processing jobs.
- Contribute to the design of analytics and reporting solutions; Power BI experience is a plus.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in data engineering or a related role.
- Proficient in Databricks, Azure Data Services (Data Factory, Azure SQL, Data Lake Storage).
- Strong knowledge of SQL and experience with complex queries and performance tuning.
- Hands-on experience with data warehousing, dimensional modeling, and data lake architectures.
- Strong understanding of ETL/ELT processes and data pipeline orchestration.
- Familiarity with data governance, security, and compliance best practices.
- Experience working with large-scale, distributed data systems.
Compensation, Benefits and Duration
Minimum Compensation: USD 44,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 155,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post
Tags: Architecture Azure Databricks Data governance Data pipelines Data warehouse Data Warehousing ELT Engineering ETL Pipelines Power BI Security SQL
Perks/benefits: 401(k) matching Health care
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