We use cookies. Find out more about it here. By continuing to browse this site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.
#alert
Back to search results
New

Cloud Data Engineer

Equiliem
United States, D.C., Washington
Feb 11, 2026

Cloud Data Engineer

Remote (with potential travel to the Washington D.C. metro area area on special occasions)

Active Public Trust

Pay : $58.00 - $60.00 per hour


25-30748


Job Summary

The Cloud Data Engineer designs, builds, and maintains enterprise-scale data pipeline solutions supporting a Microsoft Azure-based analytics and reporting platform. This role translates business requirements into robust data engineering solutions, supports legacy SQL Server ETL operations, and leads the transition to modern cloud-native architectures. The ideal candidate is delivery-focused, customer-oriented, and comfortable solving complex technical challenges in regulated environments.

Job Responsibilities




  • Maintain and operate legacy ETL processes using Microsoft SSIS, SQL Server, SQL Agent, PowerShell, SSAS, .NET, and related technologies



  • Design, develop, and operate full lifecycle Azure cloud-native data pipelines



  • Collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams to gather data requirements and implement appropriate solutions



  • Design and implement data models and pipelines across relational, dimensional, data warehouse, data mart, lakehouse (medallion architecture), SQL, and NoSQL data stores



  • Develop high-performing pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Pipelines, Apache Spark Notebooks, Python, SQL, and stored procedures



  • Migrate and modernize existing SSIS ETL processes to Azure Data Factory and Synapse



  • Prepare and transform data for analytics, visualization, reporting, and AI/ML use cases



  • Implement data migration, integrity, quality, metadata management, and security controls



  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize data pipelines for availability and performance



  • Implement governance, CI/CD, deployment, and monitoring to automate platform operations



  • Support Agile DevOps practices, including Program Increment (PI) planning



  • Maintain strict versioning and configuration control to ensure data integrity



  • Continuously learn and adopt new tools and best practices




Job Requirements




  • Public Trust clearance required



  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field with 8+ years of experience, or Master's degree with 6+ years of experience



  • 4+ years of experience developing and maintaining ETL solutions using Microsoft SSIS, SQL Server, SQL Agent, and PowerShell



  • 4+ years of experience with scripting/programming languages such as SQL, T-SQL, Python, and/or PySpark



  • Strong experience with Microsoft data and BI tools including SQL Server, stored procedures, SSIS, SSRS, and SSAS



  • Experience designing and building data engineering solutions using Azure services such as Azure Data Lake, Azure Synapse, and Azure Data Factory




Education




  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field required




Work Experience




  • 6-8+ years of relevant data engineering or ETL experience depending on degree level

    #ZR



Applied = 0

(web-54bd5f4dd9-lsfmg)