Job Description

*Must be local to the *Greater Phoenix Area*

*Unfortunatley, they cannot sponsor, so must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship or transfer**

Our client is a healthcare technology company focused on transforming multidisciplinary care delivery through innovative electronic health record (EHR) software. With a commitment to exceptional patient care, our mission is to improve healthcare outcomes by integrating cutting-edge technology with coordinated, transdisciplinary care models.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to design, optimize, and maintain robust data pipelines that support reporting, analytics, and healthcare operations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in Azure Data Factory and Azure SQL Server , with a strong understanding of healthcare data and regulatory requirements such as HIPAA. This role is critical in scaling our data infrastructure and ensuring the integrity and performance of our data systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Data Integration

• Design, build, and maintain scalable, automated data pipelines to support reporting, data visualization, advanced analytics, and machine learning initiatives.
• Integrate structured and unstructured data from various sources (databases, APIs, flat files, third-party vendors) into a centralized data lake and warehouse.
• Develop high-performance SQL queries to extract, transform, and load (ETL/ELT) data across environments.
• Implement data validation, cleansing, and monitoring to ensure accuracy, consistency, and completeness.

Database Optimization

• Provide level 3 support for database design and architecture, including review and approval of pull requests and maintenance of Dev/Test environments.
• Optimize performance through indexing strategies, query tuning, and schema/data model improvements.
• Collaborate with development teams to standardize DB tools (e.g., SSDT) and implement version control for database code.

Production Support

• Support Azure SQL and Azure Data Factory infrastructure with monitoring, performance tuning, security, and backup/recovery solutions.
• Implement and maintain high-availability and disaster recovery (HA/DR) solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in developing data pipelines (ETL/ELT) using Azure Data Factory and related Azure data services.
• 4+ years of experience with Azure SQL or SQL Server, including database design, development, implementation, and performance monitoring.
• Strong expertise in SQL query optimization, indexing, and schema design.
• Experience in production support, including monitoring, security, and disaster recovery practices.

Preferred Skills

• Experience implementing HA/DR for Azure SQL Databases.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Entra, RBAC, and data encryption/security models.
• Experience with SSDT and version control for database code.
• Understanding of data modeling, warehousing concepts, and familiarity with Azure Synapse Analytics or Microsoft Fabric.
• Experience with Python and Azure Functions for advanced data processing.

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