Associate Data Engineer

Overview BakerTilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast‑to‑coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and many of the world’s leading financial centers – New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. BakerTilly Advisory Group, LP and BakerTilly US, LLP are independent members of BakerTilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2billion. Job Summary As a Senior Consultant – Associate Data Engineer you will design, build, and optimize modern data solutions for our mid‑market and enterprise clients, primarily within the Microsoft stack (Azure, Synapse, and Microsoft Fabric). You will transform raw data into trusted, analytics‑ready assets that power dashboards, advanced analytics, and AI use cases. Key Responsibilities Data Engineering: Develop scalable, well‑documented ETL/ELT pipelines using T‑SQL, Python, Azure Data Factory/Fabric Data Pipelines, and Databricks; implement best‑practice patterns for performance, security, and cost control. Modeling & Storage: Design relational and lakehouse models; create Fabric OneLake shortcuts, medallion‑style layers, and dimensional/semantic models for PowerBI. Quality & Governance: Build automated data‑quality checks, lineage, and observability metrics; contribute to CI/CD workflows in AzureDevOps or GitHub. Client Delivery: Gather requirements, demo iterative deliverables, document technical designs, and translate complex concepts to non‑technical audiences. Continuous Improvement: Research new capabilities, share findings in internal communities of practice, and contribute to reusable accelerators. Qualifications Education – Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). Experience – 2–3 years delivering production data solutions, preferably in a consulting or client‑facing role. Technical Skills: Strong T‑SQL for data transformation and performance tuning. Python for data wrangling, orchestration, or notebook‑based development. Hands‑on ETL/ELT with at least one Microsoft service (ADF, Synapse Pipelines, Fabric Data Pipelines). Project experience with Microsoft Fabric (OneLake, Lakehouses, Data Pipelines, Notebooks, Warehouse, PowerBI DirectLake) preferred. Familiarity with Databricks, Delta Lake, or comparable lakehouse technologies preferred. Exposure to DevOps (YAML pipelines, Terraform/Bicep) and test automation frameworks preferred. Experience integrating SaaS/ERP sources (e.g., Dynamics365, Workday, Costpoint) preferred. Compensation The pay rate range for this job position is $85,910 to $162,890. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of relevant factors including but not limited to the applicant’s skills, prior experience, qualifications, degrees, professional certifications, work arrangements, and geographic location. Benefits BakerTilly offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to eligible employees. Equal Opportunity BakerTilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr