Associate Principal - Data Engineering

Job Title Senior Database Azure Data Engineer LLMAgentic FocusKey ResponsibilitiesDesign develop and maintain scalable highperformance database solutionsLead initiatives in data modeling database design and performance tuningDevelop and optimize complex SQL TSQL queries stored procedures functions and triggersImplement and manage RoleBased Access Control RBAC and ensure database security complianceAnalyze and improve database internals indexing strategies and execution plansBuild and manage endtoend data pipelines using Azure Data FactoryDesign and implement modern data architectures including data warehouses and data lakes using Azure Synapse and Microsoft FabricCollaborate with crossfunctional teams to deliver scalable data engineering and analytics solutionsDevelop and maintain Pythonbased data services APIs and microservicesWork with frameworks such as DBT FastAPI or Django to enable data transformation and service exposureIntegrate data platforms with LLMbased systems and agentic workflows for intelligent automationContribute to the design and implementation of agentic AI solutions including orchestration tool usage and API interaction patternsRequired QualificationsDatabase Engineering Expertise810 years of experience as a Database Engineer Data EngineerStrong expertise inData modeling and database designPerformance tuning and optimizationAdvanced SQL and TSQLProven experience writingComplex Stored ProceduresUser Defined Functions UDFsTriggersStrong knowledge ofDatabase internalsIndexing and execution plansSecurity models and RBACAzure Data Engineering5 years of experience with Azure data platforms includingAzure Data Factory ADF building complex pipelines and orchestrationsAzure Synapse Analytics Microsoft FabricData lakes and data warehouse implementationsGood understanding ofAzure ecosystem and servicesNetworking fundamentals in Azure VNets private endpoints etcProgramming FrameworksStrong handson experience in Python includingAPI integrations and data processingBuilding microservices architecturesFamiliarity withDBT Data Build ToolWorkflow orchestration toolsFrameworks such as FastAPI or DjangoAI LLM Agentic Systems PreferredExperience working withLLMbased interfacesAIpowered automation workflowsHandson exposure toClaude or similar agentic coding frameworksDesigning and building agentbased solutionsPrompt engineering and tool orchestrationStrong understanding ofAPIbased LLM integrationsAutonomous or semiautonomous workflow designPreferred QualificationsExperience implementing AIdriven data solutionsExposure to MLOps or AI lifecycle managementFamiliarity with distributed systems and eventdriven architecturesStrong problemsolving and analytical skillsSoft SkillsExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsAbility to work in a fastpaced collaborative environmentStrong attention to detail and performance optimization mindset