Lead Data Engineer

Location (City State, Street Name): Charlotte NC 28273 Type : Contract to Hire Only W2 Large Healthcare organisation is seeking a lead Data Engineer to join their expanding team Must have very strong Data Bricks experience using the latest version Poweer BI and Microstrategy experience highly preferred Reporting platform will be Power Bi This is What You’ll Do Lead design, development, and optimization of scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows using Azure Databricks, PySpark, SQL, and Delta Lake Enhancement of CI/CD pipelines and Azure DevOps, Git, and automated deployment frameworks to streamline development and release processes Ensure data quality and consistency through data integration, transformation, and cleansing Familiarity with security and governance best practices using Unity Catalog, Azure RBAC, managed identities, and data access controls to ensure compliance and secure data management is preferred Responsibility includes leading a team of data engineers and mentoring in best practices. Utilize Python for data manipulation, automation, and custom data solutions Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data needs and translate them into technical solutions Participate in on-call rotation and assist with after-hours issues, as required Perform other duties as assigned This is What it Takes Bachelor’s degree in computer science or information systems science, or equivalent experience Three (3) years experience with Azure Databricks platform Five (5) years of comprehensive data warehouse analysis and design experience, with full knowledge of data warehouse methodologies, data modeling and familiarity with operational data stores. Five (5) years of experience with ETL/ELT Development, Python, PySpark Python, SQL, and Terraform experience Required Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to adapt to changing priorities and respond to problems creatively Ability to assist clients with migrating from legacy to modern data platform Proficiency with technical, conceptual, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills Knowledge of general business, quality and regulatory requirements preferred Familiarity with Power BI and MicroStrategy architecture is a plus #J-18808-Ljbffr