ETIC, Azure Data Engineer, Senior Associate

Job description / Role

Line of Service
Advisory

Industry/Sector
Technology

Specialism
Advisory - Other

Management Level
Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary
A career within Data and Analytics services will provide you with the opportunity to help organizations uncover enterprise insights and drive business results using smarter data analytics. We focus on a collection of organizational technology capabilities, including business intelligence, data management, and data assurance that help our clients drive innovation, growth, and change within their organizations in order to keep up with the changing nature of customers and technology. We make impactful decisions by mixing mind and machine to leverage data, understand and navigate risk, and help our clients gain a competitive edge.

In your role as an Azure Data Engineer, you will be responsible for expanding and optimizing data and pipeline architectures, and for optimizing data collection and flow across functional teams. Your responsibilities include assisting software developers, database architects, data analysts, and data scientists with data initiatives and ensuring a consistent data delivery architecture is put in place throughout ongoing projects.

- You'll have 4+ years of hands-on experience of data analytics solutions on cloud platforms with a minimum of 2 years using Azure Stack on Data analytics
- Assure that data is cleansed, mapped, transformed, and otherwise optimized for storage and use according to business and technical requirements
- Develop and maintain innovative Azure solutions
- Solution design using Microsoft Azure services and other tools
- The ability to automate tasks and deploy production standard code (with unit testing, continuous integration, versioning etc.)
- Load transformed data into storage and reporting structures in destinations including data warehouse, high speed indexes, real-time reporting systems and analytics applications
- Build data pipelines to collectively bring together data
- Other responsibilities include extracting data, troubleshooting and maintaining the data warehouse
- Gather requirements from stakeholders and translate them into technical specifications.
- Modern data lakes and data warehouse solutions.
- Experience in adapting your communication style to help translate complex technical information to audiences unfamiliar with the technologies

Requirements

Technical Skills

- Foundational understanding of Data & Analytics Architectures, definition of KPIs / metrics and insight requirements
- Experience with Azure: ADLS, Databricks, Stream Analytics, SQL DW, COSMOS DB, Analysis Services, Azure Functions, Serverless Architecture, ARM Templates
- Programming languages: Python
- Data warehouse technologies: Synapse/Snowflake
- Data lake technologies: Hadoop, Apache Beam, Spark, and Hive
- Orchestration: Airflow/Control-M/(Any Orchestration tool)
- Machine learning frameworks: TensorFlow, PyTorch, and scikit-learn
- Practical knowledge of core data modeling, manipulation and visualization skills- for example using tools such as Excel, Alteryx, PowerBI/Tableau/Qlik

About the Company

At PwC Middle East, we've set out an ambitious purpose and strive to live it everyday: to solve important problems and build trust in society.

We're a community of solvers that come together in unexpected ways to build trust and create sustained outcomes. We solve important problems, support one another as we grow, develop and build fulfilling careers.

PwC provides industry-focused services for public and private clients across Assurance and Audit, Deals, Consulting, Tax and Legal. We draw on our development legacy that brings together the collective experience of over 7,000 people in our region with offices across 12 countries to solve for tomorrow.

We're striving to consistently deliver innovative work that builds trust and delivers sustained outcomes. And we're proud of the strength that comes from all our different backgrounds and experiences and we value everyone's uniqueness. We thrive in uncertainty, operate with integrity and leverage the diverse perspectives of our teams.

If you're looking for a place that fuels your ambition to make a difference, that matches your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities and reimagines ways of working to enable you to lead a more balanced life, then you're a future PwCer.