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Walker Elliott

Sr. Data Engineer - Azure/ADF

Full Time · In Office · Irving, Texas (USA)

Posted Jul 6, 2026

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Sr. Data Engineer - Azure/ADF

Location: DFW area with an onsite with hybrid flexibility schedule (local candidates only, no relocation)

Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer, now and in the future. No sponsorship or visa transfers of any kind (H-1B, OPT/CPT, TN, etc.)

Employment Type: Direct hire only (no third-party/C2C candidates, no corp-to-corp, no contractors submitted through other agencies)

(Please do not apply or submit candidates if any of the above don't match, we will not be able to move forward.)

Overview

Want to build the kind of data platforms that teams trust and use every day? In this Sr. Data Engineer role, you'll design and develop solutions on Azure and Azure services like ADF, leading the effort to build and sustain robust, large-scale data infrastructure that delivers secure, dependable data solutions across the enterprise.

  • Core Qualifications
  • 5+ years hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory
  • Strong SQL skills (Azure SQL or SQL Server)
  • Proven track record designing solutions within MS Azure cloud environments
  • Hands-on experience building and deploying CI/CD pipelines for data workflows
  • Solid grasp of data modeling principles both dimensional and relational
  • Familiarity with version control tools and Agile delivery practices
  • Day-to-Day Responsibilities
  • Build and sustain data pipelines using Azure Data Factory
  • Develop and refine data solutions across Azure SQL, SQL Server, and related Azure data services
  • Establish CI/CD workflows for data engineering using Azure DevOps or similar tools
  • Apply data modeling techniques to support analytics and reporting needs
  • Maintain pipeline performance, scalability, and data integrity
  • Collaborate with architects, analysts, and application teams on integration efforts
  • Support deployments, monitor systems, troubleshoot issues, and assist with production support
  • Adherent to organizational security, governance, and compliance standards
  • Nice-to-Have
  • Synapse Analytics, Databricks, or Data Lake exposure
  • Experience with streaming data via Azure Event Hubs
  • Background supporting reporting/analytics platforms, including Power BI
  • Working knowledge of data governance or data quality frameworks

Education: Preference (not required) for a Bachelors in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

If you're excited to own Azure-based data pipelines end-to-end and help deliver production-ready data solutions, and you meet the location/authorization/employment requirements above, reach out and let's talk.

Walker Elliott is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

For additional information, please email your resume to [email protected] or apply online.

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