What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Engineer - Azure, Python, Spark, SQL, Microsoft Fabric, Data Factory, ADLS Gen2, Synapse Analytics position at Pacer Group?
Job Title: Data Engineer - Azure, Python, Spark, SQL, Microsoft Fabric, Data Factory, ADLS Gen2, Synapse Analytics
Location: Newark, NJ 07102
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Employment Type: Contract
Duration: 17.5 Months
Domain: Data Technology | Enterprise Analytics
Pay Rate: $51.00/hr W2 | $62.00/hr C2C
Application Deadline: September 25, 2026
SKILLS REQUIRED
Primary (Must-Have):
• Azure | Microsoft Azure Services (Data Factory, ADLS Gen2, Synapse Analytics)
• Python | Spark | SQL
Secondary (Good to Have):
• Microsoft Fabric | KQL
• Terraform | GitHub
POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer for our CDO Data Tech department to join a diverse team dedicated to providing best-in-class data services. Reporting to Data Tech Engineering Leadership, this role will solve complex data-driven decision-making challenges by partnering with ML Engineers, Data Scientists, and various business units to build scalable, cost-effective enterprise data solutions.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Designing, building, and maintaining efficient, reusable, and reliable architecture and code for enterprise data lakes and pipelines.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure services, specifically Data Factory, ADLS Gen2, Synapse Analytics, Synapse Database, and KQL.
• Programming experience with Python, Spark, and SQL for data ingestion, storage, integration, and processing.
• Participate in architecture and system design discussions, ensuring best possible performance and quality of high-scale data services.
• Develop CI/CD pipelines using Terraform and GitHub while identifying and resolving performance issues.
BENEFITS
Medical | Dental | Vision | 401(k)
EEOC Compliance:
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
DISCLAIMER
AI Usage Policy: Pacer Group uses AI to assist in screening applications. Final hiring decisions are made by human recruiters based on qualifications and experience.
Salary : $51 - $62