Azure Data Engineer Montvale, NJ **100% Remote** Contract $62.11/hr - $67.11/hr Our client is seeking a Azure Data Engineer for a remote, contract opportunity. Contract Duration: 3 Months **Required Skills & Experience** We are looking for a Mid-level Azure Data Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of experience working in Data science projects, preferably GenAI projects. An ideal candidate will have following qualifications: + Hands on experience with Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks and Fabric for data integration and real-time analytics. + Design, develop, and implement a high-performance Python coding with a focus on efficiency, scalability, and performance. + Create a robust and reusable code using Python that can independently generate creative content and directly contribute to the project's goals + Familiarity with data modeling, warehousing, and ETL development processes. + Expert level on using standard ML libraries such as Numpy and Pandas Advanced level on using ML frameworks PyTorch/TensorFlow on Azure cloud ecosystem. + Collaborate closely with data scientists, machine learning engineers, and other stakeholders to understand their requirements and translate these into data-driven solutions + Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve any issues that occur within the generative AI system development, ensuring that the models perform optimally. + Background on Unit, Integration, and System testing. + Conduct tests and experiments to enhance the performance of overall system and document the results for further improvements. + Conduct code reviews, assist other developers, and train team members, as required. + Ensure that developed system comply with industry standards and best practices, and that they meet the project's requirements. + Document all processes, specifications, and training procedures, and maintain stringent version control to ensure the high quality, accuracy, and replicability of generative models. + Work independently and a team player. + Be creative and dynamic in advancing newer ideas. + Azure certification would be a plus. **What You Will Be Doing** + Our AI & Digital Innovations teams bring the latest GenAI techniques plus a deep understanding of industry dynamics and corporate functions to help clients create the most value from data. + Involved in specific engagements involving the building of new, bespoke advanced AI solutions for clients and internally. + Leveraging your knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and performance optimism and experience with processing and interpreting data sets. + Responsible for developing and translating computer algorithms into prototype code and maintaining, organizing, and identifying trends in large data sets. + Proficiency in SQL database design and creating process documentation. + Familiarity with the computer coding languages python, Azure Synapse to oversee real-time business metric aggregation, data warehousing and querying, schema and data management, and related duties. + Develop technical solutions to improve access to data and data usage. + Understand data needs and advise company on technological resources. + Collaborating closely with other data scientists, machine learning engineers, and stakeholders to understand the project's objectives and translate these into innovative, data-driven solutions. **You will receive the following benefits:** + Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family + Dental & Orthodontia Benefits + Vision Benefits + Health Savings Account (HSA) + Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts + Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance + Hospital Indemnity Insurance + 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options + Paid Sick Time Leave + Legal and Identity Protection Plans + Pre-tax Commuter Benefit + 529 College Saver Plan Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans/Disability/Women. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance. **Posted by:** Crystal Susong **Specialization:** Data Engineering