Azure Data Engineer 155185
Company: K?STA I.T.
Location: Jackson
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Come build, innovate, disrupt,
and thrive! K?STA I.T is actively seeking a Azure Data Engineer for
an immediate contract engagement with our government client. Work
Location: This position is Remote Job Description : We Are Seeking
an Azure Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable
cloud-based data solutions that support enterprise reporting,
analytics, and operational decision-making. This role focuses on
developing robust data pipelines, optimizing ETL/ELT processes,
ensuring data integrity, and collaborating with cross-functional
teams to deliver reliable, high-quality data solutions.
Responsibilities: · Design, build, and maintain Azure-based data
pipelines using cloud analytics platforms. · Develop and optimize
ETL/ELT processes to ingest, transform, validate, and integrate
data from multiple source systems. · Implement and manage data
models, views, and performance optimization strategies in cloud SQL
and analytics environments. · Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve
data pipeline and performance issues. · Document data flows,
transformation logic, technical standards, and system processes. ·
Collaborate with analysts, reporting teams, and external partners
to ensure timely and accurate data delivery. · Integrate structured
and semi-structured data from various sources including APIs, file
transfers, and vendor systems. · Apply source control, deployment
practices, and CI/CD pipelines to data engineering workflows. ·
Support continuous improvement of data architecture, performance,
and reliability. Required Skills: · Minimum 5 years of experience
developing and orchestrating data pipelines using Azure Data
Factory, Azure Synapse, or similar cloud platforms. · Experience in
data warehousing and analytics engineering using cloud-based SQL
environments. · Strong T-SQL expertise including query
optimization, indexing strategies, stored procedures, and
performance tuning. · Experience implementing ETL/ELT frameworks
including incremental data loads, change data capture (CDC), and
error-handling practices. · Experience integrating structured and
semi-structured data formats such as CSV, JSON, and XML from APIs,
file transfers, and vendor systems. · Experience with source
control and deployment practices using Git, Azure DevOps, and CI/CD
pipelines. · Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and documentation
skills. · Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and
business stakeholders. Preferred Skills & Experience · Experience
working with education data, reporting environments, or student
information systems. · Familiarity with Common Education Data
Standards (CEDS) or similar data standards. · Relevant cloud data
engineering certification (e.g., Azure Data Engineer Associate).
Available Benefits: · Medical Benefits (Platinum level plans
available) · Work from home / Hybrid / Onsite options · PTO ·
Holiday Pay · VTO · 401K · Charitable Match · Training
reimbursement About K?STA I.T.: Our name says it all; K?STA I.T.
(Keys-to-I.T.) AND our people are our keys to our success! K?STA
I.T. is a premier Utah-based technical staffing and consulting
services firm. We specialize in temporary and permanent placement
of Software, Hardware, Network, Cloud, CRM/ERP, Data, End-User
support, Web and Executive / leadership-based positions on a full
time and consulting basis. If you're interested in a role where top
performance is rewarded, personal time is valued, and excellence is
demanded at every level we want to talk to you today! Where do you
want to go? We've got the keys! ~ K?STA I.T. WWW.KeSTAIT.COM
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