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Lead Data Engineer
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLPLead Data Engineer building Azure data platforms for Hinshaw & Culbertson, a national law firm. Owning pipelines, warehouse architecture, governance, and production data operations.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in designing and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines and cloud-based data platforms, particularly within Microsoft Azure. Proficient in data architecture standards, data quality management, and translating technical concepts for diverse audiences.
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ETL/ELT DevelopmentAzure Data FactoryData Warehouse ArchitectureMS SQL SkillsData Governance
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Hard Skills
Data IntegrationRelational Database DesignPerformance TuningScripting in PythonPowerShellC#/.NETData Quality ControlsData CatalogingMonitoring and AlertingCI/CD Pipelines
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsProfessionalismProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
Azure DatabricksAzure Data Lake StorageAzure Synapse AnalyticsPower BITableauGitTalendBoomi
Certifications & Qualifications
Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
Industry Keywords
Data GovernanceData QualityData LineageEnterprise Data WarehouseLakehouse ArchitectureProduction Data WorkflowsInformation GovernanceConfidentiality Requirements
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAzureCloudETL.NETPythonSQLTableau
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design, build, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines integrating finance, HR, CRM, document management, and other enterprise systems
- Define and enforce data architecture standards, models, schemas, and storage patterns for cloud data warehouse and lakehouse platforms
- Lead implementation and operation of Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Lake Storage, and Azure Synapse Analytics
- Own enterprise data warehouse and lakehouse platforms, including models, ingestion pipelines, performance, reliability, and operational health
- Implement source control, branching, CI/CD, automated testing, deployment workflows, monitoring, and alerting
- Oversee scheduling, execution, reconciliation, and monitoring of production data workflows
- Identify and resolve data pipeline failures, data quality issues, and performance bottlenecks
- Partner with Information Governance and Security teams on data quality, lineage, reconciliation, stewardship, and source-of-truth ownership
- Translate stakeholder requirements into technical solutions and explain data concepts to non-technical audiences
- Ensure data solutions comply with security policies, confidentiality requirements, and regulatory obligations
- Evaluate emerging data, analytics, and AI capabilities and lead proof-of-concepts
- Provide design guidance, code reviews, and technical coaching to junior engineers or database professionals
- Lead data projects from initiation through delivery, coordinating internal teams and external vendors or consultants
- Ensure knowledge transfer and long-term sustainability
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- 8+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering, ETL/ELT development, and data integration
- 3+ years of experience designing and operating cloud-based data platforms, with Microsoft Azure preferred
- Strong MS SQL skills and experience with relational database design, development, and performance tuning; SQL Server preferred
- Experience building reliable production data pipelines with monitoring, alerting, and reconciliation
- Experience with source control and deployment practices for data workflows, including Git and CI/CD pipelines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including explaining technical concepts to non-technical audiences
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism
- Availability for occasional after-hours work for major releases or production incidents
- Advanced experience with ADLS, Databricks, Azure Data Factory, and Synapse preferred
- Experience implementing enterprise data warehouses, data marts, and lakehouse architectures preferred
- Experience with Azure Data Factory, Talend, Boomi, or similar data integration platforms preferred
- Strong scripting and programming skills in Python, PowerShell, and/or .NET/C# preferred
- Familiarity with Power BI or Tableau preferred
- Experience with data governance, data quality controls, data cataloging, and lineage documentation preferred
- Law firm or professional services experience is a plus
- Relevant certifications, such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate, are a plus
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits program
- Opportunities to work on enterprise-scale technology initiatives
- Reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities