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New Era Technology

Senior Azure Data Platform Engineer

New Era Technology

Senior Azure Data Platform Engineer at New Era Technology focusing on Azure SQL and ADF for data platform reliability. Actively resolving issues and enhancing operational performance in complex environments.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AzurePythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Administer and manage Azure SQL Managed Instance and Azure SQL databases in production environments
  • Perform database performance tuning, including indexing strategies, query plan analysis, and workload optimization
  • Diagnose and resolve locking, blocking, and concurrency issues
  • Implement and manage database security, user access, and role-based permissions
  • Ensure robust backup, recovery, and high availability practices
  • Design, build, and maintain ADF pipelines for batch and incremental data loading
  • Administer ADF environments, including monitoring, scheduling, and failure handling
  • Troubleshoot pipeline failures, integration issues, and performance bottlenecks
  • Take end-to-end ownership of data loading processes, from ingestion through validation
  • Lead efforts to stabilize, standardize, and improve existing pipelines
  • Develop and maintain automation using Python and/or PowerShell

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 7+ years of experience in database administration, data engineering, or data platform operations
  • Deep hands-on expertise with Azure SQL Managed Instance / Azure SQL Database
  • Azure Data Factory (pipeline development and administration)
  • Strong experience in SQL query optimization and performance tuning
  • Proven ability to diagnose and resolve locking/blocking issues, data pipeline failures, performance bottlenecks
  • Experience managing database user access and security administration
  • Hands-on experience with Python and/or PowerShell scripting
  • Experience with Azure DevOps (ADO) for managing code and deployments
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret logs and debug data processes
  • Ability to work independently in complex, high-pressure environments.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Continuous training
  • Competitive benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools
Azure SQL Managed InstanceAzure SQL Databasedatabase performance tuningindexing strategiesquery plan analysisworkload optimizationADF pipelinesPythonPowerShellSQL query optimization
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solvingindependenceability to work under pressureleadershipcommunicationownershipattention to detailcollaborationadaptability