**CTG is seeking to fill a Senior Azure Data Engineer position for our client.** **Location:** Piscataway, NJ **Duration:** 11 months **Duties:** + Design, develop, implement, and support enterprise-scale data solutions on the Microsoft Azure data cloud platform. + Build, optimize, and maintain robust data pipelines for batch and real-time data ingestion and processing. + Architect and manage data storage and processing solutions using Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure SQL Server, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks, and Microsoft Fabric. + Implement data integration and orchestration workflows using Azure Data Factory. + Support data governance, metadata management, and data lineage using Microsoft Purview. + Develop and manage solutions leveraging Cosmos DB for scalable, distributed data workloads. + Collaborate with analytics, data science, and business teams to enable advanced analytics, AI/ML, and OpenAI/GenAI use cases. + Ensure data quality, performance, security, and reliability across the Azure data ecosystem. + Participate in code reviews, documentation, and DevOps-driven CI/CD processes. **Skills:** + Strong expertise with Microsoft Azure data services, including Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure SQL Server, Synapse Analytics, Microsoft Fabric, Purview, and Cosmos DB. + Experience supporting AI/ML and OpenAI/GenAI-driven data solutions in Azure. + Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, T-SQL, Java, R, or Scala. + Solid understanding of data modeling, ETL/ELT patterns, and distributed data processing. + Working knowledge of Azure DevOps for source control, CI/CD pipelines, and release management (preferred). **Experience:** + 7+ years of overall data engineering experience. + 5+ years of hands-on experience designing and implementing data solutions on Microsoft Azure. + Proven experience building and supporting complex, large-scale data platforms in an enterprise environment. **Education:** + Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required. CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role. **To Apply:** To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. For additional information, please contact **Laura Dominguez** at **Laura.Dominguez@ctg.com** . Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you! The expected base salary for this position ranges from $110,000 to $120,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, market factors, and where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. In addition to salary, a competitive benefit package is also offered. **About CTG** CTG, a Cegeka company, is at the forefront of digital transformation, providing IT and business solutions that accelerate project momentum and deliver desired value. Over nearly 60 years, we have earned a reputation as a faster and more reliable, results-driven partner. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. CTG leverages the expertise of over 9,000 team members in 19 countries to provide innovative solutions. Together, we operate across the Americas, Europe, and India, working in close cooperation with over 3,000 clients in many of today's highest-growth industries. For more information, visit www.ctg.com . Our culture is a direct result of the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. In other words, our people define our culture. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. Part of our mission is to cultivate a workplace that attracts and develops the best people. CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws. CTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment, selection, placement, training, benefits, compensation, promotion, transfer, and release of individuals without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law. CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes.