Senior Associate Data Engineer

Posted 22 Days Ago
Boston, MA, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Information Technology • Software
The Role
The role involves engineering modern data platforms, focusing on data ingestion, transformation, and storage while utilizing Azure services and MS Fabric, supporting an investment management firm.
Summary Generated by Built In
Location: Boston, MA
Position Type: Hybrid
Hybrid Schedule: 4 days/week onsite

Contract Length: 7 months, contract-to-hire
Position Overview:

This role involves designing, building, and optimizing modern data platforms that power intelligent, data-driven experiences for global clients. Responsibilities include enabling scalable ingestion, transformation, and storage of enterprise data across lakehouse and warehouse architectures while operating at the intersection of cloud, data engineering, and analytics. The position also includes close collaboration with architects, analysts, and product teams to ensure data solutions are reliable, high-performing, and aligned with business objectives.
Duties:
  • Design and implement end-to-end data ingestion pipelines using Azure services, including API-based ingestion and Azure Data Factory (ADF).
  • Build and manage lakehouse and data warehouse solutions using modern data storage formats to support analytical and operational workloads.
  • Develop and optimize data transformations using PySpark, ensuring scalability, performance, and cost efficiency.
  • Apply medallion architecture (bronze, silver, gold layers) to enable high-quality, governed, and reusable datasets.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to support data modeling, analytics, and downstream consumption use cases.
  • Contribute to best practices around data quality, reliability, and maintainability across the data platform.

Required Qualifications:
  • Hands-on experience or strong working knowledge of Microsoft Fabric, including its role in modern analytics and lakehouse architectures.
  • Proven experience working in Azure for data ingestion and orchestration.
  • Strong experience with Azure Data Factory (ADF) for pipeline development and scheduling.
  • Experience building API-based data ingestion solutions.
  • Solid understanding of data storage formats, including CSV, JSON, and Parquet.
  • Experience designing and working with data warehouses and lakehouse architectures.
  • Strong foundation in data modeling concepts for analytical workloads.
  • Practical experience implementing medallion architecture patterns.
  • Proficiency in PySpark for large-scale data transformations and optimization.
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-documented data pipelines.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience optimizing Spark jobs for performance and cost in cloud environments.
  • Familiarity with data governance, data quality, or observability practices in large-scale data platforms.
  • Experience collaborating with analytics, data science, or AI teams on production-grade data solutions.
  • Exposure to agile delivery models and working in cross-functional, client-facing teams.

Skills Required

  • 2+ years of Modern Data Platform engineering experience
  • Python/PySpark engineering
  • Data processing (ETL/ELT)
  • SQL
  • Cloud platform engineering/support
  • Investment compliance knowledge
  • MS Fabric experience/understanding
  • Working experience in Azure for data ingestion
  • Azure Data Factory
  • Data storage formats
  • Warehouse and Lakehouse
  • Handling CSV, JSON, Parquet file formats
  • Medallion architecture
  • Optimized transformations using PySpark
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The Company
HQ: Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
31 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

LingaTech, Inc., a minority owned business, NMSDC MBE Certified, and is PA Small Diverse Business (SDB) Verified since 2014. We are a member of the Harrisburg Regional Chamber of Commerce & CREDC, and are registered with Hireveterans.com & PurplePlacement.com. We believe in technology innovation and customer partnership to deliver world class IT consultants, products and services. We provide high end consultants to partner with your organization to maximize your growth and achieve your IT goals. As your technology partner, when your business grows we grow with you. We offer software services in three major areas – Product development, Custom software development and Project Management. With professionals having more than 15 years of experience in software industry, our clients are assured of products/services that are of great quality.

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