Bucharest, Romania

Azure Data Engineer / Developer

 Job Description:

Position: Data Engineer with Azure (B2B / Freelancer Contract)

Location: Remote open to candidates based in the European Union

Role Overview

We are seeking a talented Data Engineer with Azure expertise to join our team. The role focuses on developing, maintaining, and optimizing the backend of a cloud-based Web UI application, ensuring seamless integration with data warehouse solutions and Azure services. You will contribute to performance optimization, automation, and deployment processes, while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze business and technical requirements to design the backend architecture of a Web UI application hosted on Azure.

  • Develop and maintain backend services ensuring seamless integration with data warehouse systems.

  • Implement end-to-end testing and establish monitoring solutions to ensure system stability and reliability.

  • Conduct code reviews and integrate with code quality tools to maintain clean and efficient codebases.

  • Implement automated testing and CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions.

  • Manage and optimize Azure services, including storage accounts, Azure Synapse, and Application Insights.

  • Collaborate with front-end and data engineering teams to align backend data services with application requirements.

  • Support front-end integration activities when required to ensure smooth delivery across all components.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a data engineering or backend development role.

  • Proficiency in TypeScript and SQL, with experience in Azure-based development.

  • Hands-on experience managing Azure Cloud services both via the Azure Portal and programmatically.

  • Familiarity with GitHub Actions and version control systems for CI/CD automation.

  • Strong understanding of data integration, performance optimization, and system reliability.

  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in agile, cross-functional teams.

  • Willingness to support front-end integration and cross-domain technical collaboration.

  • Excellent command of English, both spoken and written.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with Azure Synapse or data warehouse architectures.

  • Familiarity with containerized deployments and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) concepts.

  • Strong problem-solving mindset with attention to scalability and maintainability.

Contract Type

  • Engagement Model: B2B / Freelancer

  • Location: Fully Remote (EU-based profiles only)

  Required Skills:

Data Engineering Collaboration Profiles CI/CD Azure Version Control Scalability Agile Reviews Components Reliability Storage Architecture Optimization Communication Skills Automation TypeScript Integration Github Computer Science Testing Design Engineering SQL Business English Science Communication