Senior Cloud Data Engineer

Are you passionate about revolutionizing technical and healthcare education? Do you seek a vibrant, forward-thinking setting where your impact is valued? If so, we welcome YOU to join our team as the Senior Cloud Data Engineer!

As a Senior Cloud Data Engineer, you'll play a critical role at the intersection of technology and strategy-driving the design, development, migration, and operation of scalable, cloud-first data solutions. Your work will span both on-premise and Azure-based environments, ensuring seamless integration with our company's data vision and long-term strategy.

In this senior role, you will:

Participate in the implementation of high-impact data engineering projects

• Design and optimize robust data pipelines and workflows

• Spearhead the migration of legacy data workloads to the Azure cloud

• Troubleshoot complex data integration challenges with a performance-driven mindset

• Act as a subject matter expert in Azure technologies, including ADF, Synapse, ADLS, and more

Beyond your technical contributions, you'll shape and elevate our data engineering practices-mentoring peers, influencing standards, and ensuring our data platforms are secure, scalable, and future-ready.

What We Offer:
* $120,000 - $130,000 per year depending on experience
* FREE UTI or Concorde Tuition for you AND your Immediate Family
* Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Ins/STD & LTD Ins
* 401K, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off
* Paid Parental Leave

* Remote working environment

Technical Leadership & Solution Delivery

• Lead as a senior developer in data engineering and operational projects, ensuring timely, budget-conscious, and best practice-compliant execution

• Implement and execute end-to-end data solutions in collaboration with stakeholders and cross-functional teams

• Deliver all solutions and code in alignment with departmental standards and company security guidelines

• Understand business processes and integrate those considerations-especially production support-into solution design

• Demonstrate deep expertise in cloud technologies, particularly within Microsoft Azure ecosystem (ADF, ADLS, Synapse, VMs, SQL Server, Event Hub, etc.)

• Apply advanced knowledge of cloud architecture and data engineering best practices to build scalable, secure, and efficient systems

• Provide guidance, mentorship, and technical leadership to database developers and engineers across teams and projects

• Promote growth of internal talent by supporting upskilling on new and emerging technologies

• Foster collaboration across business units to ensure alignment of technical solutions with enterprise goals

Education / Experience

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience with demonstrated ability required
• Minimum of eight (5) years of experience in engineering and managing cloud and on-premises infrastructure technologies, encompassing IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS, with proven expertise across various current technology domains.
• Azure Certifications Preferred: Azure Fundamentals, Azure Administrator, Azure Network Engineer, or equivalent
• Working knowledge of ITIL disciplines preferred
• Working knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements (e.g., SOX, FERPA, GLBA, PCI, etc.) as they relate to data integrity and privacy preferred

Skills

Communication & Leadership Excellence

• Excellent presentation, written, and verbal communication skills

• Excellent judgment and organizational skills

• Independent ability to use good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

• Strong self-sufficiency and initiative on projects

• Excellent at identifying and marshaling resources for action

• Ability to gain, understand, and apply information related to IT

• Expert knowledge of database technology and concepts

• Expert knowledge of scripting languages such as Python

• Strong knowledge of system integration designs and architectures

• Expert knowledge in data warehouse and data management concepts, including data modeling

• Expert knowledge in ETL (extract, transform and load), ELT (extract, load and transform), data ingestion, data integration and data validation processes
• Expert in designing solutions using frameworks, and in using Apache Spark framework and APIs, and PySpark

• Working knowledge of virtual server technology

• Broad knowledge of Windows systems, operating system principles, and programming best practices

• Strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), especially Agile

• Project planning and execution skills including estimating and scheduling

• Ability to multi-task, manage time effectively, and deliver high-quality work under tight schedules

• Adaptability in fast-paced and changing environments

• Ability and willingness to learn new technologies quickly

About us:

Join Our Legacy at Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (UTI)!

Founded in 1965, UTI is a leading workforce solutions provider dedicated to transforming lives through education. Our mission is to serve students, partners, and communities by offering top-notch education and support services for in-demand careers in transportation, skilled trades, and healthcare.

Why UTI?

• Two Dynamic Divisions: UTI and Concorde Career Colleges.
• UTI Division: 15 campuses across 9 states, featuring brands like UTI, MIAT College of Technology, Motorcycle Mechanics Institute, Marine Mechanics Institute, and NASCAR Technical Institute.
• Concorde Division: 17 campuses in 8 states and online, specializing in allied health, dental, nursing, patient care, and diagnostic fields.

Our Commitment: We are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our employees and students. Our mission is to expand our reach and increase our impact, one life at a time. And it all starts with you! Be a part of our legacy and help us shape the future of skilled trades and healthcare education. Come join us at UTI and make a lasting impact!