PBT Group has an opportunity for Azure Developers who are well versed in the Azure Stack.

Duties:
• Assist in the creation of ADF data replication and transformation pipelines.
• Help upskill the team with the use of ADF.
• Assist with performance tuning of the target databases and with the creation of database maintenance jobs where necessary.
• Manage the BI Development life cycle, ensuring adherence to best practice coding standards.
• Maintain and develop the BI systems.
• Create and build dashboards and reports.
• Development within an Azure based platform helping in the deployment.
• Ensure that the design of BI solutions is scalable and aligned to the architecture principals of the Data Warehouse.

Experience:
• Skilled in: SQL, Power BI, Azure Devops, Azure Data Factory.
• Fuel and retail industry experience would be a huge advantage.
• Experience in using Data Factory in conjunction with Azure DevOps for source control and deployment across dev/test/prod environments would be ideal.
• This would include experience in templatizing ADF flows for use across different environments.
• Strong SQL Server experience
• Azure SQL Managed Instances experience preferred.
• Experience with Columnar Indexes in SQL Server will be an advantage.
• Solidly skilled within the Azure environment with hands-on experience in setting up and developing ETL and Storage components within Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake and Azure SQL DB.
• Ability to optimize the azure environment to not only manage performance but also cost effectiveness.
• Ability to provide technical input to current technical teams/ process analysts and project leads in order to provide technical guidance with regards to technology component fit and functional requirement vetting.
• Should have sufficient experience to operate autonomously and proactively provide technical direction.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills coupled with analytical problem-solving skills.
• Ability to write quality unit and end–to–end tests; debug and optimize existing and new code.

Qualifications/ Certification:
• Azure Data Engineer Certified
• A degree in Computer Science / Information Systems / Business Administration / Commerce or equivalent