Principal Consultant – Data Engineer
Design and lead the development of scalable data engineering solutions using Azure cloud technologies. Architect and optimize data pipelines with Azure Data Factory and Azure Databricks to support large-scale data ingestion, transformation, and analytics workloads. Implement robust data governance, quality frameworks, and security controls including RBAC and Unity Catalog to ensure compliance and data integrity. Collaborate with data scientists, ML engineers, and cloud teams to deliver high-performance data models and analytics-ready datasets. Drive performance optimization, CI/CD adoption, and best practices while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to code reviews and technical leadership.