Senior Consultant, Data Engineer

Come join us:

Our talented Data and AI Practice is made up of globally recognized experts- and there's room for more analytical and ambitious data professionals. If you're passionate about helping clients make better data-driven decisions to tackle their most complex business issues. let's talk. Take your skills to a new level and launch a career where you can truly do what matters.

What you’ll do:

[MULTIPLE POSITIONS] Avanade Inc. is seeking Senior Consultant, Data Engineer with a strong knowledge of machine learning and artificial intelligence to deliver analytics and business intelligence solutions to our clients. In this role, you will: design and set up projects that bring together information from a variety of sources to enable analysis and decision-making; utilize personal knowledge to plan and deliver data warehouse and storage; take part in designing and running bespoke data services for individual projects; design, develop, adapt, and maintain data warehouse architecture and relational databases to support data mining; customize storage and extraction, meta-data, and information repositories; create and use effective metrics and monitoring processes; monitor key performance indicators to determine where current operations can be improved and identify the causes of any problems; create the building blocks for transforming enterprise data solutions; design and build modern data pipelines, data streams, and data service Application Programming Interfaces (APIs); and create and maintain report forms and formats, information dashboards, data generators, and scanned reports, as well as other information portals and resources. Periodic travel to client sites (domestic) is expected up to 80% of the time. Must live w/in reasonable commuting distance from Los Angeles, CA. Offered Salary: $164,819 - $164,819. Benefits information available here:

https://www.avanade.com/en/career/benefits

Skills and Qualifications:

The position requires at least a bachelor’s degree, or its foreign equivalent, in Computer or Information Systems Engineering, Automation Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Robotic Engineering, or closely related field, plus at least four (4) years of experience as a Senior Consultant, Data Engineer, or in a similar role in a technology or IT consulting environment. Alternatively, in lieu of a bachelor’s degree and four (4) years of experience, Avanade will accept a master’s degree, or its foreign equivalent, in Computer or Information Systems Engineering, Automation Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Robotic Engineering, or closely related field, and at least two (2) years of experience as a Senior Consultant, Data Engineer, or in a similar role in a technology or IT consulting environment. A qualified applicant’s experience must include the following skills: 2 years of experience performing data engineering, warehousing, publishing and visualization throughout the full data lifecycle; 2 years of experience data profiling, cataloguing and mapping to enable the design and build of technical data flows, query tuning and optimization; 2 years of experience defining ETA and/or ETL architecture and ETL process design; 2 years of experience using DPM specific tooling including: Spark, Python, Databricks, Azure Synapse, SQL Server, Azure Data Lake and/or Azure Data Factory (ADF), Lakehouse; 2 years of experience in software development using .Net, PySpark, Python, SQL NoSQL, C#, and scripting languages (Linux or Powershell); 2 years of experience in Machine Learning projects, putting in production and maintaining with MLOps methodologies; 2 years of experience in natural language processing, neural network design, machine learning forecasting, audio and image processing, and applying machine learning to IoT projects incorporating knowledge graphs; and 2 years of experience with hands-on DevOps experience on Azure services.

About you:

Characteristics that demonstrate success for this role: · Analytical and agile · Collaborative with strong communication skills · Patient, quality-driven problem-solver · Self-motivated · Innovative mindset

Enjoy your career

Some of the best things about working at Avanade

• Opportunity to work for Microsoft’s Global Alliance Partner of the Year (14 years in a row), with exceptional development and training (minimum 80 hours per year for training and paid certifications)

• Real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally

• Dedicated career advisor to encourage your growth

• Engaged and helpful coworkers genuinely interested in you

Find out more about some of our benefits here.

A great place to work

As you bring your skills and abilities to Avanade, you’ll get distinctive experiences, limitless learning, and ambitious growth in return. As we continue to build our diverse and inclusive culture, we become even more innovative and creative, helping us better serve our clients and communities. You’ll join a community of smart, supportive collaborators to lift, mentor, and guide you, and to lean on your expertise. You get a company purpose-built for business-critical, leading-edge technology solutions, committed to improving the way humans work, interact, and live. It’s all here, so take a closer look!

Together we do what matters.

We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Visit our Inclusion & Diversity page.

Create a future for our people that focuses on

• Expanding your thinking • Experimenting courageously • Learning and pivoting

Inspire greatness in our people by

• Empowering every voice • Encouraging boldness • Celebrating progress

Accelerate the impact of our people by

• Amazing the client • Prioritizing what matters • Acting as one

Learn more  

To learn more about the types of projects our Software Engineering team works on check out these case studies:  

• Avanade Digital Workplace Case Study | Avanade 

• Bulk Label Data In SharePoint Online | Techs & Specs Blog (avanade.com) 

Interested in knowing what’s going on inside Avanade? Check out our blogs:  

• Avanade Insights - exchange ideas that drive tomorrow’s innovation  

• Inside Avanade - explore what life is like working at Avanade