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structures.\n\nMaintain visibility into dependencies between source systems, data pipelines, transformations, reporting datasets, and downstream applications.\n\nParticipate in the evaluation and implementation of new data technologies, tools, integrations, and architectural improvements.\n\nWork with application developers, infrastructure teams, data analysts, project managers, and business stakeholders to support new projects and data requirements.\n\nFollow appropriate security, access control, data privacy, change management, testing, and development practices when working with enterprise data.\n\nProactively identify opportunities to improve data reliability, processing performance, automation, scalability, maintainability, and overall data architecture.\n\nQualifications\n3+ years of experience in data engineering, data integration, database development, business intelligence engineering, or a related technical role.\n\nStrong experience with Microsoft Azure data technologies, 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