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Aptean · Remote (US) · Remote

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About Aptean

Run your business with software built for your industry. Aptean delivers AI-enhanced solutions for food, manufacturing, retail, logistics and more. Backed by Insight.

About the role

Aptean is seeking a hands-on Data Engineer to build, test, and maintain scalable data ingestion and transformation pipelines on Microsoft Fabric. This role is execution-focused and centered on delivering high-quality data solutions that support enterprise reporting, analytics, and AI use cases. The ideal candidate brings experience in modern lakehouse environments and a strong sense of ownership with a willingness to learn. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Build and maintain data ingestion pipelines using Microsoft Fabric (Pipelines, Dataflows Gen2, Notebooks) and Azure Data Factory
  • Develop Python and PySpark notebooks to cleanse, transform, and enrich data across medallion architecture layers
  • Implement Delta Lake patterns including partitioning, schema evolution, and incremental loads
  • Apply data quality checks including null handling, duplicate detection, schema validation, and SCD logic
  • Develop reusable, metadata-driven, and parameterized pipeline frameworks
  • Troubleshoot pipeline failures, performance issues, and data discrepancies, perform root-cause analysis
More about this role

Overview

Note: Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current sponsorship. Aptean is unable to sponsor work authorization at this time.

We’re looking for a Data Engineer for our office in Alpharetta, GA . The position is full-time. You’ll join an awesome team to support our growing operations.

Aptean is seeking a hands-on Data Engineer to build, test, and maintain scalable data ingestion and transformation pipelines on Microsoft Fabric. This role is execution-focused and centered on delivering high-quality data solutions that support enterprise reporting, analytics, and AI use cases. The ideal candidate brings experience in modern lakehouse environments and a strong sense of ownership with a willingness to learn.

As a Data Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining data pipelines across the medallion architecture (bronze, silver, gold) using Microsoft Fabric and Azure technologies. You’ll work closely with senior engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into reliable, scalable data engineering solutions. This role requires strong hands-on experience with Python, PySpark, and data pipeline...

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