Summary: Seeking a Senior Python Data Engineer to develop Azure-based data services, build Python pipelines, FastAPI endpoints, and reporting workflows with strong automation. Highlights: 1. Build and refine processing and reporting workflows with modern data tools 2. Automate build, test, and release processes with GitHub Actions 3. Develop and deploy Azure services using Bicep for infrastructure automation We are scaling Azure\-based data services and need a Senior Python Data Engineer to build Python pipelines, reporting workflows, and FastAPI endpoints with strong automation. You will use Pandas/Polars, openpyxl, and DuckDB, deliver through GitHub Actions and Bicep, and help run orchestration with Airflow/dbt/Streamlit—apply today. **Responsibilities** * Deliver FastAPI web services along with background jobs * Build and refine processing and reporting workflows with Pandas, Polars, openpyxl, and DuckDB * Plan and design pipelines using data lakes, medallion architecture, and star schema * Automate build, test, and release processes with GitHub Actions * Deploy and integrate Azure services including Container Apps, Azure Storage, Service Bus, and SignalR * Maintain and automate infrastructure using Bicep or equivalent AWS CDK or Terraform skills * Practice spec\-driven development with support from GitHub Copilot and Claude Code * Integrate orchestration and reporting capabilities via Airflow, dbt, or Streamlit **Requirements** * At least 3 years of working experience in Python development focused on data engineering * Expertise using Pandas, Polars, openpyxl, or DuckDB to support processing and reporting * Experience with FastAPI for web APIs, services, and background jobs * Knowledge of pipeline patterns using data lakes, medallion architecture, or star schema * Strong proficiency in GitHub Actions for CI/CD automation * Azure development experience with Container Apps, Azure Storage, Service Bus, or SignalR * Competency in Bicep for IaC automation or transferable experience with AWS CDK or Terraform * Experience applying AI\-assisted development tools including GitHub Copilot or Claude Code * Understanding of Airflow, dbt, or Streamlit for orchestration and reporting **Nice to have** * Knowledge of distributed processing, async workflows, or enterprise messaging patterns * Experience with Snowflake features such as stored procedures, streams, tasks, pipes, or time travel * Background in .NET Core for .NET web development * Familiarity with Angular or Next.js web development