Azure Data Engineer
HearstCharlotte, North Carolina, United States
Posted April 13, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households.
Job Description
Hearst Television is hiring an Azure Data Engineer to lead the build of our next-generation data platform. You will design and deploy complex ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory and Fabric Data Pipelines, and ensure a seamless, scalable data flow from diverse source systems into our OneLake environment.
Requirements
- 5–7 years as a Data Engineer in an enterprise environment with a proven track record in Azure Cloud
- Cloud Architecture: Deep proficiency in Azure-native components, including Azure Data Lake Gen2, API Gateway, and Microsoft Fabric
- Coding & Scripting: Expert-level Python (including API development with FastAPI) and SQL across relational and NoSQL databases
- Big Data Tools: Strong hands-on experience with Spark (PySpark) and Delta Lake principles
- Automation: Demonstrated experience with serverless compute (Azure Functions) and YAML-based CI/CD workflows
- Certification: Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate is strongly preferred
- Soft Skills: Ability to lead architectural discussions and navigate complex cloud environments (Subscriptions, VNETs, Managed Identities)
Benefits
- Medical | Dental | Vision
- 401(k) matching
- Emotional Wellness Support
- Paid Time Off & Parental Leave
- LGBTQ+ Health Services
