Azure Developer

Azure Developer

CONTRACT

Hybrid: Tues/Wed on site in Dearborn MI

Interview: Two interviews dep on candidate will be technical and could involve coding

Manager Top skills:

Azure Development

Development and maintenance of Azure data ingestion, storage, and distribution

Python code development

Azure DevOps exp

SQL exp

Job Summary:

FordDirect provides digital marketing and advertising solutions to Ford and Lincoln Dealers, giving them the platform to drive more sales. With a foundation built by Ford Motor Company and its franchise Dealers, and being the only joint venture of its kind, FordDirect understands the automotive and dealer business. Since 2000, FordDirect has been working with Dealers to develop the best products for their unique needs, and offering solutions to connect with consumers whenever and wherever they are.

This position is with the Inventory Solutions Technology team developing the back end data ingestion, storage, and outbound communications for the Vehicle Locator Plus application.

This team helps support popular dealer applications and support several exciting FordDirect and Ford Motor Company initiatives.

The Inventory Solutions team is at the center of it all and the developer in this position will be a critical contributor to high visibility solutions.

Essential Job Functions:

-Development and maintenance of Azure data ingestion, storage, and distribution

-Execution and support for Python code development

-Execution and support for use of Parkay file creation and management

-Participate and oversee code reviews

-Analyze problem areas and design and implement system improvements.

-Analyze documents, files and reports related to work flow

-Design, program, test, implement and document program logic

-Prepare test data and analyze program performance during testing

-Ability to meet tight deadlines

-Ability to work independently and as part of a team

-Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously

Other Responsibilities:

• Working knowledge and experience with Azure DevOps
• Working knowledge and experience with Azure Containers
• Working knowledge and experience with Azure Data Factory
• Working knowledge and experience with Azure Databricks
• Working knowledge and experience with Azure Communication Services
• Experience programming against SQL Server and MySQL database back-ends
• Effective communicator at the team level with verbal and written communication
• Detail oriented with good time management, multi-tasking and flexibility skills
• TFS Release Management
• Understanding of SQL Server database(s) including tables, views, stored procedures, etc
• Excellent programming and problem solving skills with an aptitude to learn & apply new technology skills
• Working knowledge and database management of MS SQL Server and a solid grasp of relational database concepts
• Strong in Data Analysis
• Knowledge of Entity Framework
• Strong Back end technologies knowledge: Relational databases, SQL & JDBC
• Communication and thought leadership is essential for this project as the team will be eliciting requirements and prototyping early in the project delivery and working directly with the business decision makers
• Ability to work flexible hours to support application launch and production outages if necessary

Minimum Qualifications and requirements:

• Should have Bachelor's degree, preferably in a technology related discipline

• Candidates without degrees will need to have a proven track record

Experience:

• 7 years in all applicable technologies