Application & Data Engineering Contractor

A Bachelor’s or Higher Degree is the minimum entry required for the position.

Location – Connecticut – (Hybrid /Remote)

Pay Rate - $70/hr

We are hiring an Application & Data Engineering contractor to support web application development, data engineering, ETL pipeline development, and backend database integration within the Azure Commercial Cloud environment.

This role will work closely with application, data, platform, and business teams to build and support cloud‑based business applications using Azure Web Apps, Azure Data Factory, Snowflake, SQL Server, Redis cache, and modern UI/API development technologies.

• Strong Snowflake database experience, including creating tables, views, stored procedures, functions, tasks/jobs, and writing medium to complex SQL queries
• Experience with Snowflake schema design, data loading, query tuning, and troubleshooting
• Experience developing application user interfaces using React.js, Angular, or similar frontend frameworks
• Backend API development experience using .NET Core, Node.js,
  Python FastAPI
  , or similar frameworks
• Experience building and consuming REST APIs
• Azure Data Factory creation, data pipeline development, scheduling, monitoring, and maintenance
• Hands‑on experience with ETL/ELT tools and data integration patterns
• Experience integrating applications with Snowflake, SQL Server, Azure SQL Database, and Azure Blob Storage
• Redis cache knowledge, including cache‑aside patterns, performance improvement, and troubleshooting
• Web application security knowledge, including authentication, authorization, role‑based access control, OAuth, SSO, JWT, and secure API access
• Strong troubleshooting skills across UI, API, database, data pipeline, and access‑related issues
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines using Git Hub, Git Lab, or Azure Dev Ops
• Experience with Git‑based source control, branching, pull requests, and deployment workflows

• Experience with Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure Key Vault, Managed Identity, and Application Insights
• Knowledge of data governance, data quality checks, data lineage, and data validation
• Experience with Databricks, Matillion, Informatica, Talend, or other ETL/data engineering tools
• Experience with performance tuning for SQL queries, APIs, and web applications
• Knowledge of cloud security, network connectivity, private endpoints, firewall rules, and secrets management
• Experience working in Agile teams with user stories, sprint planning, testing, and production support

The pay range for this role is $120k - $125k per annum including any bonuses or variable pay. Tech Mahindra also offers benefits like medical, vision, dental, life, disability insurance and paid time off (including holidays, parental leave, and sick leave, as required by law). Ask our recruiters for more details on our Benefits package.

Tech Mahindra is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We promote and support a diverse workforce at all levels of the company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence, and performance of the essential functions of their positions with or without reasonable accommodations.

Reasonable accommodations also are available in the hiring process for applicants with disabilities. Candidates can request a reasonable accommodation by contacting the company ADA Coordinator at ADA_A