1. Cloud native data integration using Azure Data Factory and Synapse pipelines 2. Strong working experience with various Azure cloud services such as Storage, Compute, Databases, Web, Integration, Security, Identity, Migration, DevOps 3. Strong programming skills in either C#, Python or TypeScript 4. Understanding of legacy integration tools and frameworks, such as Microsoft SSIS 5. Able to write complex and performance oriented sql queries, stored procedures 6. Experience with cloud and on-premises applications and data sources 7. Familiarity with data formats and protocols – REST, SOAP, JSON, XML, HTTP, FTP 8. Excellent verbal and written communication skills 9. Azure certifications is a plus