Lead Data Developer (Azure, AI - Hybrid)
Company: Vaco by Highspring
Location: Bradenton
Posted on: October 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Location: 3 days in Bradenton, FL office, 2 days
remote Salary: $135,000-150,000 DOE Snapshot: Newly created role!
Will be working in a Microsoft shop and implementing new AI
practices into their data environment. MUST-HAVES: Azure Strong
ETL/ELT Skills AI Experience (preferably CoPilot, Claude, OpenAI or
similar LLMs) Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Lead
Data Developer to oversee end-to-end data engineering initiatives,
manage cross-functional teams, and drive innovation through AI
integration. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and development
of ETL/ELT workflows and data pipelines Manage and mentor a team of
6 developers Drive AI-driven process enhancements to improve data
quality and delivery Implement and enforce secure coding practices
Adhere to structured software development lifecycle protocols
Proactively identify and resolve issues affecting system
performance and stability Troubleshoot and coordinate resolution of
production incidents Communicate across technical and non-technical
stakeholders Partner with product and business teams to evaluate
and refine technical requirements Support and enhance monitoring
tools and participate in on-call support rotations Required
Qualifications: 10 years of experience in database development
using modern ETL tools and platforms (e.g., SSIS, ADF) Advanced
proficiency in SQL and relational database design Hands-on
experience applying AI technologies to optimize workflows and code
quality Preferred Qualifications: Industry experience in a
consumer-facing or retail environment Familiarity with Agile
methodologies, SDLC, and DevOps principles Experience integrating
multiple data platforms (e.g., DB2, Snowflake, Oracle, SQL Server)
Exposure to cloud environments and AI tools (e.g., Azure, GitHub
Copilot, Claude) Experience with modern integration patterns and
APIs (e.g., Pub/Sub, SOAP, REST)
Keywords: Vaco by Highspring, Bradenton , Lead Data Developer (Azure, AI - Hybrid), IT / Software / Systems , Bradenton, Florida
