Kusto Engineer

• Design, develop, and maintain data solutions using Azure Data Explorer (ADX).
• Create and optimize complex Kusto Query Language (KQL) queries for data analysis and reporting.
• Build data ingestion pipelines from multiple data sources into Kusto clusters.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cluster performance, query execution, and data retention policies.
• Implement data modeling, aggregation, partitioning, and indexing strategies.
• Develop dashboards and visualizations using Azure Monitor, Power BI, and other reporting tools.
• Collaborate with data engineers, developers, and business stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver solutions.
• Ensure data security, governance, and compliance standards are followed.
• Support incident analysis, log analytics, and operational monitoring activities.
• Automate administration and monitoring tasks using PowerShell, Python, or Azure services.

Required Skills

• Strong experience with Azure Data Explorer (ADX).
• Expertise in Kusto Query Language (KQL).
• Hands-on experience with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.
• Knowledge of Azure services such as:
• Azure Data Factory (ADF)
• Azure Event Hub
• Azure Storage
• Azure Functions
• Experience in data ingestion, transformation, and analytical workloads.
• Strong understanding of performance tuning and query optimization.
• Experience with PowerShell, Python, or scripting languages.
• Knowledge of data warehousing and analytics concepts.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Azure DevOps.