Azure Data Architect

10 - 17 years

30 - 40 Lacs

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Job Description

Job Title: Azure Data Architect

Location: [Insert Location]

Employment Type: Full-Time

Department: Data & Analytics / Cloud Engineering

Role Overview

Azure Data Architect

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement scalable data solutions using Azure services: Data Factory, Data Lake Gen2, Azure SQL, Analysis Services, Databricks, and HDInsight.
  • Design and develop enterprise frameworks, reusable components, and data models aligned with business requirements and industry standards.
  • Lead ETL/ELT development using Spark, Python, and PySpark; optimize performance and ensure data quality.
  • Configure and manage Azure Event Hub for real-time streaming data ingestion from IoT devices.
  • Evaluate and enhance existing HDInsight ETL pipelines; recommend best practices and improvements.
  • Compare and assess ETL tools (e.g., Databricks vs. ADF) for optimal use cases.
  • Implement and validate metadata catalog quality using Collibra; enforce data governance policies.
  • Conduct data profiling, quality assessments, and certification mechanisms based on business rules.
  • Collaborate with Scrum Masters and PMO to plan deliverables, estimate effort, and drive sprint execution.
  • Support presales activities including RFP creation, solution presentations, and client workshops.
  • Communicate complex data insights clearly and effectively across technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Apply machine learning techniques using Azure ML for advanced analytics and predictive modeling.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 12+ years of IT experience with 5+ years in Azure cloud technologies.
  • Hands-on expertise in Azure data services: ADF, Data Lake Gen2, Azure SQL, Analysis Services, Databricks, HDInsight.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, PySpark, and Spark.
  • Experience with real-time data streaming and IoT data analysis.
  • Proficiency in data modeling, database design, and enterprise architecture patterns.
  • Knowledge of data governance tools like Collibra and best practices in metadata management.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD automation, accelerators, and reusable components.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Experience with Azure ML and machine learning workflows.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Azure Solutions Architect or Data Engineer certification.
  • Experience in consulting and delivering enterprise data governance frameworks.
  • Exposure to hybrid cloud environments and Microsoft ecosystem integration.

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation and performance incentives
  • Flexible work arrangements and remote options
  • Opportunities for professional growth and certification
  • Collaborative and innovative team culture

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