Azure Data Architect

Position: Azure Data Architect

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Role Overview:

Seeking a highly skilled Azure Data Architect with deep expertise in Databricks to lead enterprise data modernization and migration projects. The ideal candidate will serve as a hands-on technical leaderdefining architecture, guiding delivery teams, and ensuring alignment between client strategy and technical implementation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead data modernization and migration projects, from architecture design to deployment and optimization.
• Architect scalable, secure, and efficient data platforms leveraging Azure Databricks and Azure Data Services.
• Provide technical direction and mentoring to engineering teams to ensure quality and efficiency in delivery.
• Define and implement best practices for data ingestion, transformation, governance, and monitoring.
• Collaborate with client stakeholders to align technical approaches with business goals and project timelines.
• Introduce modern tools, frameworks, and methodologies to accelerate project execution.
• Oversee data platform performance, ensuring scalability and cost-effectiveness.
• Contribute to solution accelerators, reusable components, and internal knowledge assets.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 12 to 15 years of experience in Data Architecture and Solution Design.
• Strong hands-on expertise with Azure Databricks for data engineering and analytics workloads.
• Deep understanding of Data Fabric concepts and their integration in Azure ecosystems.
• Proven experience in data and platform modernization initiatives, preferably at enterprise scale.
• Expertise in designing ETL pipelines, real-time data processing, and cloud-based data storage architectures.
• Strong command over data security, governance, and compliance best practices.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills to lead architecture discussions and presentations.
• Ability to guide teams in implementing reusable patterns, automation, and DevOps-based data delivery.

Interested candidates can share their updated resumes to hemavarshini@sightspectrum.in