Azure Data Architect

Job Summary :

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Azure Data Architect with 8-12 years of relevant experience. Candidate will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and optimizing large-scale data solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform. Candidate will work closely with other cross-functional teams to ensure data solutions are scalable, secure, and high-performance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data engineering, deep expertise in Azure Databricks and proven leadership skills to guide and mentor the team.

Key Responsibilities :

• Architect and Design Data Solutions : Lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure and high-performing data solutions on Azure, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical requirements.
• Data Pipeline Development : Build and optimize end-to-end data pipelines to collect, process and analyze data from various sources using Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory and other Azure data services.
• Cloud Infrastructure Management : Architect and maintain cloud data infrastructure using Azure Data Lake, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure SQL Data Warehouse and Azure Blob Storage.
• Collaborate with Cross-functional Teams : Work closely with data architects, business analysts and developers to gather requirements, define data models and ensure smooth integration of data across systems.
• Performance Tuning and Optimization : Continuously monitor and optimize the performance of data workflows and pipelines to ensure efficient data processing.
• Data Governance & Security : Implement best practices for data governance, security and compliance, ensuring that data solutions adhere to company and regulatory standards.
• Mentor and Lead Teams : Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior data engineers, guiding them in the best practices of data engineering and cloud technologies.

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