Data Architect

Overview

Lead the data architecture for an application by defining data requirements and structure, modeling data storage and integration, and aligning the data strategy with project goals as the Lead Data Architect or team lead.

What you'll do

• Function as the Lead Data Architect for a small, simple project or proposal, or as a team lead for a medium or large project or proposal.
• Discuss specific Big data architecture and related issues with the client architect and team in your area of expertise.
• Analyze and assess the impact of requirements on the data and its lifecycle.
• Lead big data architecture and design of medium to big cloud-based, big data and analytical solutions using Lambda architecture.
• Lead creation of new data assets and offerings.
• Drive technology design meetings and propose technology design and architecture.
• Architect for a medium-sized client delivery project.

What you'll need

• Must have skill: Microsoft Fabric.
• Minimum 7.5 years of experience.
• 15 years of full-time education.
• BE, BTech or MCA.
• Experience in SaaS and PaaS offerings of Fabric.
• Worked in implementation of Gen AI/Agentic AI use case in Fabric.
• Knowledge of LLM and prompt engineering, AI foundry.
• Worked in data governance solutions.
• Breadth of experience in various client scenarios and situations.
• Experienced in Big Data Architecture-based sales and delivery.
• Thought leadership and innovation.
• Experience handling OLTP and OLAP data workloads.
• Strong experience working in Fabric Lakehouse and Warehouse, working on Shortcuts and Copilots.
• Strong experience in Azure, with hands-on experience in two or more of: Azure Fabric, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks with PySpark / Scala / SparkSQL, Purview / Unity Catalog.
• Experience in one or more real-time/streaming technologies, including Azure Stream Analytics, Azure Data Explorer, Azure Time Series Insights, etc.
• Deep knowledge of Python, LLM and Open AI Foundry.
• Experience handling medium to large Big Data implementations.
• 10-12 years of IT experience and around 5 years of extensive Big Data experience (design and build).
• Excellent client communication skills.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.

Nice to have

• Exposure or experience in data science and real-time analytics.
• GitHub Copilot experience.
• ME or MTech.

Details

• Location: Location Negotiable, Mumbai.