Data Architect - Lakehouse (Databricks/Azure/Microsoft Fabric) at Altera

San Jose, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Feb, 26

Salary

260200.0

Posted On

23 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Architecture, Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, Cloud Integration, Data Governance, Data Pipelines, Data Modeling, Performance Tuning, Cloud Management, SQL, Python, Data Engineering, ETL Processes, Big Data Technologies, Data Lake Architecture, Data Warehouse Design, CI/CD Processes

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description

Job Details: Job Description: For decades, Altera has been at the forefront of programmable logic technology. Our commitment to innovation has empowered countless customers to create groundbreaking solutions that have transformed industries. Join us in our journey to becoming the #1 FPGA company! We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Architect - Lakehouse (Databricks/Azure/Microsoft Fabric) with expertise in Modern Data Warehousing to join our team. This individual will play a key role in the design, development, and management of cutting-edge data architectures, enabling us to effectively leverage cloud-based platforms to process, store, and analyze large-scale datasets. The Data Architect will collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to ensure the creation of high-performance, scalable, and secure data solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cloud data platforms, modern data engineering practices, and architectural principles. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and have a strong passion for driving innovation and best practices in the data domain. Responsibilities: Design and Architecture: Lead the design and implementation of cloud-based data architectures using Microsoft Fabric, and other relevant tools to ensure scalability, performance, and security. Cloud Integration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data from multiple sources, including on-premises systems, cloud platforms, and external APIs. Data Governance & Security: Ensure proper data governance and security protocols are in place, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Optimizing Data Pipelines: Develop and optimize data pipelines for ingesting, transforming, and processing large volumes of data, ensuring efficiency and low-latency operations. Data Modeling: Design robust data models, schema definitions and ensure the data infrastructure can support complex analytical workloads. Collaboration with Teams: Work closely with data engineers, data scientists, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver data solutions that meet business needs. Performance Tuning: Continuously monitor and improve the performance of data systems, identifying bottlenecks and recommending optimization strategies. Mentorship: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members, guiding them on best practices and architecture standards. Cloud Management: Oversee the management of cloud infrastructure related to data storage, processing, and analytics on Microsoft Fabric. Salary Range The pay range below is for Bay Area California only. Actual salary may vary based on a number of factors including job location, job-related knowledge, skills, experiences, trainings, etc. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance. $200.4k - $260.2k USD #LI-CG1 If you are passionate about designing innovative data solutions and have hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric or Databricks, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to make an impact at the forefront of data architecture. Qualifications: What We Want to See 9+ years of total experience Hands on experience with Microsoft Fabric or Databricks, including Apache Spark, Delta Lake and integration with other cloud services. Expertise in data engineering, data pipeline development, and ETL processes. Strong understanding of data modeling, data warehousing, and big data technologies. Proven experience in designing and implementing data architectures in a cloud environment (preferably Azure). Proficiency in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP), with a strong preference for Azure, and specifically Microsoft Fabric. Knowledge of SQL, Python, and other data engineering languages. Familiarity with Data Lake architecture, Data Warehouse design, and NoSQL databases. Experience with CI/CD processes and data automation tools. Familiarity with Data Governance, security protocols, and compliance requirements in a cloud environment. Education Bachelor's Degree and 9+ years of total experience (MS with 6+) Soft Skills: Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Problem-solving attitude, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks. Leadership capabilities, including mentoring junior team members and driving technical decisions. Ways to Stand Out from the Crowd Knowledge of Data Mesh and DataOps principles. Certification in Azure Data Engineering or similar cloud certifications. Experience in machine learning or AI model deployment is a plus. Job Type: Regular Shift: Shift 1 (United States of America) Primary Location: San Jose, California, United States Additional Locations: Posting Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance. About Altera Altera: Accelerating Innovators Altera provides leadership programmable solutions that are easy-to-use and deploy in applications from cloud to edge, offering limitless AI possibilities. Our end-to-end broad portfolio of products including FPGAs, CPLDs, Intellectual Property, development tools, System on Modules, SmartNICs and IPUs provide the flexibility to accelerate innovation. Altera is helping to shape the future through pioneering innovation that unlocks extraordinary possibilities for everyone on the planet. Don't see the dream job you are looking for? Click "Get Started" below to drop off your contact information and resume and we will reach out to you if we find the perfect fit.

Responsibilities

The Data Architect will lead the design and implementation of cloud-based data architectures and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data from multiple sources. They will ensure proper data governance and security protocols are in place while optimizing data pipelines for efficiency.