Microsoft Azure Data Architect at Lumiere Systems

Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks, Data Lake Storage, Cosmos DB, Data Modeling, ETL Design, Data Warehousing, SQL, NoSQL, PySpark, Power BI, Data Governance, Lakehouse Architecture, Data Engineering, Technical Leadership

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Key Responsibilities – Design and Build Data Solutions Architect modern data platforms using Azure services such as Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks, Data Lake Storage, and Cosmos DB. Develop and maintain data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and storage. Create data models and schemas to support business intelligence and advanced analytics. Data Governance and Compliance Implement data security, privacy, and compliance measures. Establish governance frameworks for data quality and lifecycle management. Collaboration and Leadership Work closely with business stakeholders, data scientists, and engineering teams to align architecture with business goals. Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and best practices for data engineering teams. Performance and Optimization Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues. Optimize architecture for cost efficiency, scalability, and high availability. Innovation and Enablement Stay updated on emerging Azure technologies and trends. Conduct workshops and enablement sessions to drive adoption of Azure data solutions. Required Skills and Experience - Technical Expertise Strong proficiency in Azure services: Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, Data Lake, Power BI. Experience with data modeling, ETL design, and data warehousing. Knowledge of SQL, NoSQL, PySpark, and BI tools. Architecture and Strategy 7+ years in data architecture roles; 3+ years with Azure data solutions. Familiarity with Lakehouse architecture, Delta/Parquet formats, and data governance tools. Soft Skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management. Ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence technical decisions. Preferred Experience in regulated industries (e.g., Financial Services). Knowledge of Microsoft Fabric, Generative AI, and RAG-based architectures. Education Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related fields. Certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure Data Engineer Associate are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Design and build modern data platforms using Azure services while maintaining data pipelines for ingestion and transformation. Provide technical leadership and establish governance frameworks to ensure data quality, security, and compliance.