Azure Data Architect - US CIT/GC Only

Job Title : Azure Data Architect with Databricks experience

Job Location: Dallas, TX (Remote)

Job Duration : Long term contract position

Job Description :-

Role/Responsibilities

• Lead the data solutions stream within the program, ensuring timely and quality delivery of data components.
• Oversee the development and execution of data solutions, ensuring alignment with business and technical requirements.
• Collaborate with other teams to ensure end-to-end data solution integration.
• Create and maintain essential project documentation, including solution design, interface contracts, data model design, and technical documents.
• Provide guidance and technical advice to the development team, ensuring adherence to best practices and standards.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, development teams, and external partners.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to refine requirements, identify risks, and address technical challenges.

Qualifications & Experience
Minimum Requirements

• Subject Matter Expert (SME) level experience in Cloud Engineering, specifically with Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Data Lake, Delta Lake, and UnityCatalog.
• Proficiency in Python, Spark, and PySpark programming.
• Expertise in Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure DevOps, and Azure Storage/Data Lake.
• In-depth knowledge of data architecture, ETL processes, data integration, and business intelligence tools.
• Proven experience in leading cross-functional teams and driving data initiatives in large-scale projects.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Mandatory Requirements: Databricks- Azure Databricks, Azure DevOps

OTHER REQUIREMENTS (OPTIONAL)

• - Databricks Certified Data Engineer certification.
• - Microsoft Certified Azure Data Engineer certification