Data Architect (Azure)

Job Description

Job Description – Data Architect (Azure)
Job Title

Data Architect

Company

Nallas

Employment Type
Full-time
Experience
12+ Years
Minimum 4 years of experience in Azure Data Services
Job Summary

Nallas is seeking an experienced Data Architect to lead the design, implementation, and governance of enterprise-scale data platforms on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in cloud data architecture, modern data engineering, Lakehouse architecture, and Azure analytics services. This role involves defining enterprise data strategies, ensuring data governance, and delivering secure, scalable, and high-performance data solutions.

Key Responsibilities
Data Architecture
Design enterprise-scale data architecture on Microsoft Azure.
Define scalable, secure, and high-performance data platforms.
Develop modern Lakehouse architectures.
Establish enterprise data standards and best practices.
Azure Data Engineering

Design and implement solutions using:

Azure Data Factory (ADF)
Azure Synapse Analytics
Azure Databricks
Azure Blob Storage
Data Modeling
Design conceptual, logical, and physical data models.
Develop dimensional models for analytics.
Optimize data storage and retrieval strategies.
Data Governance
Implement data governance frameworks.
Ensure data quality and consistency.
Manage metadata and data lineage.
Define security and compliance policies.
Data Integration
Develop scalable ETL/ELT pipelines.
Integrate structured and unstructured data sources.
Build reliable enterprise data workflows.
Cloud Engineering
Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
Automate deployments using CI/CD pipelines.
Manage cloud resources efficiently.
Collaboration
Work closely with:
Business stakeholders
Data Engineers
Solution Architects
Development teams
Translate business requirements into technical data solutions.
Technical Leadership
Define enterprise data architecture strategy.
Mentor engineering teams.
Recommend best practices for cloud data platforms.
Required Technical Skills
Microsoft Azure
Azure Data Factory
Azure Synapse Analytics
Azure Databricks
Azure Blob Storage
Programming
SQL
Python
Apache Spark
Data Architecture
Data Modeling
Lakehouse Architecture
Enterprise Data Architecture
Data Governance
Data Governance
Metadata Management
Data Security
Data Quality
DevOps
CI/CD
Git
Infrastructure as Code
ARM Templates
Bicep
Terraform
Bonus Skills
Azure Services
Event Hubs
Stream Analytics
Streaming Technologies
Apache Kafka
Governance
Microsoft Purview
Certifications
Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Other relevant Azure certifications
Domain Experience

Experience in one or more of the following industries:

Healthcare
Finance
Retail
Required Experience
12+ years in Data Engineering/Data Architecture.
4+ years working with Microsoft Azure data services.
Experience designing enterprise-scale cloud data platforms.
Strong understanding of cloud-native analytics architectures.
Soft Skills
Excellent communication skills.
Leadership and mentoring abilities.
Strong analytical thinking.
Problem-solving mindset.
Stakeholder management.
Collaboration across technical and business teams.
Strategic planning and decision-making.
Job Summary Table
Category Details
Position Data Architect
Experience 12+ Years
Azure Experience 4+ Years
Cloud Platform Microsoft Azure
Programming SQL, Python, Spark
Architecture Data Modeling, Lakehouse
DevOps Git, CI/CD, ARM, Bicep, Terraform
Governance Metadata, Security, Purview
Why Join?
Design enterprise-scale Azure data platforms.
Work with modern cloud-native and Lakehouse architectures.
Drive innovation through data engineering and analytics.
Collaborate on cutting-edge Azure technologies.
Influence enterprise data strategy and architecture.
Application Details

Interested candidates may send their updated resume to:

Email: karthicc@nallas.com