What are the responsibilities and job description for the Azure Data Platform Architect position at Amtex Systems Inc.?
Title: Azure Data Platform Architect
Location: Remote
Duration: 6-12 Months CTH
Required Skills and Experience
• 7 years of professional experience in designing & architecting Data & Analytics solutions, with a focus on Azure-based platforms and enterprise-scale systems
• Working experience in designing and architecting solutions that leverage Databricks and Snowflake
• Hands-on experience with Azure Cloud services (Azure Synapse/SQL Server, ADF or close equivalents)
• Working experience with Microsoft Power BI (Power BI Platform, AAS/Tabular) integration with Azure-based Platforms.
• Expert understanding of relational databases, Data Warehouse & Data Lake modeling techniques & concepts, ETL/ELT processing patterns, and Big Data technologies
• Practical experience in designing systems to handle large data volumes
• Practical experience in designing systems for large-scale data processing with a focus on Azure performance optimization and cost management.
• Working knowledge of Python, PySpark, SQL & T-SQL
• Working experience in designing and architecting solutions that comply with data security industry standards and regulations, including RBAC, data encryption (GDPR, PCI, etc.), and monitoring
• Microsoft Azure Certification required
Soft Skills:
• Ability to understand complex business requirements and translate those into effective technical solutions, strategic and tactical directions
• Ability to mentor and provide leadership to team members on Azure platform usage, including best practices for architecture, cost optimization, and performance tuning.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with IT teams and business stakeholders, including facilitating discussions between technical and business staff
- • Agile mindset and willingness to learn new tools
