Data Architect - AI & Automation

Data Architect – AI & Automation

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or equivalent experience in a related technical field
4+ years’ experience in a data engineering, analytics engineering or a related role
4+ years experience in Python and SQL
2+ years’ experience with Databricks and Azure Data Factory
Proven ability to lead cross-functional projects and clearly communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Build and refine data pipelines using Azure Databricks and Azure Data Factory to move data securely and efficiently across systems with tools like Apache Airflow
Design and enhance scalable Azure architectures to support AI applications powered by large language models
Work with BI developers, data scientists, sales ops, and domain experts to convert business needs into robust technical solutions
Implement best practices for operations, including workflow orchestration, version control, CI/CD, and thorough documentation for quality, performance, and compliance
Act as a technical advisor and subject matter expert, offering guidance on design and process improvements that drive business impact

Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or equivalent advanced experience
2+ years’ experience implementing operational best practices (e.g., workflow orchestration, Git, CI/CD, Jira)
Azure Solutions Architect certification or strong experience designing Azure platforms, including ML/AI tools
Experience optimizing queries on distributed systems, including API integrations
Experience working with unstructured data and large language models
Familiarity with SaaS business models and enterprise sales strategies is a plus
Knowledge of Java is a plus