Azure Data Architect

Job description

Bravens Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Ampcus Inc., is an information technology consulting and services company.

Bravens is a leader in providing tailored staffing solutions across both IT and non-IT industries.

We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented team and contribute to our ongoing success.

Job Title: Azure Data Architect

Location(s): California, CA (Remote)





Job Description:

Key technical skills :

Customer & Architecture:

• Proven experience collaborating with Business & IT teams on requirement gathering and solution design.


• Extensive experience preparing architecture blueprints for scalable data and analytics platforms.


• Independently created HLDs and LLDs for BI and data engineering solutions including data models, pipelines, and reporting layers.

Azure Data Engineering / Databricks / Modelling:

• 6+ years of hands-on experience with Azure Data Engineering services including Azure Data Factory (ADF), Synapse Analytics, and Data Lake Storage for orchestrating and managing end-to-end data pipelines.


• 4+ years of hands-on experience with Databricks, implementing ELT pipelines, notebooks, and ML-based data transformations across large-scale distributed datasets.


• Strong experience in designing Gold layer and reusable semantic models for BI consumption and downstream applications.


• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and monitoring frameworks for Azure-based data engineering workloads.

Microsoft Fabric:

• Hands-on experience building reporting and data engineering solutions using Microsoft Fabric.


• Worked with DirectLake, OneLake, and Lakehouses to design and manage scalable, unified data architectures.


• Built and orchestrated end-to-end pipelines using Fabric Dataflows Gen2 and Notebooks for real-time and batch data movement.


• Exposure to Fabric Copilots to accelerate data modeling, KPI generation, and report creation (good to have).

Power BI:

• Hands-on Experience in Power BI Pro, Premium, and Paginated Reports.


• Use of DAX, Power Query, and M language for building complex analytics logic.


• Experience in setting up Dataflows, Incremental Refresh, Row-Level Security (RLS), and optimized data modeling.


• Led multiple Data Modernization Projects


• Leverage Generative AI tools and Copilots (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Fabric Copilot, M365 Copilot) to accelerate code development, enhance data insights, and streamline documentation.


• Applied Gen AI capabilities in tasks such as pipeline generation, DAX and SQL authoring, metadata extraction, and documentation automation.

Must Have Skills:

Communication Skills:

• Communicate effectively with internal and customer stakeholders


• Communication approach: verbal, emails and instant messages

Interpersonal Skills:

• Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain productive relationships with team members


• Provide constructive feedback during code reviews and be open to receiving feedback on your own code.

Problem-Solving and Analytical Thinking:

• Capability to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently.


• Analytical mindset


• Task/ Work Updates


• Prior experience in working on Agile/Scrum projects with exposure to tools like Jira/Azure DevOps


• Provides regular updates, proactive and due diligent to carry out responsibilities

Expected Outcome:

• We are looking for an experienced professional with 15+ years of experience in end-to-end BI solution delivery, strong customer engagement skills, and hands-on expertise in Azure DE, DataBricks, Power BI and Microsoft Fabric.

Primary Skills:

• Recent 6+ years of experience working with Azure Data Engineering solutions including ADF, Synapse, and orchestration of end-to-end data pipelines.
  
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• 5+ years of experience in defining architecture blueprints for scalable data & analytics solutions, including cloud data platforms.


• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Databricks, atleast 4 project


• 4+ years of experience in Power BI, having delivered 4+ enterprise-grade BI projects


• Around 1 year of experience with Microsoft Fabric (DE in Fabric) on at least one customer project, contributing to integrated dataflow and lakehouse-based architecture.


• 5+ years – translating business requirements into technical specifications and delivering end-to-end BI and data solutions.


• Leverage Generative AI tools and Copilots (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Fabric Copilot, M365 Copilot) to accelerate code development, enhance data insights, and streamline documentation.


• Applied Gen AI capabilities in tasks such as pipeline generation, DAX and SQL authoring, metadata extraction, and documentation automation.

Preferred Skills:

• Tableau, AWS DE, Snowflake


• DataBricks Associate/Professional certificates/Dp 600, Dp700 certificate

Educational Qualification

• B.Tech, MCA, M.Tech

Experience:

• 13+ years

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.

Required Skill Profession

Other General