Platform Architect

Job Title: Azure Data Platform Architect

Location: Hybrid Hyderabad/Bangalore/Pune

Experience: 8+ years

Employment Type: Full-time

Mandatory Skills: Databricks, DevOps (CI/CD), IaC (Terraform/Bicep), ADF

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Azure Lead Cloud Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of Azure-based cloud solutions, with a focus on data solutions, infrastructure automation, and migration. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in cloud architecture, especially in building Infrastructure as Code (IaC), designing scalable Azure Data Lake and database solutions, and driving migration strategies. As a technical leader, you will guide cross-functional teams to ensure that our cloud architecture aligns with business goals, follows best practices, and optimizes performance, security, and compliance.

Skills:

• Experience: 8+ years in cloud architecture, with at least 5 years focused on Azure cloud solutions and architecture design.
• Expertise in Azure Data Lake, Azure SQL Database, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and related Azure data services.
• Strong proficiency in Azure Data Factory (ADF) for data pipeline orchestration and ETL process design.
• Databricks administration and optimization experience, including cluster management, job execution, and integration with Azure services.
• Solid experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, ARM templates, or Azure Bicep.
• Experience with Azure Databricks and other advanced data processing services.
• Deep understanding of cloud security best practices, including access control, data encryption, and compliance standards.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools to manage cloud infrastructure and application deployments.
• Soft Skills: Leadership experience, with a track record of successfully mentoring teams and driving technical initiatives to completion.