Our West Michigan Client is looking for an Azure Data Architect to join their team. This person will help evaluate new solutions and make recommendations to move their Data Platform to the next level. Candidates must have architecture experience in Azure Data and Databricks. This is a hybrid role onsite 3 days a week.
location: GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan
job type: Contract
salary: $65 - 80 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Designs, codes, tests, and implements data movement, dashboarding and analytical assets; develops system documentation according to SAFe Agile principles and industry standards.
- Evaluates architectural options and defines overall architecture of enterprise Data Lake and Data Warehouse.
- Providing subject matter expertise and technical consulting support on either vendor or internal applications and interfaces including Azure - Data Factory, Log Analytics, Databricks, Synapse, Power BI, ADLS Gen2.
- Defines functional and non-functional requirements including performance monitoring, alerting and code management and ensuring alignment with technology best practices and SLAs.
- Partnering with all areas of the business to gather requirements for Data and Analytics and designing solutions.
- Determines major elements and subsystems and defines interfaces as well as architectural runway.
- Mentoring and coaching other members of the agile and\or Run team.
- Driving engagement with ITS Security and Infrastructure teams to ensure secure development and deployment of solutions.
- Interfaces with the Product Manager and IT partners at the Program level and within other Release Trains to define and estimate features for agile teams.
- Conducting industry research, facilitates new product and vendor evaluations, and assists in vendor selection.
- 6+ years industry experience (business application design, development, implementation, and/or solution architecture)
- Understanding of architecture practices and execution for large projects / programs.
- Experience building and designing data and analytics on enterprise solutions such as Azure - Data Factory, Log Analytics, Databricks, Synapse, Power BI, ADLS Gen2.
- Databricks experience is required.
- Experience designing data pipelines, ingestion, storage, prep-train, model and serve using above technologies, Automating Azure Workloads, Data quality, Governance/standards, Security and legal compliance in the Azure architecture
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Business Information Systems, Engineering or related discipline or equivalent work experience and technical training is required.
- Excellent written and oral communications skills.
- Previous experience in Power BI, Data Modeling, Data Classification and zones, data movement, Data architecture and reporting
- In-depth understanding of computer, storage, network components including backup, monitoring and DR environment requirements
- Experience with multiple, diverse technical configurations, technologies, and processing environments.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, including teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 6 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
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At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
