Data Architect, Data Platform – Azure
Job Description: • Own the design and delivery of our data warehouse and data marts: models, schemas, semantic consistency, and documentation. • Build and evolve reporting foundations: curated datasets, metric definitions, and repeatable reporting patterns. • Partner with stakeholders to define source-of-truth metrics and ensure consistent definitions across teams. • Establish standards for data quality, testing, reconciliation, lineage, access control, and lifecycle management. • Drive modernization: reduce legacy data debt, simplify flows, and improve reliability and performance across the platform. • Define data contracts with application teams (schemas, events/CDC patterns) so downstream reporting is stable. • Enable self-serve analytics by making data discoverable, documented, and safe to use. Requirements: • 8+ years in data engineering, analytics engineering, or platform engineering with architecture ownership • Proven experience building data warehouses and marts that support business reporting at scale • Strong SQL and data modeling skills (dimensional modeling, star schemas, and/or semantic models) • Experience with Azure data platforms (Synapse/Fabric, ADLS, Databricks on Azure, ADF) or comparable equivalents (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift) • Experience with orchestration and transformation tooling (ADF, Airflow, dbt, Dagster, or equivalent) • Track record of modernization with incremental migration and clear deprecation plans • Ability to align engineering and business stakeholders around shared definitions and priorities • Nice to have: Experience with BI layers and semantic modeling (Power BI preferred; Tableau/Looker also fine) • Streaming/event-driven data patterns (Kafka/Kinesis/PubSub) or CDC experience • Payments, billing, invoicing, or other high-volume transactional domains • Logistics, cargo, or supply chain experience • Spanish language proficiency. Benefits: • Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family • 401(k) with company match • Generous flexible PTO program and paid holidays • Professional development opportunities Apply tot his job