Azure Data Architect

Who we are?

At Hexaware Technologies, we are a leading global IT Services company, dedicated to driving digital transformation and innovation for businesses around the world. Founded in 1990, Hexaware has grown into a global trusted partner for enterprises, offering comprehensive AI empowered services including IT Consulting, Application Development, Infrastructure and Cloud Management and Business Process services.

At Hexaware we are a community of creative, diverse, and open-minded Hexawarians creating smiles through the power of great people and technology.

We pride ourselves on our people-centric culture and commitment to sustainability. Our diverse team of over 30,000 professionals across 30 countries is driven by a shared passion for innovation and excellence. We foster a collaborative environment where creativity and continuous learning are encouraged, enabling our employees to thrive and grow.

Role: Solution Data Architect

Location: Chicago, IL

Duration: FTE

Mode of work: Onsite/Hybrid

As a Solution Architect, you will be responsible for:

• Strategic planning and hands-on engineering of Big Data and cloud environments that support our clients advanced analytics and data science initiatives.
• Provide support in defining the scope and sizing of work
• Working closely with various enterprise architects Information security teams, Data management team, to ensure the architected solution meets all the needs of a customer, from a functionality perspective and IT solution engineering perspective.
• Translate business requirements into technology solutions
• Mentor and guide Jr. team members to deliver the solutions on-time
• Create various architecture blueprints and work with the development team to deliver the vision.
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• Lead and own all aspects of our data solution including artifact creation such as diagrams, playbooks and other technical documents

Domain/Functional Skills:

Technical Skills:

• Overall 15+ years of experience of experience with Data Management, Big Data, Data Warehousing and Analytics.
• At least 3 to 4 years of experience in Architecting and Implementing Data Solutions on Azure using Synapse and ADF.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with ADF, Pyspark
• More than one year of multi-cloud experience in at least two of the three public Cloud Platforms (Azure, AWS and Google Cloud Platform)
• One to two years of experience in Microsoft Fabric is plus.
• Hands on working experience with scripting languages such as Python, Pyspark, Spark SQL or Shell Scripting, etc.
• Extensive hands-on experience in building and optimizing Databricks notebooks, tuning and optimizing ETL/ELT process developed ADF.
• In-depth understanding of various storage services offered by Azure.
• Experience with data process Orchestration, end-to-end design and build process of Near-Real Time and Batch Data Pipelines
• Experience with implementation of data security, encryption, PII/PSI legislation, identity and access management across sources and environments.
• Certification in solution architecture, data engineering and development in Azure is preferred.
• Experience with one or two reporting and analytical tools like Power BI/Tableau is must.
• Ability to provide technical leadership and oversight on multiple projects/tracks.
• Strong client-facing communication and facilitation skills

Equal Opportunities Employer

Hexaware Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Hexaware are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. We do not discriminate based on race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, parental status, gender reassignment, or any other status protected by law.