Azure Data Architect
hace 5 días
New York
We are At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets. Our challenge: We are seeking an experienced Azure Data Architect to design and implement scalable, secure, and efficient data solutions on Azure Cloud for our financial services client. The architect will lead the development of data platforms using Azure services and Databricks, ensuring robust data architecture that supports business objectives and regulatory compliance. Additional Information The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with the law, the base salary for this role if filled within New York City, NY is $135K to $150K/year & benefits (see below). Key Responsibilities: • Design and develop end-to-end data architecture on Azure Cloud, including data ingestion, storage, processing, and analytics solutions., • Lead the deployment of Databricks environments and integrate them seamlessly with other Azure services., • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into architectural designs., • Ensure data security, privacy, and compliance standards are met within the architecture., • Optimize data workflows and pipelines for performance and cost-efficiency., • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams., • Keep abreast of the latest Azure and Databricks technologies and incorporate best practices. Qualifications: • Extensive experience designing and implementing data architectures on Azure Cloud., • Deep understanding of Databricks platform and its integration with Azure services., • Strong knowledge of data warehousing, data lakes, and real-time streaming solutions., • Proficiency in SQL, Python, Scala, or Spark., • Experience with Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, Azure SQL, and Azure Synapse Analytics., • Solid understanding of security, governance, and compliance in cloud data solutions. Preferred, but not required: • Experience working in the financial services domain., • Knowledge of machine learning and AI integration within data platforms., • Familiarity with other cloud platforms like AWS or GCP., • Certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Data Engineer, or Databricks Certification. Certifications: • Azure Solutions Architect Expert, • Azure Data Engineer Associate, • Databricks Certification (Certified Data Engineer or similar) We offer: • A highly competitive compensation and benefits package, • A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad, • 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays), • Maternity & Paternity leave plans, • A comprehensive insurance plan including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region), • Retirement savings plans, • A higher education certification policy, • Commuter benefits (varies by region), • Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development., • On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses, • Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups, • Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms, • A flat and approachable organization, • A truly diverse, fun-loving and global work culture SYNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more. All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.