Data Platform Engineer
Core
Define, design, and govern enterprise data architectures on Microsoft Azure, leading strategy and ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Role type
Senior IC Azure Data Architect
Builds
End-to-end data platforms and solutions using Azure services
Domain
Cloud data architecture and enterprise data governance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks, PySpark, SQL, data modeling, data governance, security compliance, CI/CD, distributed data processing
Preferred skills
Spark architecture, dimensional/relational/analytical modeling patterns, cost optimization, architectural trade-off evaluation
Technologies
Microsoft Azure, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks, PySpark
Responsibilities
Analyze requirements and translate them into enterprise Azure data architecture designs; Design end-to-end data platforms and solutions; Define and govern data ingestion, integration, storage, and curation architectures; Establish and enforce enterprise data modeling standards; Define data governance, metadata, lineage, and quality strategies; Ensure data security and compliance through RBAC, encryption, and auditing; Review architecture designs, code, and deployments; Drive scalability planning, performance optimization, and cost control; Mentor team leads and senior engineers; Provide architectural oversight during production incidents.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
