Senior Principal Architect, EDT Data Architecture Strategy & Standards (Hybrid)
Core
Own the enterprise data and analytics architecture strategy, standards, and design patterns for the global Azure and Databricks Lakehouse ecosystem.
Role type
Senior Principal Architect (Data Architecture Strategy & Standards)
Builds
Enterprise reference architecture, multi-year roadmap, reusable blueprints, and working reference implementations for the Azure/Databricks Lakehouse.
Domain
Healthcare technology / Enterprise Data Engineering / Cloud Data Platforms
Required skills
Enterprise data architecture, Azure Data Lake Storage, Databricks Spark, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Databricks Workflows, Delta Live Tables, PySpark, SQL, Power BI, Data security, Privacy controls (GxP, HIPAA), Medallion architecture, Architecture review governance, Batch and streaming pipelines, Performance tuning, CI/CD for data pipelines.
Preferred skills
Master's degree in MIS/Business, Azure analytics certification, Databricks Genie, Microsoft Copilot.
Technologies
Azure, Azure Data Lake Storage, Databricks, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Power BI, PySpark, SQL, Delta Live Tables, Databricks Workflows, Auto Loader, Azure Data Factory.
Responsibilities
Define and own enterprise reference architecture and roadmap; Publish and maintain design standards and reusable blueprints; Co-chair architecture review board and manage design gates; Intervene in critical technical decisions and architectural drift; Design and build batch and streaming pipelines; Review production code and pipeline designs; Establish lifecycle standards for data quality, testing, and observability; Serve as senior technical counterpart to Microsoft and Databricks.
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship