Data Architect

Agilisium Consulting; Chennai District; Hybrid; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Agilisium Consulting in Chennai, India, seeks an experienced Data Architect with 10–18 years in data architecture, engineering and analytics. The role requires deep knowledge of modern data platforms, cloud technologies and big data frameworks to design scalable, secure, high-performance data solutions.

You will design and implement data architectures across cloud and hybrid environments, leverage Databricks for processing and ML workflows, and mentor teams while ensuring security, governance

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in data architecture, engineering and analytics.
• Deep knowledge of modern data platforms, cloud technologies and big data frameworks.
• Strong SQL and Python proficiency.
• Experience with Databricks, Airflow and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Solid understanding of data governance, security and data modelling.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable data architecture solutions across cloud and hybrid environments.
• Leverage Databricks for data processing, analytics and ML workflows.
• Collaborate with engineering and business teams to translate requirements into data models and pipelines.
• Orchestrate and monitor ETL workflows using Apache Airflow.
• Ensure data security, compliance and governance standards.
• Optimize data storage, processing and querying for performance and cost efficiency.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor teams on data best practices.
• 10+ years in data architecture and analytics; strong Databricks expertise.

Skills

Databricks

Data architecture

SQL

Python

Apache Airflow

ETL

Data modelling

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Data governance

Big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop)

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Data security/compliance

Leadership/mentoring

Communication skills

Databricks certifications

Tools

Databricks

Apache Airflow

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Data Architect with 10–18 years of expertise in data architecture, engineering, and analytics. The role demands deep knowledge of modern data platforms, cloud technologies, and big data frameworks to design scalable, secure, and high‑performing data solutions.

Accountabilities

• Design and implement scalable data architecture solutions across cloud and hybrid environments.
• Leverage Databricks for data processing, analytics, and machine learning workflows.
• Collaborate with engineering and business teams to translate requirements into data models and pipelines.
• Orchestrate and monitor ETL workflows using Apache Airflow.
• Ensure data security, compliance, and governance standards are met.
• Optimize data storage, processing, and querying for performance and cost efficiency.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor teams on data best practices.
• 10+ years in data architecture and analytics.
• Strong expertise in Databricks.
• Proficiency with at least one cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and integrating Databricks with them.
• Solid understanding of data engineering, ETL, and data modelling principles.
• Advanced SQL for querying, transformation, and analysis.
• Proficiency in Python for scripting, automation, and data manipulation.
• Strong hands‑on experience with Apache Airflow for workflow orchestration.
• Familiarity with big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop, etc.).
• Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and best practices.
• Proficiency in version control systems (Git).
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Relevant certifications in Databricks and cloud platforms.
• Exposure to advanced ML/AI use cases with Databricks.
• Hands‑on work with containerization/orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).

Work Environment & Collaboration:

We value a hybrid, collaborative environment that encourages shared learning and innovation. You will work closely with product owners, architects, analysts, and data scientists across geographies to solve real‑world business problems using cutting‑edge technologies and methodologies. We encourage flexibility while maintaining a strong in‑office presence for better team synergy and innovation.

About Agilisium -

• Agilisium, is an AWS technology Advanced Consulting Partner that enables companies to accelerate their "Data-to-Insights-Leap.
• With $50+ million in annual revenue and over 30% year-over‑year growth, Agilisium is one of the fastest‑growing IT solution providers in Southern California.
• Talent management plays a vital role in our business strategy.
• We’re looking for “drivers”; big thinkers with growth and strategic mindset — people who are committed to customer obsession, aren’t afraid to experiment with new ideas.
• And we are all about finding and nurturing individuals who are ready to do great work.
• At Agilisium, you’ll collaborate with great minds while being challenged to meet and exceed your potential