Data Architect

Exavalu Solutions India Pvt Ltd; India; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent remote working model

Diverse and inclusive team

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is looking for an experienced Azure Data Architect to design, implement, and optimize scalable cloud data solutions using Microsoft Azure. The role requires deep expertise in data architecture, at least 7 years of experience, and strong knowledge of Azure services. Candidates should be proficient with data modeling and ETL processes. This is a remote position, ideal for those seeking to contribute their skills in an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in data architecture or data engineering roles.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Azure data services.
• Strong knowledge of relational and non-relational databases.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement modern data platform solutions using Azure services.
• Lead data modernization and cloud migration initiatives.
• Collaborate with data engineers and business stakeholders.

Skills

Data architecture

Cloud computing

Azure Data Lake

Azure Synapse Analytics

ETL processes

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Azure Databricks

SQL Server

Cosmos DB

Python

SQL

PowerShell

Job description

Exavalu Solutions India Pvt Ltd | Full time

Exavalu is a US based consulting firm specialized in Digital Transformation Advisory and Digital Solution Delivery for select industries like Insurance, Healthcare and Financial Services. Our Headquarters is in California, US with multiple offices across US, Canada, and delivery centres in India. We were founded by Industry executives and Consulting principals with deep industry experience that allows us to bring advisory strength and solution expertise to clients. We’re in a hyper growth trajectory growing at over 100% year on year.

Join our diverse and inclusive team where you will feel valued and motivated to contribute with your unique skills and experience.

Exavalu offers permanent remote working model as we believe in going where the right talent is.

Job Description

This is a remote position.

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Azure Data Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud data solutions on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in data architecture, cloud computing, and modern data platforms, with a proven ability to align technology strategies with business goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement modern data platform solutions using Azure services including Azure Data Lake, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Factory, and Azure Databricks.
• Define data architecture frameworks, standards, and principles.
• Lead data modernization and cloud migration initiatives.
• Build secure and scalable data pipelines to ingest, transform, and store large datasets.
• Collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements and provide architectural guidance.
• Optimize performance, security, and cost of data platforms.
• Evaluate and recommend new Azure services and tools based on evolving project needs.
• Ensure data governance, data quality, and compliance standards are met.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in data architecture or data engineering roles.
• 3+ years of hands‑on experience with Azure data services.
• Strong knowledge of relational and non‑relational databases (SQL Server, Cosmos DB, etc.).
• Proficiency with data modeling, datahousing, and ETL processes.
• Familiarity with big data and analytics tools like Databricks, Spark, and Synapse.
• Experience with scripting and programming languages (Python, SQL, PowerShell).
• Excellent understanding of security, identity, and governance in Azure.

Diversity Inclusion

At Exavalu, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications for employment from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, gender, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other status protected by applicable law. We nurture a culture that embraces all individuals and promotes diverse perspectives, where you can make an impact and grow your career. Exavalu also promotes flexibility depending on the needs of employees, customers and the business. It might be part-time work, working outside normal 9-5 business hours or working remotely. We also have a welcome back program to help people get back to mainstream after a long break due to health or family reasons.