Azure Data Architect - Lakehouse & Databricks Lead (Remote)

HireOn; Pakistan; Hybrid; PKR 3,000,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

HireOn is seeking a seasoned Data Architect to design and govern Azure-based data platforms, pipelines, and lakehouse architectures. You will drive scalable solutions for analytics, BI, AI, and enterprise reporting, collaborating with stakeholders across business units.

The role requires 10+ years of experience in data engineering, warehousing, and cloud-native architectures, with hands-on expertise in Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, and Python/Scala.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Data Warehousing, and Enterprise Data Platform development.
• Strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure Data Services.
• Expertise in Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS Gen2), and Azure SQL Database.
• Experience building and managing large-scale ETL/ELT pipelines and data integration solutions.
• Strong proficiency in SQL, query optimization, and database performance tuning.
• Hands‑on experience with PySpark, Apache Spark, and distributed data processing frameworks.
• Strong programming skills in Python, Scala, or Java.
• Experience with dimensional modeling, data warehousing concepts, and modern lakehouse architectures
• Experience working with structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.
• Strong understanding of data governance, data quality, metadata management, and security best practices.
• Experience with REST APIs, data integration patterns, and enterprise system connectivity.
• Hands‑on experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data platforms and data pipelines on Microsoft Azure.

Skills

Data Engineering

Data Warehousing

Azure Data Services

SQL

PySpark

Apache Spark

Python

Scala

Java

ETL/ELT pipelines

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Azure Synapse Analytics

Azure Data Lake Storage

Azure SQL Database

Azure Databricks

Delta Lake

Power BI

Job description

HireOn is seeking a seasoned Data Architect to design and govern Azure-based data platforms, pipelines, and lakehouse architectures. You will drive scalable solutions for analytics, BI, AI, and enterprise reporting, collaborating with stakeholders across business units.

The role requires 10+ years of experience in data engineering, warehousing, and cloud-native architectures, with hands-on expertise in Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, and Python/Scala.