Azure Data Platform Architect — Greenfield Project

Grid Dynamics; Wrocław; On-site; PLN 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Sports

Professional development

Flexible schedule

Social events

Job summary

Grid Dynamics is seeking a Senior BigData Architect to design and lead a brand-new, enterprise-scale data platform from scratch. This role centers on architecture, design, and delivery using an Azure-native ecosystem.

You will establish standards, drive end-to-end data solutions, and provide technical leadership across engineering teams while collaborating closely with business stakeholders. Fluent English required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data architecture.
• Led the architecture of a greenfield data platform from scratch to production.
• Expertise in the Microsoft Azure Data Stack (Azure Data Factory, Data Lake, Databricks, Synapse).
• Microsoft Certification in the Data Stack (Azure Data Engineer Associate / Fabric Analytics Engineer).
• Strong data modelling, governance, and modern DataOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Define, design and drive the architectural strategy for a scalable enterprise data platform.
• Architect end-to-end solutions using Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse, Data Lake; leverage Fabric and Purview.
• Set standards, create reference architectures, and document guidance for engineering teams.
• Provide technical leadership and governance, review designs and guide data engineers.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into architectural decisions.

Skills

Data modelling

Data governance

DataOps

Stakeholder management

Whiteboarding

Fluent English

Education

Microsoft Azure Data Stack Certification (Azure Data Engineer Associate / Fabric Analytics Engineer)

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Azure Data Lake

Databricks

Synapse Analytics

Microsoft Fabric

Purview

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Grid Dynamics is seeking a Senior BigData Architect to design and lead a brand-new, enterprise-scale data platform from scratch. This role centers on architecture, design, and delivery using an Azure-native ecosystem.

You will establish standards, drive end-to-end data solutions, and provide technical leadership across engineering teams while collaborating closely with business stakeholders. Fluent English required.