AZURE Data Solution Architect

Robotics Technologies LLC; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in Jefferson City, Missouri is seeking a data engineer to lead the development of cloud-based data solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Azure services and ETL processes, focusing on designing and maintaining data pipelines. Responsibilities include collaborating with teams to build solutions and ensuring data compliance with regulatory standards. The position requires strong skills in Python, Azure Data Factory, and data warehousing concepts. It's a fantastic opportunity for candidates passionate about analytics and cloud technology.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in designing and implementing data warehouse and analytics solutions.
• 3+ years expertise in data warehousing, ETL/ELT concepts and related tools.
• Familiar with CI/CD tools.
• 2+ years in Python, Scala, or Java for distributed processing.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership in cloud technologies.
• Implement data access and compliance patterns.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements.
• Design ETL/ELT pipelines for data integration.

Skills

Azure Fabric

Azure Data Factory (ADF)

ETL/ELT processes

Python

Scala

Spark

Databricks

CI/CD practices

Tools

SSIS

Azure DevOps

Git

Jenkins

Job description

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Microsoft data services, including Azure Fabric, Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure Synapse, and ETL/ELT processes. This role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining cloud-based data pipelines and solutions to drive our analytics and business intelligence capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership in modernizing legacy data ingestion, ETL/ELT, and databases to cloud technologies (AWS/Azure).
• Demonstrate a self-driven, ownership mindset to navigate ambiguity, resolve constraints, and mitigate risks with minimal supervision.
• Implement data access, classification, and security patterns that comply with regulatory standards (PII, locational data, contractual obligations, etc.).
• Build strong relationships with technical teams through effective communication, presentation, and collaboration skills.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, business analysts, and SMEs to translate business requirements into scalable solutions.
• Integrate data from multiple sources into cloud-based architectures, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Work closely with data scientists, analysts, and stakeholders to meet data requirements with high-quality solutions.
• Function within a matrixed team environment, sharing responsibilities across various teams.
• Perform data profiling and analysis on both structured and unstructured data.
• Design and map ETL/ELT pipelines for new or modified data streams, ensuring integration into on-prem or cloud-based data storage.
• Automate, validate and maintain ETL/ELT processes using technologies such as Databricks, ADF, SSIS, Spark, Python, and Scala.
• Proactively identify design, scope, or development issues and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Conduct unit, system, and integration testing for ETL/ELT solutions, ensuring defects are resolved.
• Create detailed documentation for data processes, architectures, and workflows.
• Monitor and optimize the performance of data pipelines and databases.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in designing and implementing data warehouse and analytics solutions (on-premise and cloud).
• 3+ years of expertise in data warehousing concepts (ETL/ELT, data quality management, privacy/security, MDM) with hands-on experience using ADF, Data Factory, SSIS, and related tools.
• 3+ years of experience with cloud data and cloud-native data lakes/warehouses. Microsoft Azure services (Fabric Lakehouse, ADF, Data Factory, Synapse, etc.).
• 2+ years of experience in Python, Scala, or Java for use with distributed processing and analytics, such as Spark.
• Familiarity with CI/CD practices and tools such as Azure DevOps, Git, or Jenkins.

ROBOTICS TECHNOLOGIES LLC is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status. ROBOTICS TECHNOLOGIES LLC will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will ROBOTICS TECHNOLOGIES LLC require in a posting or otherwise U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract