Remote Data Architecture Lead | Azure & Fabric Expert

NTT Data Americas, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT Data Americas, Inc. is seeking a Data Solution Architect Lead to design end-to-end data platforms in a fully remote role based in the United States.

You will translate business needs into scalable data architectures using Microsoft Fabric and Azure, guiding engineering teams across ingestion, storage, analytics, and governance. The role requires 7+ years in data engineering/architecture, strong SparkSQL/PySpark experience, and leadership in data integration.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Data Engineering, Data Architecture, cloud data, or related experience with solution-architecture responsibilities.
• 7+ years of hands-on experience with SparkSQL, PySpark, Delta Tables, Pipelines, Fabric Notebooks, SQL, and Lakehouse/data warehouse architectures.
• 7+ years of experience with Microsoft Fabric and/or Microsoft Azure data platforms and enterprise data integration.
• 7+ years of experience defining architecture standards, data models, security, governance, performance, and deployment patterns.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, IT, Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Define end-to-end data solution architecture, patterns, standards, and roadmaps across ingestion, transformation, storage, analytics, security, and integration.
• Architect solutions using Microsoft Fabric and Azure, including SparkSQL, PySpark, Delta Tables, Pipelines, Fabric Notebooks, Lakehouse, and data warehouse technologies.
• Design scalable data models, Lakehouse patterns, integration approaches, security controls, governance, and performance strategies.
• Lead architecture reviews and translate business and non-functional requirements into detailed designs and implementation guidance.
• Partner with Data Engineers to guide Pipelines, Fabric Notebooks, PySpark/SparkSQL transformations, and Delta Tables.
• Evaluate technology choices for scalability, reliability, performance, security, maintainability, and cost while mentoring teams.

Skills

SparkSQL

PySpark

Delta Tables

Pipelines

Fabric Notebooks

SQL

Lakehouse

Microsoft Fabric

Azure Data

Data integration

Security governance

Architecture standards

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

OneLake

Fabric Lakehouse

Fabric Data Warehouse

Azure Data Factory

Power BI

Azure DevOps

Job description

NTT Data Americas, Inc. is seeking a Data Solution Architect Lead to design end-to-end data platforms in a fully remote role based in the United States.

You will translate business needs into scalable data architectures using Microsoft Fabric and Azure, guiding engineering teams across ingestion, storage, analytics, and governance. The role requires 7+ years in data engineering/architecture, strong SparkSQL/PySpark experience, and leadership in data integration.