Remote Senior Azure Data Architect for GenAI Data Platform

SPD Technology; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SPD Technology is seeking a Senior Azure Data Architect to design and own the data layer for GenAI, RAG, and Agentic AI applications. You will oversee data ingestion, modeling, storage, governance, and retrieval across enterprise Azure environments.

Role focuses on Azure Synapse Analytics, Cosmos DB, Databricks, and data platform modernization. Remote-first with optional hybrid office hubs, offering a flexible schedule and growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Own and design the data architecture, data modeling, ingestion, and platform modernization for enterprise Azure environments.
• Design the data layer supporting GenAI, RAG, and Agentic AI applications, including ingestion, preparation, storage, governance, and retrieval for AI consumption.
• Design and implement scalable, metadata-driven data ingestion and data platform solutions.
• Work with both structured and unstructured data across the enterprise platform.
• Modernize existing data platforms and ensure implementation-ready architecture.
• Demonstrated ownership of data/knowledge architecture behind production GenAI/RAG/Agentic applications.

Skills

Azure Data Architecture

Azure Synapse Analytics

Azure Databricks

Azure Cosmos DB

GenAI / RAG data layer

Tools

Azure Data Platform

Job description

SPD Technology is seeking a Senior Azure Data Architect to design and own the data layer for GenAI, RAG, and Agentic AI applications. You will oversee data ingestion, modeling, storage, governance, and retrieval across enterprise Azure environments.

Role focuses on Azure Synapse Analytics, Cosmos DB, Databricks, and data platform modernization. Remote-first with optional hybrid office hubs, offering a flexible schedule and growth opportunities.