Senior Data Architect & Cloud Strategy Lead

Piper Companies; Washington (Washington County); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Sick leave

Job summary

Piper Companies is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to support enterprise digital transformation and cloud‑based data modernization initiatives. This hybrid role is based in Ft.

Washington, PA, guiding enterprise‑wide data architecture and cloud infrastructure to leverage data as a competitive advantage. The candidate will design data warehouses and data lakes, promote DevOps and CI/CD for data platforms, and partner with executives to align data systems with business strategy, while optimizing

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in data engineering, cloud data ecosystems, and infrastructure strategy.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, ETL development, and data integration architecture.
• Expertise with cloud‑based data tools such as Azure Fabric, Data Factory, Synapse or similar.
• Strong understanding of Azure security controls, resource management, and governance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Defining enterprise‑level data architecture and infrastructure strategies.
• Designing advanced data warehouses, data lakes, and hybrid cloud architectures.
• Driving adoption of automation, DevOps, and CI/CD best practices for data platforms.
• Partnering with executive leadership to align data infrastructure with business strategy.
• Guiding cloud resource planning, cost optimization, and capacity management.

Skills

Data engineering experience

Cloud data ecosystems

Infrastructure strategy

Python

SQL

ETL development

Data integration architecture

Azure security controls

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Computer Science, Finance, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Azure Fabric

Data Factory

Synapse

Job description

Piper Companies is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to support enterprise digital transformation and cloud‑based data modernization initiatives. This hybrid role is based in Ft.

Washington, PA, guiding enterprise‑wide data architecture and cloud infrastructure to leverage data as a competitive advantage. The candidate will design data warehouses and data lakes, promote DevOps and CI/CD for data platforms, and partner with executives to align data systems with business strategy, while optimizing