Azure Data Analytics Architect

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We are looking for an Azure Data and Analytics Architect to join our team. The ideal candidate has a data and analytics background, especially as it relates to data engineering in Azure. Additionally, this person has experience with modern data platform technologies like Azure Analysis Services, Azure Data Lake, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Warehouse and / or Azure Data Factory.

Experience building end-to-end solutions, from data integration to modeling, is a plus.

Day-to-day responsibilities would include: 

  • Working with a team to architect, develop, and deliver cloud data and analytics solutions for enterprise clients
  • Interacting with clients to discuss best practices and strategy for big data and analytics
  • Building data models and reports for business users
  • Configuring and operationalizing infrastructure in Azure
  • Staying up-to-date on the latest technologies and best practices regarding Microsoft's modern data platform

Required Skills

  • 3+ years of experience in data engineering and modeling 
  • Ability to speak to the Microsoft's cloud data strategy and roadmap
  • Experience with the following:
    • Data Warehousing
    • Data ETL (Extract / Transform / Load)
    • Data Modeling & Power BI
    • Azure or Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services
    • Azure Data Factory
    • SQL
    • PowerShell
  • Familiarity with database server administration and performance tuning
  • .NET development experience
  • Ability to travel 20% to 60% for client projects – domestically and / or internationally
  • Ability to pass a criminal background check, as well as a drug screen

 

Desired Skills

  • Azure Data Warehouse
  • Azure Data Lake Analytics / Apache Hive
  • Azure Databricks / Apache Spark / HDInsight
  • Azure Data Lake Store / HDFS
  • Azure Stream Analytics / Azure Event Hub
  • Azure Functions
  • Azure Logic Apps
  • SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
  • U-SQL / Python / R / Scala
  • Azure Cosmos DB
  • Azure DevOps / Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery
  • ASP.NET MVC / Web API
  • Agile engineering practices

 

Blue Chip is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin or ancestry, disability, medical condition, marital status, genetic information, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth or related medical conditions), military status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic by law.

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