Data Architect

#DATA ARCHITECT The Tech Galore is hiring!! Data Architect Exp- 13 yrs  Location- Remote  Opportunity- Contract Design and lead end-to-end architecture for complex cloud-based data ecosystems, including lakehouse and enterprise data platforms. * Architect and implement Databricks-based solutions, including Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, Databricks SQL, Workflows, and governance frameworks. Establish data governance policies in addition to technical solutions. * Define and enforce data modelling standards for relational, dimensional, and lakehouse structures, including common data models across global systems. * Architect and oversee development of ETL/ELT frameworks, source-to-target mappings, and reusable transformation standards, focusing on meta-data solutions. * Establish best practices for data ingestion, curation, cataloging, lineage, quality, and MDM across the data ecosystem. Establish MDM solutions, preferably with Profisee. Minimum Qualifications * 13+ years of experience in total along with strong data engineering or data platform development background and with at least 4+ years in data architecture roles. * 4+ years of experience with Databricks, including Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, Databricks SQL, and Workflow orchestration. * Strong proficiency with Python, Apache Spark, and distributed data processing frameworks. * Advanced SQL expertise, including performance tuning, indexing, and optimization for large datasets. * Proven experience designing and implementing lakehouse architectures and cloud data ecosystems. * Hands-on experience with Azure Data Services: ADF, ADLS, Azure SQL, Synapse Analytics, Stream Analytics or Fabric equivalents. * Strong understanding of data modelling principles (3NF, dimensional modelling, Kimball, Inmon) and enterprise data warehouse concepts. * Prior consulting experience delivering analytics or data platform solutions to enterprise clients. * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and IaC tools (Terraform, ARM, Bicep). Preferred Qualifications * Demonstrate examples of creating the strategy and implementing infrastructure to support different environments using automation of CI/CD pipelines, GIT, and other tools. * Experience with Microsoft Fabric or other emerging cloud analytics platforms. * Exposure to Big Data platforms (HDFS, Hive, Pig, MapReduce) and general DBMS systems (Oracle, DB2, MySQL). * Exposure to NoSQL ecosystems such as Cassandra, MongoDB, HBase, CouchDB.• Experience with BI and reporting tools (Power BI, Qlik, Tableau, Cognos,MicroStrategy). Interested candidates please send your resume to [Upgrade to PRO to see contact]