DATA ARCHITECT ( REMOTE FREELANCE) - 12+ YRS

Position 1: Data Architect

Experience Required:

12+ years in Data Engineering and Data Architecture

Mandatory Skills:

• Microsoft Fabric
• Azure Synapse Analytics
• Azure Data Factory
• SQL Server
• Data Modeling (Kimball / Data Vault / Lakehouse)
• Data Migration (SQL Server MariaDB / MySQL / PostgreSQL)
• Apache Spark
• Microsoft Purview
• AI Data Architecture (RAG, Vector Search, Embeddings)
• Team Leadership & Client Consulting 
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Microsoft Certifications:

• Azure Data Engineer Associate
• Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate
• Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Preferred Skills :

Open-source contributions in Data / ML space

Experience in consulting or services environments supporting multiple clients

R&D and innovation leadership experience

Experience managing data platforms under regulatory frameworks such as HIPAA, SOC 2, PCI, or Financial Services compliance.

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