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Job Title: Azure & Snowflake Data Platform Architect
Location: McKinney, TX
Experience: 14 years
Role Overview:
We are seeking a highly experienced Azure & Snowflake Data Platform Architect to design, implement, and oversee scalable, enterprise-grade data platforms. This role will involve translating complex business requirements into robust technical architectures, supporting large-scale data ingestion, transformation, and analytics, and enabling real-time insights across the organization, including post-merger and acquisition scenarios.
Key Responsibilities:
Data Platform Architecture & Engineering
Job Title: Azure & Snowflake Data Platform Architect
Location: McKinney, TX
Experience: 14 years
Role Overview:
We are seeking a highly experienced Azure & Snowflake Data Platform Architect to design, implement, and oversee scalable, enterprise-grade data platforms. This role will involve translating complex business requirements into robust technical architectures, supporting large-scale data ingestion, transformation, and analytics, and enabling real-time insights across the organization, including post-merger and acquisition scenarios.
Key Responsibilities:
Data Platform Architecture & Engineering
- Design Azure-based Snowflake data platform architectures that support both current and future data needs, including requirements arising from mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
- Build and implement high-performance data pipelines for data ingestion, transformation, and delivery across data lakes, data warehouses, real-time streaming, and event-driven architectures.
- Develop reusable patterns for data ingestion, modeling, and delivery leveraging Snowflake, Azure Cloud, dbt, and Matillion.
- Ensure data architecture aligns with master data strategy, enterprise business objects, and real-time integration initiatives.
- Architect Power BI enterprise reporting models with semantic layers and governed datasets.
- Define and enforce BI best practices, including version control, workspace management, row-level security, and usage optimization.
- Support Fabric and Power BI Service evolution toward real-time analytics and cross-ERP insights.
- Drive integration architecture across multiple ERP systems, aligning to an enterprise object model.
- Lead technical assessment, mapping, and onboarding of newly acquired companies from a data and BI integration perspective.
- Evaluate current data warehouses, data lakes, and ETL pipelines to identify redundancies and opportunities for consolidation.
- Strong experience with Snowflake, Microsoft Azure, dbt, Matillion, and Power BI.
- Proven expertise in data platform design, ETL/ELT pipeline development, and data modeling.
- Solid understanding of enterprise data architecture, master data management, and integration strategies, especially in M&A contexts.
- Hands-on experience with real-time streaming, event-driven architectures, and cross-ERP analytics.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and solutioning skills.
