Senior Principal Architect, EDT Data Architecture Strategy & Standards

About the role

Standards published by this role are grounded in working reference implementations and current engineering practice, not theory.

What you'll do

• Define and own the enterprise data & analytics reference architecture and multi-year roadmap across the Azure Lakehouse estate
• Build and maintain working reference implementations and reusable blueprints for lakehouse zoning, Delta table design, ingestion and orchestration, semantic models
• Co-chair the architecture review board with formal approval rights at defined design gates; review solution artifacts in detail, challenge design assumptions
• Step into critical initiatives when architectural drift or technical blockers emerge, working side by side with engineers in design sessions, notebooks, repositories
• Personally design and build end-to-end batch and streaming solutions, including CDC ingestion, Auto Loader, Databricks Workflows/DLT, ADF orchestration

What you need

• 10–18 yrs of experience
• SQL
• Databricks
• Spark
• Azure
• Data analysis
• Power BI
• Any graduate

Good to have

• Prototyping
• Unity
• Test automation
• CI/CD