Azure Data Architect

Azure Data Architect Brampton - Hybrid (2-3 days from Office) Experience Range: 8+ years 1) Architecture & Solution Design Define end to end data platform reference architectures using Azure services such as Azure Synapse/SQL, Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouse, Warehouse, Semantic Models), Databricks, Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2, Data Factory/Synapse Pipelines, Event Hubs/Kafka, and Stream Analytics. Select appropriate storage and compute patterns (e.g., lakehouse, data mesh, medallion zones, Delta format) aligned to use cases, SLAs, and scalability needs. Produce and maintain HLD/LLD, Architecture Decision Records (ADRs), ERDs, and interface/API specifications. ________________________________________ 2) Data Modeling & Engineering Patterns Establish dimensional (Kimball), 3NF, and Data Vault models where appropriate; promote semantic models for BI (Power BI / Fabric). Define ingestion and processing patterns (batch, streaming, CDC, micro batch) and file format standards (Parquet, Del...