Job description

Working with a household name in the retail space, they are seeking a Data Architect who can lead the shaping, and delivery, of the next generation of the organizations enterprise data platform. This is a hands-on role focused on designing, building, and optimizing scalable cloud data solutions that support analytics, reporting, and decision-making across the business. Candidates must be able to demonstrate: • Strong proficiency in Azure services (specifically Data) - including, but not limited to, areas such as: • Microsoft Fabric • Azure Data Factory • Azure SQL Database • SQL Managed Instance • Advanced SQL development and optimization skills • Expertise in designing data models (fact/dimension tables, star and snowflake schemas) to support data warehousing and analytics • Ability to build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines, applying best practices for orchestration, monitoring, performance tuning, and error handling • Familiarity with medallion-style architectures (bronze, silver, gold layers) to ensure scalability and data quality • Experience integrating data platforms with reporting solutions such as Power BI • Confidence in communicating with senior stakeholders, including executives, and presenting architectural recommendations Prior experience with the following would be beneficial: • Manufacturing, supply chain, or industrial data environments • Azure Data Lake and Lakehouse architectures • Data governance frameworks and DevOps practices in data environments • API-based integrations This role is located in the North Dallas/Richardson/Frisco area and requires 5 days per week working on site. This is a permanent role with a salary in the region of $145,000 to $160,000. Plus benefits.

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