Azure Architect / Azure Data Engineer with AI Platform (Hybrid Walker, MI)

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 Month(s)
25% Travel

Skills

Azure
Databricks
Synapse
Data Factory
Cosmos DB
Function Apps
SQL DB
ADLS Gen2
Terraform
Python
Scala
PowerShell
Data Architecture
APIs
Microservices
Git
AI/ML Platforms

Job Details

Azure Architect / Azure Data Engineer with AI Platform (Hybrid Walker, MI)


Summary:
Seeking an experienced Azure Platform Architect with deep hands-on expertise in cloud infrastructure, data architectures, and AI platform design. Role involves architecting and administering Azure services, automating deployments via IaC, and building AI/ML platforms for enterprise-scale solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Architect, deploy, and manage Azure services: Databricks, Synapse, Data Factory, Cosmos DB, Function Apps, SQL DB, ADLS Gen2, Azure Fabric.

  • Build enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure for data lakes & microservices, including monitoring, alerting, and CI/CD integration.

  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar) for automated provisioning.

  • Design AI/ML platforms supporting machine learning, deep learning, and data science workflows.

  • Integrate AI tools & frameworks with enterprise systems for scalability and security.

  • Collaborate with DevOps, Security, and Infra teams for compliance and governance.

Required Skills:

  • Strong Azure infrastructure administration experience.

  • Hands-on with Databricks, Synapse, Data Factory, Cosmos DB, Function Apps, SQL DB, ADLS Gen2.

  • IaC expertise (Terraform or equivalent).

  • Coding in Python or Scala; scripting in PowerShell or Bash a plus.

  • Solid understanding of data architecture, APIs, microservices, version control (Git).

  • Familiarity with AI/ML architecture and frameworks.

Preferred Skills:

  • Azure DevOps, Power BI, APIM, Logic Apps.

  • Data governance, platform monitoring, disaster recovery, and scalability optimization.

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