Principal Architect (Lakehouse ,Microsoft Fabric/OneLake)

HMG America LLC is the best Business Solutions focused Information Technology Company with IT consulting and services, software and web development, staff augmentation and other professional services. One of our direct clients is looking for Principal Architect (Lakehouse Microsoft Fabric/OneLake) in Denver, CO. Below is the detailed job description.

Title: Principal Architect (Lakehouse Microsoft Fabric/OneLake)
Location: Denver, CO - Onsite from day one.


Looking for candidates with integration experience between multiple systems like Data, Workday, and other technologies.

Job Description:

• Own the target medallion architecture on OneLake and lead the evaluation and recommendation of Microsoft Fabric versus Azure Databricks, with a documented decision record and rationale.
• Define and enforce the architectural standards, patterns, and conventions all workstreams follow - one architecture, one standard.
• Provide technical leadership to the reverse engineers, system SMEs and AI/ML engineer, reviewing entity models, mappings and pipeline designs for consistency and quality.
• Design the Data Backbone (DNA) - the lightweight master-data layer of governed crosswalk keys - and the lightweight MDM approach that sustains it.
• Design the data-quality gate framework, KPI certification model with confidence scoring, lineage and observability approach, and SLA-breach monitoring across the medallion layers.
• Codify the repeatable Bronze Gold method into reusable templates and reference implementations that can be re-run system by system, working with the AI/ML Engineer on automation.
• Lead the technical governance interface with Client architecture, security, and platform teams, including Purview catalog and glossary design and Power BI / Fabric Data Agent enablement over certified Gold data.
• Own traceability and auditability of data on its path to Gold and define the technical operating model for the ongoing DataOps service handed over at programme close.
• Contribute to hypercare and to knowledge transfer into the permanent Client team.