Azure Data Architect

High performing team members. Challenging projects. A stable and profitable company. And a great place to work! This is what you can expect if you join the Quisitive team. Founded in 2016, Quisitive is a publicly traded, global Microsoft partner specializing in Microsoft platform and complementary technologies, custom solutions, and offerings that drive digital transformation and business value for enterprise customers. Our team of professionals has a long history of successfully delivering award-winning Microsoft solutions, and our culture of continual learning ensures that we remain committed to Microsoft’s long-term strategy. Quisitive was recently named the 2023 Microsoft US Health and Life Sciences AND Solution Assessments Partner of the Year.

What do we attribute our award-winning success to? The people we hire, of course! People don’t join the Quisitive team for a job. They come to Quisitive to build a career – to continue their infinite quest to learn; to deliver on the most innovative and exciting work of their lives; and to be part of a high-performing and fun culture. We’ll provide you the tools and leadership that you need to be successful, and let you do what you do best!

It is a very exciting time of growth for our Customer Excellence team, and we are currently hiring an Azure Data Architect to provide technical leadership for the team.  This role can be located anywhere in the United States, but we would prefer Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, Denver, Phoenix, or Tampa.

What will my role be?

As an Azure Data Architect, you will drive customer initiatives leveraging Azure data, analytics and AI/cognitive services to solve the biggest and most complex data challenges faced by our enterprise customers. This is a technical, customer-facing role accountable for end-to-end customer deployment and usage experience for Azure data services You will execute Azure technical customer engagements which will include architectural design sessions, project implementations and/or proofs of concept and pilots.

Some of your activities will include:

• Collaborating with clients on shorter term data and AI projects
• Ability to engage in customer settings and discern client business needs
• Ability to work across organization functional boundaries
• Excellent presentation, verbal and written communication, and time management skills 
• Proficient in Microsoft data and analytics technologies including Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory and Azure Databricks

What's required:

• 5-10 years of Sourcing, Star Schema & Relational Data Modeling, ETL, Processing
• Strong aptitude for data manipulation with Python, Scala, SQL etc.
• Support of large-scale analytical platforms and the modern data warehouse
• Experience with Microsoft Office 365, Power BI and cloud data solutions
• Ability to implement cloud-based data ingestion (ETL vs ELT) solutions
• Experience with Azure Synapse, Azure Data Lake, Delta Lake and Lake House frameworks
• Experience with Azure SQL and cloud data solutions, Hadoop (Hortonworks) and Apache Stack
• Experience with big data technologies that may include the following: Azure Cosmos DB, Kubernetes Services, Azure ML, NoSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, Couchbase, etc.
• Experience with streaming data frameworks like Spark Streaming or Kafka
• Automated processing, data validation, error checks and alerts
• Data Visualization, Auditing, Data Validation and Data Mining
• Experience with PowerShell as well as ARM and Bicep template deployment strategies
• Experience with Microsoft AI/ML solutions, AOAI, ChatGPT

What would set me apart?

• Experience/Understanding of Microsoft Fabric, Copilot
• Experience with C#, DMX, DAX, MDX, SQL, T-SQL, Java, Scala, SQL, Python, PowerShell, R
• Experience with Linux (Red Hat, Ubuntu, Debian, etc.)
• Microsoft Azure Certifications related to Data and Analytics 
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business or Engineering 

We are looking for curious initiative takers to join our team, so if you are passionate about being a leader and working with smart people that are committed to accomplishing great things, then apply today!

No agencies or third parties, please.

US Citizens and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply.  We are unable to offer visa sponsorships at this time.

About Quisitive

With significant growth since 2016, Quisitive is rapidly achieving our vision of becoming the premier, global Microsoft partner, and we continue to expand across the United States, Canada and India. Our teams have grown by diversifying our delivery model to include nearshore and offshore capabilities.  Within our growing Global Cloud Solutions business, we deliver technical business solutions through a portfolio of IP solutions aligned to industry or business function to accelerate customer business goals, and we deliver technical cloud solutions to help customers achieve their digital transformation goals. In addition, Quisitive has a portfolio of industry-focused solutions that address customer challenges in healthcare, manufacturing, state & local government, performance management, and linguistics.