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Sr. Data Solutions Architect (Azure Expertise)

OnDek Solutions Worcester, Massachusetts, United States · $146K–$177K/yr

May 18
software-architect Senior (5-10 yrs) Contractor Full-time United States
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About the role

The architect will design and manage enterprise-grade data ecosystems, bridging the gap between legacy systems and cloud-native environments. They are responsible for leading ETL/ELT framework development, establishing data governance standards, and collaborating with stakeholders to align data assets with business goals.

What they look for

Azure Data Architecture SQL Python ETL ELT Data Modeling Cloud Architecture Synapse Data Governance Metadata Management Database Schemas Data Pipelines Cloud-native Environments Business Intelligence

Requirements

Candidates must have extensive experience in cloud architecture, specifically within Azure, and possess strong skills in SQL and Python. A proven background in data modeling, source-to-target mapping, and navigating hybrid legacy-to-cloud transitions is required.

Benefits

Bonus

Full description

Senior Data Solutions Architect (Azure expertise)

Location: Hybrid / Worcester, MA- 1 day per week on-site

This is a 6 month contract to perm opportunity. Candidates must be a U.S. Citizen and/or Green Card holder to be considered- no Visa sponsorship will be offered. Candidates MUST live local to Worcester, MA to be considered.

Conversion salary once taken perm:

  • 6-8 years of experience- $105,000

plus 10% IC Bonus

  • 8+ years of experience- $124,000 pus 15% IC Bonus

The Opportunity: We are looking for a high-level Data Architect to serve as the primary blueprint designer for our enterprise-grade data ecosystems. This isn't just about managing a database; it’s about bridging the gap between legacy foundations and a high-performance cloud future. You will own the technical roadmap for how information flows, ensuring our data assets are secure, scalable, and strategically aligned with business growth.

Core Impact Areas:

  • Strategic Design: Lead the creation of conceptual

and physical data models that support everything from real-time transactional systems to complex analytics warehouses.

  • Pipeline Leadership: Act as the technical authority

for ETL/ELT frameworks, guiding the development of robust integration patterns across modern cloud and traditional platforms.

  • Governance & Integrity: Build the "rules of the

road" for data quality. You’ll define the standards for metadata, lineage, and validation to ensure our reporting is beyond reproach.

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as the translator between

business stakeholders and engineering teams, turning high-level KPIs into functional technical components.

  • Modeling Mastery: Create and optimize curated

datasets and semantic layers that empower our BI teams and support self-service reporting.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Cloud Architecture Expert: Deep, hands-on experience

designing data solutions within a major cloud ecosystem (specific experience with integrated cloud factory and synapse-level tools is highly valued).

  • Data Modeling Veteran: Proven ability to author complex

source-to-target mappings and manage sophisticated database schemas.

  • Technical Polyglot: Proficiency in SQL and Python for data profiling, reconciliation, and automated validation.
  • Hybrid Legacy Experience: Comfort navigating the

transition between on-premise "heritage" systems and cutting-edge cloud-native environments.

  • Communication Pro: Ability to lead architecture

reviews, identify risks, and articulate complex technical debt to non-technical leaders.

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