Hiring: Data Architect Company: EXL Location: New Jersey, United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 07:39:58 Target Skills & Keywords : Azure, Azure AD, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, Data Lake, Data Warehouse, Databricks, ELT, ETL, LESS, PySpark, Python, SQL, Snowflake, Spark, TestNG, dbt About the job Experience: •10+ years of experience in data engineering, data warehousing, data platforms, or data architecture. Required Skills: •Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performing data architectures on Microsoft Azure. •Architect end-to-end data platforms leveraging Azure services, Snowflake, and dbt. •Define enterprise data models, integration patterns, architecture standards, and reusable frameworks. •Lead data migration and modernization initiatives from legacy platforms to Azure and Snowflake. •Design and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines and orchestration frameworks using Azure Data Factory and dbt. •Establish best practices for data governance, security, metadata management, lineage, and data quality. •Partner cross-functionally with business stakeholders, solution architects, and engineering teams to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions. •Drive architecture reviews, performance optimization, technology roadmap planning, and design governance. Qualifications: •Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure data services and cloud-native data architecture. •Applied hands-on capability in Azure Data Factory for data integration, pipeline development, and orchestration. •Strong experience architecting, implementing, and optimizing Snowflake data warehouse solutions. •Expertise in dbt for data transformation, modeling, testing, documentation, and deployment. •Strong proficiency in SQL, Python and enterprise data modeling, including dimensional and normalized approaches. •In-depth knowledge of data governance, security, lineage, quality, and performance tuning. •Excellent stakeholder management, communication, solution design, and technical leadership skills. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!