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iLink Digital

Azure Data Architect

iLink Digital, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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About The Company iLink is a Global Software Solution Provider and Systems Integrator, delivering next-generation technology solutions to help clients solve complex business challenges, improve organizational effectiveness, increase business productivity, realize sustainable enterprise value and transform your business inside-out. iLink integrates software systems and develops custom applications, components, and frameworks on the latest platforms for IT departments, commercial accounts, application services providers (ASP) and independent software vendors (ISV). iLink solutions are used in a broad range of industries and functions, including healthcare, telecom, government, oil and gas, education, and life sciences. iLink’s expertise includes Cloud Computing & Application Modernization, Data Management & Analytics, Enterprise Mobility, Portal, collaboration & Social Employee Engagement, Embedded Systems and User Experience design etc. What makes iLink Systems\' offerings unique is the use of pre-created frameworks, designed to accelerate software development and implementation of business processes for our clients. iLink has over 60 frameworks (solution accelerators) that can be easily customized and enhanced to meet current business challenges. Requirements We are seeking an experienced

Azure Data Architect

with strong expertise in

Databricks

to design, implement, and optimize scalable cloud-based data solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with

Azure data services, modern data architectures, data lakehouse concepts, and advanced analytics platforms . You will play a key role in shaping enterprise-wide data strategies, ensuring governance, and enabling data-driven decision-making. Key Responsibilities Design and implement end-to-end data architecture leveraging Azure services (Azure Data Lake, Synapse Analytics, Data Factory, Databricks, Cosmos DB, etc.). Build and optimize data pipelines for batch and real-time ingestion, transformation, and processing using Databricks. Define and enforce data modeling, data governance, and metadata management standards. Collaborate with business stakeholders, data engineers, and data scientists to align architecture with organizational goals. Implement scalable lakehouse solutions combining structured and unstructured data for analytics and AI/ML workloads. Ensure performance, security, and compliance across all data solutions. Provide technical leadership and best practices for Azure and Databricks adoption. Conduct architecture reviews, capacity planning, and cost optimization on Azure. Required Skills & Qualifications 10+ years of overall IT experience, with 5+ years in Data Architecture. Strong expertise in Azure Data Services (Data Factory, Data Lake Gen2, Synapse, Event Hub, Functions, Logic Apps). Proven hands-on experience with Azure Databricks (PySpark, Delta Lake, MLflow, Unity Catalog). Strong understanding of data lakehouse, data mesh, and modern data architecture principles. Proficiency in data modeling, ETL/ELT pipelines, and orchestration frameworks. Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases (SQL Server, Cosmos DB, PostgreSQL, etc.). Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using ARM, Terraform, or Bicep. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Benefits Competitive salaries Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Disability, Life & AD&D Insurance 401K With Generous Company Match Paid Vacation and Personal Leave Pre-Paid Commute Options Employee Referral Bonuses Performance Based Bonuses Flexible Work Options & Fun Culture Continuing Education Reimbursements In-House Technology Training Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at iLink Digital by 2x

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