Senior Data, AI Solution Architect

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Europe.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of the complete solution architecture for data, analytics, and AI use cases, ensuring design quality, security, scalability, supportability, and cost-effectiveness.

• Convert business requirements into actionable technical designs, target architectures, integration patterns, and implementation guidance ready for delivery.

• Lead practical prototyping, conduct architecture reviews, troubleshoot issues, and provide technical support for delivery teams through code and design evaluations.

• Guarantee that security, governance, compliance, and operational readiness are integral to solutions from the design phase to production deployment.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline.

• Over 10 years of IT experience, including more than 5 years in senior solution architecture positions focused on enterprise data, analytics, and AI platforms.

• At least 5 years of robust hands-on experience with Azure-based data platforms, encompassing Azure Data Factory, Databricks, data lake architectures, SQL, and dimensional data modeling.

• Proficient in enterprise security, governance, and compliance practices.

• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with enterprise architects and regulatory functions to adhere to organizational standards and control requirements.

• Experience in enabling enterprise AI solutions by designing architectures with Azure OpenAI and retrieval-augmented (RAG) patterns.

• Background in BI/analytics architecture using Power BI or comparable enterprise BI technologies.

• Profound hands-on knowledge of Power BI architecture, including semantic models, DAX, Power Query, workspace strategy, governance, performance optimization, and enterprise reporting patterns.

• Familiarity with Microsoft-first AI platforms and services such as Azure AI Foundry, Copilot Studio, Azure AI Search, Semantic Kernel, Prompt Flow, and enterprise AI governance frameworks.

• Experience with Microsoft Fabric, Azure DevOps, GitHub Enterprise, and CI/CD processes for Data or AI solutions.

• Knowledge of Microsoft security and governance services like Microsoft Entra, Purview, and Key Vault.

• Experience in life sciences, pharmaceuticals, or other regulated sectors.

• Relevant Microsoft certifications in Azure, Power BI, data, or AI architecture.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Generous paid time off and flexible work arrangements.

• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.

• Access to cutting-edge technology and resources.