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 applications.

• Guarantee design quality, security, scalability, supportability, and cost effectiveness.

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

• Lead hands-on prototyping, conduct architecture reviews, troubleshooting, code/design reviews, and provide technical support for delivery teams.

• Integrate security, governance, compliance, and operational readiness into solutions from the design phase to production deployment.

• Assist delivery teams throughout design, prototyping, implementation, reviews, and ensuring production readiness.

⛳️ Requirements

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

• Over 10 years of IT experience, with at least 5 years in senior solution architecture positions focused on enterprise data, analytics, and AI platforms.

• More than 5 years of substantial hands-on experience with Azure data platforms, including Azure Data Factory, Databricks, data lake architectures, SQL, and dimensional data modeling.

• Strong background in enterprise security, governance, and compliance.

• Proficient in collaborating effectively with enterprise architects and guiding regulatory functions to satisfy organizational standards and control requirements.

• Experience in designing solutions utilizing Azure OpenAI and retrieval-augmented (RAG) patterns.

• Background in BI/analytics architecture with Power BI or similar enterprise BI technologies.

• Extensive hands-on knowledge in 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 patterns.

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

• Experience with Microsoft security and governance services such as Microsoft Entra, Purview, and Key Vault.

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

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

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

• Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.

• Engaging and inclusive company culture.