DATA ARCHITECT ( REMOTE FREELANCE) - 12+ YRS

Position 1: Data Architect Experience Required: 12+ years in Data Engineering and Data Architecture Mandatory Skills: Microsoft Fabric Azure Synapse Analytics Azure Data Factory SQL Server Data Modeling (Kimball / Data Vault / Lakehouse) Data Migration (SQL Server MariaDB / MySQL / PostgreSQL) Apache Spark Microsoft Purview AI Data Architecture (RAG, Vector Search, Embeddings) Team Leadership & Client Consulting Microsoft Certifications: Azure Data Engineer Associate Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate Azure Solutions Architect Expert Preferred Skills : Open-source contributions in Data / ML space Experience in consulting or services environments supporting multiple clients R&D and innovation leadership experience Experience managing data platforms under regulatory frameworks such as HIPAA, SOC 2, PCI, or Financial Services compliance. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------