InComm Payments · 20 hours ago
Azure Data Architect I
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expInComm Payments is a pioneer in the payment technology industry, with a focus on innovation and quality. They are seeking a technically strong Azure Data Architect to design and optimize scalable data solutions in multi-tenant Azure environments, ensuring secure and efficient data products that deliver business value.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Design, architect, and implement a scalable, multi‑tenant Azure Data Lake and analytics ecosystem using ADLS Gen2, Synapse Analytics, SQL Dedicated Pool, Serverless SQL, and Delta Lake patterns
Build and optimize end-to-end data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Logic Apps, Azure Functions, and Automation Accounts for orchestration and operational tasks
Develop, operationalize, and optimize PySpark / Spark Notebooks running in Synapse or Azure Databricks for large-scale batch and near-real-time data transformations
Architect and implement modern ingestion frameworks using Event Hub, Kafka-on-Azure, and ADF Mapping Data Flows to support streaming and batch workloads
Design secure, governed multi‑tenant environments including tenant-boundaries, RBAC, managed identities, data access policies, and Purview-based metadata governance
Develop well‑structured analytical models (Star, Snowflake, Data Vault) using Synapse, SQL Database, and Serverless SQL endpoints to support BI, reporting, and ad‑hoc analytics
Implement best practices for data quality, cataloging, lineage, security, CI/CD, Infrastructure‑as‑Code, and Azure DevOps‑based deployment workflows
Optimize cloud spend through storage tiering, workload separation, SQL Pool optimization, and serverless query tuning
Administer and tune Azure SQL resources including SQL Dedicated Pools, SQL Database, and Serverless SQL—including T‑SQL development, partitioning, indexing, and performance tuning
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into scalable Azure data platform solutions
Qualification
Required
Strong experience designing and building Azure-based data platforms, including ADLS Gen2, Synapse, ADF, Event Hub, Azure SQL, Databricks, or Fabric
Extensive hands-on experience building enterprise-scale Data Lakes, ingestion frameworks, orchestration pipelines, and distributed compute solutions
Strong proficiency in Python, PySpark, SQL, and Spark-based processing frameworks
Deep understanding of Azure networking, identity, security, RBAC, and managed identities in a multi-tenant environment
Experience building and optimizing data pipelines for batch, near-real-time, and streaming workloads
Strong knowledge of SDLC, DevOps, CI/CD (Azure DevOps), IaC (ARM/Bicep/Terraform), environment promotion strategies, and automated testing
Hands-on experience with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Alerts, and operational frameworks
Familiarity with Power BI, Synapse SQL, and serverless analytics for BI workloads
Understanding of cloud cost-optimization and architectural tradeoffs in Azure
Relevant certifications such as Azure Data Engineer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect, or equivalent experience
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related technical field—or equivalent professional experience
10+ years in Data & Analytics engineering across enterprise-scale systems
6+ years architecting or engineering Azure data platforms, including Synapse, ADF, Azure SQL, or Databricks
Experience with operational engineering practices including: Git & version control, CI/CD (Azure DevOps), Infrastructure as Code (Bicep/Terraform/ARM), Automated testing, Release management, Monitoring, logging, and operational support
Strong understanding of modern data architectures, including Data Lakes, CDC frameworks, Delta Lake, data warehousing design, and distributed processing
Familiarity with Azure AI Services, ML Ops workflows, or integrating ML workloads with Synapse/Databricks
Comfortable implementing data governance, lineage, quality, and cataloging strategies using Purview
Preferred
Microsoft Certified Azure Data Engineer Associate or Azure Architect
Benefits
Employee Referral Bonus Program Tier IV
Company
InComm Payments
InComm Payments is an innovative global payments technology provider.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Joshua Stoddart
Senior Vice President, CTO
Scott Meyerhoff
CFO
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