Data Architect (Azure, Lakehouse)

Job description

Why Join Exadel We’re an AI-first global tech company with 25+ years of engineering leadership, 2,000+ team members, and 500+ active projects powering Fortune 500 clients, including HBO, Microsoft, Google, and Starbucks. From AI platforms to digital transformation, we partner with enterprise leaders to build what’s next. What powers it all? Our people are ambitious, collaborative, and constantly evolving. Project Duration: 4-month engagement with the possibility of extension Project Tech Stack: Databricks, Microsoft Azure, Medallion Architecture, Star Schema / Dimensional Modelling, Fact & Dimension tables, Databricks SQL, T-SQL, Python, Azure DevOps CI/CD, Git-based deployment pipelines What You’ll Do: - Rapidly review and understand the original Statement of Work, change requests, and any pre-existing contractual dependencies - Audit the current state of the Databricks environment: what has been built, its quality, and its alignment to the agreed design - Identify root causes for delivery gaps — distinguishing between client-side blockers, scope ambiguity, and engineering shortfalls - Assess the medallion architecture (Bronze / Silver / Gold) and the ADF pipeline design against b...