Data and AI Solution Architect

About the Position

We are seeking a highly professional, client-facing Data and AI Solution Architect to drive the design, implementation, and delivery of advanced data (Databricks-based data lake, data migration, and semantic data layer creation) and AI solutions for enterprise clients (Agentic AI for the client, A-SDLC). The ideal candidate will have deep proficiency in cloud, data, and GenAI technologies, with a proven track record in architecting scalable, enterprise-wide, distributed applications across cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end architecture and delivery of data and AI solutions leveraging Azure, MS Fabric, Databricks, and GenAI platforms
• Design and implement scalable, secure, and innovative data management and analytics platforms, including data lakes and distributed systems
• Integrate advanced AI technologies (Copilot, Claude, GenAI) into business workflows for automation, analytics, and customer engagement
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (data analysts, product managers, data scientists, engineers, client business and technical stakeholders, including the client's top management) to define requirements and deliver tailored solutions
• Provide technical leadership, governance, mentorship, and architectural guidance across multiple project streams and teams
• Drive data governance, strategy, and process improvements to ensure data accuracy, consistency, security, and compliance
• Document architectural decisions, workflows, and implementation guidelines for enterprise data and AI platforms
• Advise clients on platform decentralization, operations models, and enterprise data product protocols
• Contribute to presales activities, including proposals, SOWs, RFP responses, and business/technical assessments

Requirements

• 10+ years of professional experience in data and AI architecture, design, and implementation
• Expertise in Azure, MS Fabric, and Databricks
• Background in data lakes and distributed scalable applications
• Proficiency in Python and SQL
• Knowledge of GenAI, Copilot, and Claude, along with familiarity with AI agent frameworks
• Experience with data governance, analytics, as well as CRM and ERP systems
• Familiarity with the manufacturing domain
• Proven capability to lead client engagements and deliver strategic advisory on data and AI platform evolution
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
• Understanding of data privacy, security, and compliance in cloud-based environments
• Proficient communication skills in English (B2 level or higher)

Nice to Have

• Azure certifications (e.g., Azure AI Engineer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect)
• Familiarity with DevOps practices for Data and AI/ML projects
• Experience with Power BI, Delta Lake, and Azure Data Factory
• Claude's professional certification

Locations

• Remote in Georgia, USA
• Remote in USA

Employment Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Senior

Core Skills

• Azure
• MS Fabric
• Databricks
• Python
• SQL
• GenAI
• Data governance
• Data privacy
• Security

Secondary Skills

• Azure certifications
• DevOps practices
• Power BI
• Delta Lake
• Azure Data Factory
• Claude's professional certification