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Solution Architect (Data Analytics, Azure)

Gartner
106,000 USD - 145,000 USD
dental insurance, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Texas, Irving
6011 Connection Drive (Show on map)
May 07, 2025
Solutions Architect About the Job: We are seeking skilled and experienced Solutions Architect with a specialization in Data Analytics technologies. As a Solutions Architect, you will be responsible for architecting, designing, building end to end cloud-based solutions using technologies like Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, Microsoft Fabric, Databricks etc. Your expertise in these platforms will be instrumental in guiding the organization's cloud data strategy, driving innovation, and delivering efficient and scalable data analytics solutions. What You will do: Lead the design and implementation of cloud-based solutions using modern Data Analytics platforms to meet the organization's data analytics requirements Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, data engineers, and business stakeholders, to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions Develop architecture blueprints, solution designs, and technical specifications for various Data Analytics projects & use cases. Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring adherence to best practices, standards, and security protocols Evaluate existing systems and compute environment, identify opportunities for improvement, and recommend strategies to optimize performance, reliability, security, and cost efficiency Conduct proof-of-concept projects to validate the feasibility and effectiveness of new technologies and methodologies Stay up to date with the latest industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements to drive innovation and continuously improve the organization's cloud capabilities Collaborate with vendors and other external partners to assess and select appropriate tools, platforms, and services for cloud-based data analytics solutions Provide mentoring and knowledge sharing to team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development What You will need: Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field 7+ Years of demonstrated experience as Solutions Architect specializing in data space. Extensive experience as a Cloud solutions Architect, with a strong focus on technologies like Azure Synapse, Microsoft Fabric, Snowflake and Databricks In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based data analytics solutions using Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory and Databricks Proficiency in cloud architecture and services, including Azure Data Lake, Synapse Analytics, Databricks, Azure SQL Data Warehouse, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Data Factory, Power BI and Azure Functions Deep understanding of MPP architecture and optimization techniques. Strong understanding of big data technologies, data warehousing concepts, and data integration patterns Solid understanding of DevOps practices like Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code concepts Experience in implementing data governance, security, and compliance measures in a cloud environment Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders Azure certifications, such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer, are highly desirable Experience with other Cloud services like AWS is a plus. Experience with Master Data Management is a plus. What you'll receive: Competitive compensation. Limitless growth and learning opportunities. A collaborative and positive culture - join a diverse team of professionals that are as smart and driven as you. A chance to make an impact - your work will contribute directly to our strategy. Enjoy the flexibility of working from home and the energy of collaborating with peers in our dynamic offices. 20+ PTO days plus holidays and floating holidays in your first year. Extensive medical, dental insurance and vision plan. 401K with corporate match, immediate vesting. Health-and-wellness-related allowance programs. Parental leave. Tuition reimbursement. Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Employee Assistance Program. Gartner Gives Charity Match. And much more! What are we: Action Oriented - Deliver fast, get great results. We embrace the vision, roadmap to success and the action it takes to make it happen. Intellectually Curious - Seek to learn, love to teach. We're humble and embrace respectful, radical candor with a mindset of ongoing professional and personal development. Collaborative - One team, shared mission. We welcome feedback and understand the value of working together to accomplish more than what is possible individually. #LI-JD6 #LI-Hybrid #LI-Technology Who are we? At Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT), we guide the leaders who shape the world. Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective insight, helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities. Since our founding in 1979, we've grown to more than 21,000 associates globally who support ~14,000 client enterprises in ~90 countries and territories. We do important, interesting and substantive work that matters. That's why we hire associates with the intellectual curiosity, energy and drive to want to make a difference. The bar is unapologetically high. So is the impact you can have here. What makes Gartner a great place to work? Our sustained success creates limitless opportunities for you to grow professionally and flourish personally. We have a vast, virtually untapped market potential ahead of us, providing you with an exciting trajectory long into the future. How far you go is driven by your passion and performance. We hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team. Together, our singular, unifying goal is to deliver results for our clients. Our teams are inclusive and composed of individuals from different geographies, cultures, religions, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities and generations. We invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company, enabling us to multiply our impact and results. This is why, year after year, we are recognized worldwide as a great place to work. What do we offer? Gartner offers world-class benefits, highly competitive compensation and disproportionate rewards for top performers. In our hybrid work environment, we provide the flexibility and support for you to thrive - working virtually when it's productive to do so and getting together with colleagues in a vibrant community that is purposeful, engaging and inspiring. Ready to grow your career with Gartner? Join us. Gartner believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is 106,000 USD - 145,000 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. In addition to base salary, employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan. Our talent acquisition team will provide the specific opportunity on our bonus or incentive programs to eligible candidates. 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