Wer have a 5 month project for an Azure Platform Data Architect. The Role: CI/CD, Source Control for Fabric (covering as many of the services as possible) Implement Testing Automation: Standardize testing processes, incorporating schema validation, data reconciliation, and automated testing within CI/CD workflows. Professional development practices and environment for Analytics (linked to the CI/CD) embed within the team Enabling Fabric Migration (Fabric Data Engineering/ Data Platform HLD and LLDs, migration strategy, workspace design etc). This can include the layers of the Data Lake(One Lake) and how they should be structured via workspaces. Establish Near Real-Time Data Lake: Configure Fabric’s replication and mirroring capabilities to enable near real-time ingestion of core systems (e.g., ERS Billing, SmartGen, Salesforce, ETRM, Finance). Build Metadata-Driven Orchestration: Develop a configurable orchestration solution using a metadata-driven approach to manage pipeline workflows. Key Skills: Database Management: such as SQL, NoSQL, and NewSQL databases, including their design, implementation, and optimization. Azure Cloud Platforms: with an understanding of data storage, processing, and security in the cloud environment. Big Data Technologies: Familiarity with Azure MS Fabric and frameworks for handling large-scale data processing tasks. ETL Processes: Knowledge of Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) processes and tools for integrating data Programming Languages: such as Python, Java, Scala, and SQL for data manipulation and analysis. Data Warehousing: Experience in designing and managing data warehouses, including schema design, indexing, and partitioning.. Security and Compliance: Understanding of data security best practices and compliance requirements (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.) to ensure data protection and privacy. Please note the successful candidate will be required on site 2 - 3 days per week