Data collection Jobs in Whitby, ON

We are currently requesting resumes for the following position : Data Architect

Resume Due Date : Monday, April 14, 2025 (5 : 00PM EST)

Job ID : 25-053

Number of Vacancies : 1

Level : Senior

Duration : 12 Months

Hours of work : 35 Hours per week

Location : 889 Brock Road, Pickering

Work Mode : Hybrid – 4 days remote

Job Overview

As a Data Architect you will be responsible for leading the Azure architecture, design, and delivery of data models and data products which enable innovative, customer-centric digital experiences. You will be working as part of a cross-discipline agile team who helps each other solve problems across all business areas. You will be a thought leader and subject matter expert on data lake & data warehousing and modeling activities for the team and use your influence to ensure that the team produces best-in-class data solutions that leverage repeatable, maintainable, and well-documented design patterns. You will employ best practice in development, security, accessibility, and design to achieve the highest quality of service for our customers.

JOB DUTIES

• Lead the architecture, design, and oversee implementation of modular and scalable data ELT / ETL pipelines and data infrastructure on Azure and Databricks leveraging the wide range of data sources across the organization.
• Design curated common data models that offer an integrated, business-centric single source of truth for business intelligence, reporting, and downstream system use.
• Work closely with infrastructure and cyber teams to ensure data is secure in transit and at rest.
• Create, guide and enforce code templates for delivery of data pipelines and transformations for structured, semi-structured and unstructured data sets.
• Develop modeling guidelines that ensure model extensibility and reuse by employing industry standard disciplines for building facts, dimensions, bridge, aggregates, slowly changing dimensions and other dimensional and fact optimizations.
• Establish standards database system fields, including primary and natural key combinations that optimize join performance in a multi-domain, multiple subject area physical (structured zone) and semantic model (curated zone).
• Transform data and map to more valuable and understandable semantic layer sets for consumption, transitioning from system centric language to business-centric language.
• Collaborate with business analysts, data scientists, data engineers, data analysts and solution architects to develop data pipelines to feed our data marketplace.
• Introduce new technologies to the environment through research and POCs, and prepare POC code designs that can be implemented and productionized by developers.
• Work with tools in the Microsoft Stack; Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, Azure SQL Databases, Azure Data Warehouse, Azure Synapse Analytics Services, Azure Databricks, Microsoft Purview, and Power BI.
• Work within the agile SCRUM work management framework in delivery of products and services, including contributing to feature & user story backlog item development, and utilizing related Kanban / SCRUM toolsets.
• Document as-built architecture and designs within the product description.
• Design data solutions that enable batch, near-real-time, event-driven, and / or streaming approaches depending on business requirements.
• Design & advise on orchestration of data pipeline execution to ensure data products meet customer latency expectations, dependencies are managed, and datasets are as up-to-date as possible, with minimal disruption to end-customer use.
• Ensure that designs are implemented with proper attention to data security, access management, and data cataloging requirements.
• Approve pull requests related to production deployments.
• Demonstrate solutions to business customers to ensure customer acceptance and solicit feedback to drive iterative improvements.
• Assist in troubleshooting issues for datasets produced by the team (Tier 3 support), on an as-required basis.
• Guide data modelers, business analysts and data scientists in the build of models optimized for KPI delivery, actionable feedback / writeback to operational systems and enhancing the predictability of machine learning models and experiments.
• Develop Bicep or Terraform templates to manage Azure Infra as code.
• Perform hands-on data engineering work to build data ingestion and data transformation pipelines.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

EXPERIENCE

Our client is dedicated to promoting employment equity and encourages applications from equity-seeking communities including but not limited to : Indigenous Peoples, racialized individuals, persons with disabilities, and women. Our client aims to build a diverse team that reflects the communities it serves, enhancing its ability to meet their needs. We are committed to an inclusive and accessible work environment and invites all qualified individuals to apply, offering accommodations during the application, interview and onboarding process as needed. This effort supports our client’s long-term strategy for equity, diversity, and inclusion.

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