Cloud Architect Lead

About Hexaware Technologies

Hexaware Technologies is a rapidly expanding, automation-focused next-generation IT, BPO, and Consulting service provider. Fueled by strong strategies, passionate teams, and a culture driven by innovation and automation, Hexaware delivers digital solutions that elevate operational efficiencies and enhance customer satisfaction. The company is committed to helping clients gain competitive advantages through superior customer engagement, leveraging a delivery and execution model that emphasizes automation and transformation. Hexaware’s workforce of over 25,000 employees worldwide embodies the philosophy of customer-first success. The company reported a global revenue exceeding USD 1 billion in 2019.

Role Overview

We seek a Microsoft Fabric Architect with 12 to 18 years of experience, specializing in hands-on implementation, design, and leadership of Microsoft Fabric ETL and data engineering solutions. This role requires expertise in architecting scalable cloud-based data systems primarily on Microsoft Azure and a strong background in building end-to-end ETL/ELT pipelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and design enterprise-grade Microsoft Fabric data solutions.
• Develop and enhance ETL/ELT pipelines using Microsoft Fabric technologies.
• Create scalable frameworks for data ingestion and transformation.
• Work closely with business and technical teams to establish data architecture needs.
• Maintain data quality, governance, security, and optimize system performance.
• Provide technical leadership and promote best practices for Microsoft Fabric implementations.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Extensive hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric, specifically ETL and data engineering.
• Proficient in Fabric Data Factory, Data Pipelines, Lakehouse, OneLake, Data Warehouse, and Notebooks.
• Strong understanding of data integration, transformation, modeling, and performance tuning.
• Expertise in SQL, PySpark, and data engineering methodologies.
• Ability to design scalable cloud data solutions on Microsoft Azure platform.

Additional Preferred Skills

• Experience with Azure Data Factory (ADF).
• Knowledge of Azure Synapse Analytics.
• Familiarity with Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS).
• Competence in CI/CD and DevOps practices for data platforms.

Screening Notes

Mandatory expertise in Microsoft Fabric ETL and data engineering is critical. Candidates primarily experienced in Power BI dashboard creation or reporting will not qualify. While Power BI exposure is acceptable as a supplementary skill, the core focus must be Microsoft Fabric architecture and ETL pipeline development.

Eligibility

Applicants must hold at least a graduate degree to be considered suitable for this role.