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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Architect - Remote / Telecommute - **Company:** CYNET SYSTEMS INC. - **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $114,400.0 - $124,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Unity 3d, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing Security, Cluster Analysis, Continuous Integration, Data Architecture, Data Governance, Data Infrastructure, Data Warehousing, Distributed Computing Environment, Github, Identity and Access Management, Metadata, Meta-Data Management, Query Optimization, Role-Based Access Control, Power BI, Management of Software Versions, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Caching, Data Lakes, Data Lineage, Data Management, Restful APIs, Databricks - **Published:** July 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us8afaddc9dd92a6e598ec5a7de1aad4ce ## About the Role * 12+ years of experience in data architecture, data warehousing, or analytics platform engineering. * Hands-on expertise with Azure Databricks, Delta Lake, and Unity Catalog. * Strong experience with Power BI semantic modeling, DAX optimization, and security models. * Deep knowledge of lakehouse, data warehouse, and distributed data processing architectures. * Proven experience implementing data governance and data quality frameworks at enterprise scale. * Strong understanding of cloud security, IAM, RBAC, and compliance controls. * Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical architecture. ## Description * Architect and own Azure Databricks Lakehouse solutions using Medallion architecture (Bronze/Silver/Gold). * Define ingestion patterns using Fivetran, REST APIs, SFTP, CDC, and incremental load strategies. * Design canonical, dimensional, and semantic data models optimized for analytical workloads. * Establish Power BI semantic layer standards including datasets, DAX measures, calculation groups, and composite models. * Implement enterprise KPI governance, metric versioning, and certified dataset patterns. * Operationalize data governance frameworks covering data quality, metadata management, lineage, and stewardship. * Leverage Unity Catalog for centralized metadata, RBAC, row-level and object-level security, auditing, and lineage. * Define data quality rules, validation checks, reconciliation logic, and observability metrics. * Design CI/CD pipelines for Databricks notebooks, jobs, and Power BI artifacts across Dev/Test/Prod environments. * Optimize performance through partitioning, clustering, caching, and query optimization techniques. * Ensure compliance with enterprise data classification, privacy, retention, and regulatory standards. * Review and approve solution designs, data models, and transformation logic from engineering teams. * Mentor data engineers and analysts on architecture, modeling, governance, and best practices. * Establish and operationalize a Data Governance framework covering data ownership, stewardship, quality, metadata, lineage, and lifecycle management. * Define and enforce data standards, policies, and controls to ensure data consistency, trust, and regulatory compliance across the enterprise. * Leverage Unity Catalog to implement centralized governance for metadata management, access control, auditing, and data lineage. * Partner with business and technology stakeholders to drive KPI standardization, certified datasets, and data quality accountability. * Ensure governance is embedded into the data platform through automated controls, validation rules, and secure access patterns. Nice to Have: * Experience with CI/CD tooling (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) for data platforms. * Familiarity with Azure-native services and enterprise cloud standards. * Experience supporting multi-tenant or multi-domain analytics platforms. * Background in retail, consumer goods, supply chain, or financial analytics., Electrical Technician with experience in a metals Rolling facility needed for well established global manufacturing company This Jobot Job is hosted by: Joseph Calabrese Are you… + 13 days ago + ## Related Videos - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [HTTP headers that make your website go faster](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1676-http-headers-that-make-your-website-go-faster) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) - [Enjoying SQL data pipelines with dbt](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/823-enjoying-sql-data-pipelines-with-dbt) - [Data Analytics with Microsoft Fabric: End-to-End Use Case with Data Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1547-data-analytics-with-microsoft-fabric-end-to-end-use-case-with-data-agents) ## Related Articles - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Graph and AI Trends 2026: Why Is AI Running but Not Yet Delivering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/680-graph-and-ai-trends-2026-why-is-ai-running-but-not-yet-delivering) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk)