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# Data architect

- **Company:** VDart, Inc.
- **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Unity 3d, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Database, Computer Programming, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Infrastructure, Dataspaces, Apache Hadoop, Python (Programming Language), Standard Sql, Data Lakes, Pyspark, Information Technology, Virtual Agents, Databricks
- **Published:** July 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us57277fcb1dd6eae0f347be92099b2a13

## About the Role

* Looking for a Solutions Data Architect with 15+ years of overall IT experience
 * Strong expertise in Azure, Databricks, Unity Catalog, PySpark, Hadoop, Data Architecture, and Data Modelling
 * Should be capable of designing enterprise-scale modern data platforms
 * Must have experience in cloud data modernization, data governance, and scalable analytics solutions
 * Exposure to Agentic AI and AI-ready data ecosystems is highly preferred

Must-Have Skills

 * 15+ years of IT experience
 * Strong experience as a Data Architect / Solution Architect / Data Engineering Architect
 * Hands-on expertise in Azure Cloud
 * Deep experience with Azure Databricks
 * Strong knowledge of Unity Catalog
 * Strong programming skills in PySpark, Python, and SQL
 * Expertise in Data Architecture
 * Strong experience in Data Modelling
 * Good understanding of Hadoop ecosystem
 * Experience in building Data Lakes / Lakehouse platforms
 * Experience in data governance, security, lineage, and cataloging
 * Ability to design scalable, secure, and high-performance enterprise data solutions



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