> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2448121-enterprise-data-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2448121-enterprise-data-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Enterprise Data Architect - **Company:** AVS solutions - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Dataspaces, Data Warehousing, Dimensional Modeling, Data Flow Control, High-Level Architecture, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft SQL Server, Performance Tuning, Reference Data, Cloud Services, Application Data, SQL Databases, Enterprise Data Management, IT Architecture, Microsoft Fabric, Data Management - **Published:** August 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/72bbe0d8-a65c-4f8a-a7af-fd47041937e6 ## About the Role Immediate opening for a hands-on Enterprise Data Architect to support a data environment spanning on-premises SQL Server and cloud platforms, with Microsoft Fabric experience preferred. This role requires someone who can work across both architecture and implementation, translating business requirements into target-state architecture, logical and physical data designs, integrations, and working technical solutions. What We are Looking For * Strong data architecture experience across on-prem SQL Server and cloud data platforms * Experience with Medallion Architecture (Bronze/Silver/Gold) for data warehousing and analytics * Strong conceptual, logical, and physical data modeling, including fact and dimensional modeling * Hands-on data engineering experience with SQL design, development, maintenance, and performance tuning * Experience developing and managing SQL-based code and Python * Microsoft Fabric experience preferred * Experience with enterprise data integration and application-to-application data integration * Data governance and Master Data Management (MDM) experience; data quality experience is a plus * Experience creating target-state architectures, HLDs/LLDs, architecture decks, data models, and data-flow diagrams * Experience evaluating data ecosystems, platforms, and architecture solutions * Experience establishing architecture standards and reference data architectures * Ability to work with security, risk, and governance teams through architecture review and approval We are looking for someone who combines Enterprise Data Architecture with hands-on data engineering, SQL, and data modeling experience. This is not a high-level architecture or governance-only role. ## Related Videos - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) - [Leverage Cloud Computing Benefits with Serverless Multi-Cloud ML ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/78-leverage-cloud-computing-benefits-with-serverless-multi-cloud-ml) - [Harnessing the Power of Open Source's Newest Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1448-harnessing-the-power-of-open-source-s-newest-technologies) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [ZEISS & Microsoft - Building the Next Generation Medical Ecosystem in the Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/424-zeiss-microsoft-building-the-next-generation-medical-ecosystem-in-the-cloud) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) ## Related Articles - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Why Event-Driven Architecture Isn’t About Speed (and When You Actually Need It)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/745-why-event-driven-architecture-isn-t-about-speed-and-when-you-actually-need-it) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know)