Azure Solutions Architect (hands-on + Consultative)

Role Type: Azure Solutions Architect (hands-on + consultative) Work Location: Washington, DC (4 days onsite – must be local or willing to relocate) Interview Mode: Face-to-Face (no exceptions) Duration: 6 months Technical Skills (Must-Have) Azure Cloud Expertise Strong in Azure data services (Azure Data Lake, Synapse, Data Factory, Logic Apps, Functions, etc.) Solution design & architecture in Azure ecosystem. Databricks Experience designing/implementing data pipelines, data engineering, analytics with Databricks. Front-End Integration Familiarity with Angular / React for front-end facing dashboards & apps. Doesn’t need to be hands-on developer but should understand integration. Data Product Design Building dashboards, reports, catalogs, apps for business consumption. Designing solutions that bring together multiple teams’ work into a public-facing product. Architect Responsibilities Act as the final integration layer between multiple teams (data engineers, front-end, product owners). Requirement Gathering → Solution Design → POC Execution. Collaborate across groups to define right-fit architecture for each use case. Create design documents, architecture diagrams, presentations. Strong documentation & communication skills (must be able to present solutions). Work with Chennai team (80% offshore) – mostly morning overlap. Job Type: Contract Pay: $70.00 - $75.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Application Question(s): Face to face interview is MUST Local candidate of someone who can relocate + In-person interview will work PLEASE READ JOB AND THEN APPLY Ability to Relocate: Washington, DC 20032: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person