Data Architect

Job Title: Data Architect (Due 10-24)Location: Tallahassee, Florida (Remote - Onsite for Meetings, must be local)Duration: 1 yr, plus extensionRate: W2 + CHPStart Date: November, 2024Minimum Required KSAs:4+ years of experience in Synapse Analytics, Dedicated SQL Pools, Azure SQL Database, and Azure Managed Instance.5+ years of experience in DDL, DML T-SQL skills, advanced stored procedure writing skills, tables, primary keys, foreign keys, constraints, indexes, transactions, process logging, and error handling.4+ years of experience in data architecture design principles, methodologies, and best practices.3+ years of experience in data governance principles and compliance requirements related to data security and privacy.3+ years of experience in integrating data from various sources and managing large data pipelines.2+ years of experience in cloud computing concepts, particularly in Microsoft Azure, including storage solutions and compute capabilities.1+ years of Experience with programming languages such as Python or Scala.1+ years of experience in Salesforce, Message MQ, and MuleSoftStrong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex data challenges.Ability to design and implement robust, scalable, and efficient data architectures.Ability to provide excellent customer support; meticulous quality of work and work product.Education:

Bachelors or Masters Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field. Or equivalent work experience. (Required)Certifications: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Certification (Desired) and MS Dynamics Power Platform Certifications (Desired)The activities these candidates will be tasked with include, but are not limited to the following:Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, and stakeholders to understand thefunctional and non-functional requirements of the application.Translate business requirements into architectural designs that align with business goals.Design the overall system architecture, and define how different components of the interact.Design, develop, and implement software applications using the .NET framework and C#.Utilize ASP.NET (or ASP.NET Core) for web application development, including MVC, Web API, andBlazor for client-side and server-side programming.Develop and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions.Develop user interfaces and ensure the front end is responsive, accessible, and user-friendly.Review code, architecture, and design to ensure they meet the standards.Analyze and optimize the performance of the application.Design strategies for scaling the application efficiently as user demand grows.Ensure the application adheres to security best practices and compliance requirements.Implement DevOps practices such as continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) via Azure DevOps and GitHub repositories.These positions are to provide technical guidance and expertise in supporting the department in developing, architecting, and maintaining systems, apis, data mappings, and monitoring high-volume complex data integration processes.We are unable to work with third parties, no visa sponsorship/transfer, and W-2 only.