Solution Architect - Azure Data Analytics

    Remote
    Full-Time
    Mid (3-6 yrs)
    Data & Analytics
    Posted on August 26, 2026
    Essential Duties
  1. Discuss best practices and strategies for modern data and analytics with clients
  2. Integrate data sources to build models and reports for business users
  3. Configure and operationalize cloud infrastructure in Azure
  4. Speak intelligently to Microsoft’s cloud data strategy and roadmap
  5. Stay current Microsoft technologies and modern data platform best practices
  6. Required Skills - Consulting
  7. Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
  8. Strong written and oral communication skills
  9. Strong troubleshooting skills
  10. Ability to adjust to new client cultures and projects
  11. Adapt positively to change by embracing new practices, processes, or circumstances
  12. Present a positive, professional, and self-confident image
  13. Respond to clients in a timely and professional manner
  14. Understand and strive to consistently meet or exceed client expectations
  15. Collaborate with clients to identify and address their business needs
  16. Communicate accurately, concisely, and effectively
  17. Respectfully listen to others’ ideas and concerns with an open mind
  18. Required Skills - Leadership
  19. Display a strong commitment to NRI's vision, mission, and values
  20. Meet commitments to others and deliver on time
  21. Hold self and others accountable for responsibilities
  22. Accept responsibility for own decisions and actions without excuses
  23. Self-starter
  24. Required Skills - Technical
  25. Data engineering experience in Azure and be familiar with modern data platform technologies like Azure Analysis Services, Azure Data Lake, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Warehouse, and Azure Data Factory.
  26. 3+ years of experience in data engineering and modeling
  27. Ability to design an end-to-end data analytics solution architecture and drive its implementation
  28. Deep understanding of Agile engineering practices
  29. Data Warehousing
  30. Data ETL/ELT
  31. Data Modeling (Dimensional/Kimball)
  32. T-SQL
  33. Azure Data Factory (or strong SSIS experience)
  34. Azure Data Lake Store
  35. SQL Server/Azure SQL
  36. Azure Analysis Services or SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) - Tabular
  37. Azure DevOps/Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery
  38. Preferred and Desirable Skill - Technical
  39. Azure Synapse/Azure SQL Data Warehouse
  40. Power BI/DAX
  41. Databricks
  42. Azure Functions
  43. Azure Logic Apps
  44. Azure AD
  45. Data Vault
  46. Database administration and performance tuning
  47. SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
  48. Python
  49. Application development experience
  50. Previous consulting experience
  51. HDFS
  52. Azure Stream Analytics/Azure Event Hub
  53. Azure Data Lake Analytics/Apache Hive
  54. Azure Cosmos DB
  55. Apache Spark/HDInsight
  56. PowerShell
  57. .NET development
  58. R/Scala
  59. ASP.NET MVC/Web API
  60. Snowflake/BigQuery/Redshift
  61. Benefits

    You'll love working at NRI not just for the usual benefits, but for our environment and culture!

    You'll work with a great group of people in a highly collaborative team and results oriented atmosphere.
    You'll have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and extremely positive environment where there is always the opportunity to challenge your skills and really move the needle.
    You’ll work with large, sophisticated, and progressive clients throughout North America.

    We provide a comprehensive benefits program including: Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Health/Dependent Care Flexible Spending, 401(k) Plan, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage, Generous Vacation and Flex Time Off Programs, Company Paid Holidays, and Training and Development Opportunities.

    Notices

    The above description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, or experience required of individuals in this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.

    NRI North America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

    NRI North America will accept applications on an ongoing basis.
    NRI North America will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with The Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
    If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the hiring process, please direct your inquiries to CareersBegin@nri-na.com.
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    501-1000 employees
    Software & IT Services
    HQ: United States