Data Architect (Remote Freelance) - 12+ YrsHyderabad, Telangana, IndiaAbout the JobPosition: Data ArchitectExperience Required: 12+ years in Data Engineering and Data ArchitectureMandatory Skills: Microsoft FabricAzure Synapse AnalyticsAzure Data FactorySQL ServerData Modeling (Kimball / Data Vault / Lakehouse) Data Migration (SQL Server MariaDB / MySQL / PostgreSQL) Apache SparkMicrosoft PurviewAI Data Architecture (RAG, Vector Search, Embeddings) Team Leadership & Client ConsultingMicrosoft Certifications: Azure Data Engineer AssociateFabric Analytics Engineer AssociateAzure Solutions Architect ExpertPreferred Skills: Open-source contributions in Data / ML spaceExperience in consulting or services environments supporting multiple clientsR&D and innovation leadership experienceExperience managing data platforms under regulatory frameworks such as HIPAA, SOC 2, PCI, or Financial Services compliance.