Azure Specialist

Position Overview: We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled Data Architect to join our team and help design, implement, and optimize data systems that support high-end analytical solutions for our clients. As a customer-centric Data Architect, you will work closely with clients to understand their business needs and translate them into robust, scalable, and efficient technical solutions. You will be responsible for end-to-end data modelling, integration workflows, and data transformation processes while ensuring security, privacy, and compliance.In this role, you will also leverage the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and large language models (LLMs) to deliver high-impact solutions that drive business success. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of data infrastructure, optimization techniques, and cost-effective data management

Key Responsibilities:

• Customer Collaboration:

– Partner with clients to gather and understand their business

requirements, translating them into actionable technical specifications.

– Act as the primary technical consultant to guide clients through data challenges and deliver tailored solutions that drive value.

•Data Modeling & Integration:

– Design and implement scalable, efficient, and optimized data models to support business operations and analytical needs.

– Develop and maintain data integration workflows to seamlessly extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources into data repositories.

– Ensure smooth integration between multiple data sources and platforms, including cloud and on-premise systems

• Data Processing & Optimization:

– Develop, optimize, and manage data processing pipelines to enable real-time and batch data processing at scale.

– Continuously evaluate and improve data processing performance, optimizing for throughput while minimizing infrastructure costs.

• Data Governance & Security:

–Implement and enforce data governance policies and best practices, ensuring data security, privacy, and compliance with relevant industry regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).

–Collaborate with security teams to safeguard sensitive data and maintain privacy controls across data environments.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration:

– Work closely with data engineers, data scientists, and business

analysts to ensure that the data architecture aligns with organizational objectives and delivers actionable insights.

– Foster collaboration across teams to streamline data workflows and optimize solution delivery.

• Leveraging Advanced Technologies:

– Utilize AI, machine learning models, and large language models (LLMs) to automate processes, accelerate delivery, and provide

smart, data-driven solutions to business challenges.

– Identify opportunities to apply cutting-edge technologies to improve the efficiency, speed, and quality of data processing and analytics.

• Cost Optimization:

–Proactively manage infrastructure and cloud resources to optimize throughput while minimizing operational costs.

–Make data-driven recommendations to reduce infrastructure overhead and increase efficiency without sacrificing performance.

Qualifications:

• Experience:

– Proven experience (5+ years) as a Data Architect or similar role, designing and implementing data solutions at scale.

– Strong expertise in data modelling, data integration (ETL), and data transformation processes.

– Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark).

• Technical Skills:

– Advanced proficiency in SQL, data modelling tools (e.g., Erwin,PowerDesigner), and data integration frameworks (e.g., Apache

NiFi, Talend).

– Strong understanding of data security protocols, privacy regulations, and compliance requirements.

– Experience with data storage solutions (e.g., data lakes, data warehouses, NoSQL, relational databases).

• AI & Machine Learning Exposure:

– Familiarity with leveraging AI and machine learning technologies (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn) to optimize data processing and analytical tasks.

–Ability to apply advanced algorithms and automation techniques to improve business processes.

• Soft Skills:

– Excellent communication skills to collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.

– Strong problem-solving ability with a customer-centric approach to solution design.

– Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, understandable terms for non-technical audiences.

• Education:

– Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).

LIFE AT FOUNTANE:

• Fountane offers an environment where all members are supported, challenged, recognized & given opportunities to grow to their fullest potential.
• Competitive pay
• Health insurance for spouses, kids, and parents.
• PF/ESI or equivalent
• Individual/team bonuses
• Employee stock ownership plan
• Fun/challenging variety of projects/industries
• Flexible workplace policy - remote/physical
• Flat organization - no micromanagement
• Individual contribution - set your deadlines
• Above all - culture that helps you grow exponentially!

A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THE COMPANY:

Established in 2017, Fountane Inc is a Ventures Lab incubating and investing in new competitive technology businesses from scratch. Thus far, we’ve created half a dozen multi-million valuation companies in the US and a handful of sister ventures for large corporations, including Target, US Ventures, and Imprint Engine.

We’re a team of 120+ strong from around the world that are radically open-minded and believes in excellence, respecting one another, and pushing our boundaries to the furthest it's ever been.

TVARIT GmbH develops and delivers solutions in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) for the Manufacturing, automotive, and process industries. With its software products, TVARIT makes it possible for its customers to make intelligent and well-founded decisions, e.g., in forward-looking Maintenance, increasing the OEE and predictive quality. We have renowned reference customers, competent technology, a good research team from renowned Universities, and the award of a renowned AI prize (e.g., EU Horizon 2020) which makes Tvarit one of the most innovative AI companies in Germany and Europe. 

We are looking for a self-motivated person with a positive "can-do" attitude and excellent oral and written communication skills in English. 

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Data Engineer from the manufacturing Industry with over two years of experience to join our team. As a data engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the infrastructure required for the collection, storage, processing, and analysis of large and complex data sets. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in ETL pipelines and Python, with additional experience in Azure and Terraform being a plus. This role requires a proactive individual who can contribute to our data infrastructure and support our analytics and data science initiatives. 

Skills Required 

• Experience in the manufacturing industry (metal industry is a plus)  
• 2+ years of experience as a Data Engineer 
• Experience in data cleaning & structuring and data manipulation 
• ETL Pipelines: Proven experience in designing, building, and maintaining ETL pipelines. 
• Python: Strong proficiency in Python programming for data manipulation, transformation, and automation. 
• Experience in SQL and data structures  
• Knowledge in big data technologies such as Spark, Flink, Hadoop, Apache and NoSQL databases. 
• Knowledge of cloud technologies (at least one) such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. 
• Proficient in data management and data governance  
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. 

Nice To Have 

• Azure: Experience with Azure data services (e.g., Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure SQL Database). 
• Terraform: Knowledge of Terraform for infrastructure as code (IaC) to manage cloud. 

About BootLabs

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-We are a Boutique Tech Consulting partner, specializing in Cloud Native Solutions. 
-We are obsessed with anything “CLOUD”. Our goal is to seamlessly automate the development lifecycle, and modernize infrastructure and its associated applications.
-With a product mindset, we enable start-ups and enterprises on the cloud
transformation, cloud migration, end-to-end automation and managed cloud services. 
-We are eager to research, discover, automate, adapt, empower and deliver quality solutions on time.
-We are passionate about customer success. With the right blend of experience and exuberant youth in our in-house team, we have significantly impacted customers.

• AWS 

•  Azure

• GCP

About Us

At Digilytics™, we build and deliver easy to use AI products to the secured lending and consumer industry sectors. In an ever-crowded world of clever technology solutions looking for a problem to solve, our solutions start with a keen understanding of what creates and what destroys value in our clients’ business.

Founded by Arindom Basu (Founding member of Infosys Consulting), the leadership of Digilytics™ is deeply rooted in leveraging disruptive technology to drive profitable business growth. With over 50 years of combined experience in technology-enabled change, the Digilytics™ leadership is focused on building a values-first firm that will stand the test of time.

We are currently focused on developing a product, Revel FS, to revolutionise loan origination for mortgages and secured lending. We are also developing a second product, Revel CI, focused on improving trade (secondary) sales to consumer industry clients like auto and FMCG players.

The leadership strongly believes in the ethos of enabling intelligence across the organization. Digiliytics AI is headquartered in London, with a presence across India.

Website: http://www.digilytics.ai">www.digilytics.ai

• Know about our product
  • https://www.digilytics.ai/RevEL/Digilytics">Digilytics RelEL
  • https://www.digilytics.ai/RevUP/">Digilytics RelUP
• What's it like working at Digilytics https://www.digilytics.ai/about-us.html">https://www.digilytics.ai/about-us.html
• Digilytics featured in Forbes: https://bit.ly/3zDQc4z">https://bit.ly/3zDQc4z

 Responsibilities

• Experience with Azure services (Virtual machines, Containers, Databases, Security/Firewall, Function Apps etc)
• Hands-on experience on Kubernetes/Docker/helm.
• Deployment of java Builds & administration/configuration of Nginx/Reverse Proxy, Load balancer, Ms-SQL, Github, Disaster Recovery,
• Linux – Must have basic knowledge- User creation/deletion, ACL, LVM etc.
• CI/CD - Azure DevOps or any other automation tool like Terraform, Jenkins etc.
• Experience with SharePoint and O365 administration
• Azure/Kubernetes certification will be preferred.
• Microsoft Partnership experience is good to have. 
• Excellent understanding of required technologies
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate ideas clearly at all levels
• Ability to work in unfamiliar business areas and to use your skills to create solutions
• Ability to both work in and lead a team and to deliver and accept peer review
• Flexible approach to working environment and hours to meet the needs of the business and clients

Must Haves:

• Hands-on experience on Kubernetes/Docker/helm.
• Experience on Azure/Aws or any other cloud provider.
• Linux & CI/CD tools knowledge.

Experience & Education:

• A start up mindset with proven experience working in both smaller and larger organizations having multicultural exposure
• Between 4-9 years of experience working closely with the relevant technologies, and developing world-class software and solutions
• Domain and industry experience by serving customers in one or more of these industries - Financial Services, Professional Services, other Retail Consumer Services
• A bachelor's degree, or equivalent, in Software Engineering and Computer Science

What you need to have:

A.P.T Portfolio, a high frequency trading firm that specialises in Quantitative Trading & Investment Strategies.Founded in November 2009, it has been a major liquidity provider in global Stock markets. 

As a manager, you would be incharge of managing the devops team and your remit shall include the following

• Private Cloud - Design & maintain a high performance and reliable network architecture to support  HPC applications
• Scheduling Tool - Implement and maintain a HPC scheduling technology like Kubernetes, Hadoop YARN  Mesos, HTCondor or Nomad for processing & scheduling analytical jobs. Implement controls which allow analytical jobs to seamlessly utilize ideal capacity on the private cloud. 
• Security - Implementing best security practices and implementing data isolation policy between different divisions internally. 
• Capacity Sizing - Monitor private cloud usage and share details with different teams. Plan capacity enhancements on a quarterly basis. 
• Storage solution - Optimize storage solutions like NetApp, EMC, Quobyte for analytical jobs. Monitor their performance on a daily basis to identify issues early.
• NFS - Implement and optimize latest version of NFS for our use case. 
• Public Cloud - Drive AWS/Google-Cloud utilization in the firm for increasing efficiency, improving collaboration and for reducing cost. Maintain the environment for our existing use cases. Further explore potential areas of using public cloud within the firm. 
• BackUps  - Identify and automate  back up of all crucial data/binary/code etc in a secured manner at such duration warranted by the use case. Ensure that recovery from back-up is tested and seamless. 
•  Access Control  - Maintain password less access control and improve security over time. Minimize failures for automated job due to unsuccessful logins. 
•  Operating System  -Plan, test and roll out new operating system for all production, simulation and desktop environments. Work closely with developers to highlight new performance enhancements capabilities of new versions. 
•  Configuration management  -Work closely with DevOps/ development team to freeze configurations/playbook for various teams & internal applications. Deploy and maintain standard tools such as Ansible, Puppet, chef etc for the same. 
•  Data Storage & Security Planning  - Maintain a tight control of root access on various devices. Ensure root access is rolled back as soon the desired objective is achieved.
• Audit access logs on devices. Use third party tools to put in a monitoring mechanism for early detection of any suspicious activity. 
• Maintaining all third party tools used for development and collaboration - This shall include maintaining a fault tolerant   environment for GIT/Perforce, productivity tools such as Slack/Microsoft team, build tools like Jenkins/Bamboo etc

Qualifications 

• Bachelors or Masters Level Degree, preferably in CSE/IT
• 10+ years of relevant experience in sys-admin function
• Must have strong knowledge of IT Infrastructure, Linux, Networking and grid.
• Must have strong grasp of automation & Data management tools.
• Efficient in scripting languages and python

Desirables

• Professional attitude, co-operative and mature approach to work, must be focused, structured and well considered, troubleshooting skills.
•  Exhibit a high level of individual initiative and ownership, effectively collaborate with other team members.

APT Portfolio is an equal opportunity employer

• 5+ years of object-oriented software development of web applications
• 5+ years of C# in a .NET environment
• Preferable Experience in Cloud Technologies (AWS, AZURE)
• Experience with MS SQL stored procedures, database design and optimization
• Experience developing and utilizing web services
• Experience with high volume consumer oriented web sites
• Experience working in an Agile Scrum environment
• Experience with formal test procedures, release management
• Preferable Travel industry experience preferred, especially programming associated with GDS’s - SABRE, Farelogix, and Travelport
• Ability to distill complex business needs into functional requirements
• Excellent follow-up, verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent problem solving skills and an ability to make good decisions
• Team player with a professional attitude
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain tight schedules
• Ability to work effectively with a geographically dispersed team in India

Strategic and Development Responsibilities

• Ability to "think outside the box"
• Ability to provide accurate and timely project estimates.

Pluses:

• Experience with Angular JS frameworks and Mobile Development.
• Experience with developing machine learning algorithms.
• Experience on projects that required localization/globalization
• Experience with MS SQL Reporting Services
• Knowledge of web farm configuration and best practices

Software Tools/Languages

Required:        MS Visual Studio, MS SQL Server Management Studio, IIS, AWS

C#, Web Services, MS SQL (stored procedures), Jenkins, DevOps Tools.

Education