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Specialist - Architecture

@ Maarut

Toronto, Ontario

Full-time12+ years experience
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Overview

Maarut is hiring a full-time Specialist, Architecture to lead the design and implementation of advanced analytics solutions on Azure Databricks and Microsoft Fabric. The role leads a data engineering team, builds data pipelines and ETL processes, and works with business stakeholders. Mandatory French-speaking capability is required.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead architecture and implementation of analytics solutions on Azure Databricks and Microsoft Fabric
  • Build data pipelines and ETL processes with PySpark and Azure services
  • Mentor and lead the data engineering team
  • Document architecture, data flows and governance compliance

Requirements summary:

  • 12 years of experience with Databricks, Synapse and Azure Data Factory pipelines
  • Strong SQL and Power BI experience
  • Mandatory French-speaking capability
  • Excellent communication and team leadership skills

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Employer posting date
2026-09-14
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-10

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentData & analytics
Experience12+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish, French

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Job description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of advanced analytics solutions using Azure Databricks and Microsoft Fabric.
  • Apply deep expertise in big data technologies, data engineering, cloud computing, Azure Databricks, and strong SQL skills to deliver scalable solutions.
  • Work closely with business stakeholders and IT teams to understand requirements and deliver effective, business-aligned solutions.
  • Oversee end-to-end implementation of data solutions, ensuring alignment with business requirements and industry best practices.
  • Lead the development of data pipelines and ETL processes using Azure Databricks, PySpark, and other relevant tools.
  • Integrate Azure Databricks with Azure services such as Azure Data Lake, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, and on-premises systems.
  • Provide expertise in Spark; Scala experience is an added advantage.
  • Demonstrate strong Microsoft Fabric expertise, including pipeline development, notebook development, semantic modelling, real-time intelligence, and related scenarios.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the data engineering team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Ensure proper documentation of architecture, processes, and data flows while maintaining compliance with security and governance standards.
  • Promote best practices for code quality, data security, scalability, and maintainability.
  • Stay current with the latest developments in Databricks and associated technologies to support continuous innovation.

Essential Skills

  • Mandatory French-speaking capability.
  • Strong experience with Azure Databricks, including cluster management, notebook development, and Delta Lake.
  • Proficiency in big data technologies such as Hadoop and Spark, along with data processing frameworks such as PySpark.
  • Deep understanding of Azure services, including Azure Data Lake, Azure Synapse, and Azure Data Factory.
  • Experience with Power BI, SSRS, SSAS, and SKU migration from P-SKU to F-SKU.
  • Experience with ETL/ELT processes, data warehousing, and data lake development.
  • Strong SQL skills and familiarity with NoSQL databases.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems such as Git.
  • Knowledge of cloud security best practices.

Requirements

Soft Skills

  • Mandatory French-speaking capability.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
  • Leadership skills, with the ability to manage and mentor a team of data engineers.

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Power BI experience for dashboarding and reporting.
  • Microsoft Fabric experience for analytics and integration tasks.
  • Spark Streaming experience for processing real-time data streams.
  • Familiarity with Azure Resource Manager templates for infrastructure as code practices.

Experience

  • Demonstrated expertise of 12 years in developing data ingestion and transformation pipelines using Databricks/Synapse notebooks and Azure Data Factory.
  • Solid understanding and hands-on experience with Delta tables, Delta Lake, and Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2.
  • Experience using Auto Loader and Delta Live Tables for seamless data ingestion and transformation.
  • Proficiency in building and optimizing query layers using Databricks SQL.
  • Demonstrated experience integrating Databricks with Azure Synapse, ADLS Gen2, and Power BI for end-to-end analytics solutions.
  • Prior experience developing, optimizing, and deploying Power BI reports.
  • Familiarity with modern CI/CD practices, especially in the context of Databricks and cloud-native solutions.

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