New 
Technical Architect
 Tata Consultancy Services | |
$140,000 - $180,000
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sick time, 401(k)
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 United States, Illinois, Chicago | |
 Oct 28, 2026 | |
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Job Description
Skill: Data & Analytics Solutions Architect (Azure + Snowflake + Cortex) Location: NJ/NYC, Chicago. Must Have Technical/Functional Skills: *
14+ years of experience in Enterprise Data Architecture, Azure Data Platforms, Snowflake, Data Engineering, and Cloud Modernization. *
Proven experience in Enterprise Solution architecture using Azure, Snowflake, Cortex and related technology components across the Data to Insights end to end value chain. *
Strong hands-on expertise in Azure Data Services, Snowflake Data Cloud, Snowflake Cortex AI, Python, SQL, Spark, and Data Modeling. *
Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise data platforms, Data Lakehouse architectures, Data Warehousing, and modern analytics solutions. *
Strong understanding of Snowflake Architecture, including virtual warehouses, Snowpipe, streams & tasks, data sharing, workload management, performance tuning, and cost optimization. *
Experience building AI-enabled analytics solutions using Snowflake Cortex AI Functions, Cortex Search, Cortex Analyst, Cortex Agents, GenAI, and RAG-based solutions. *
Expertise in Data Engineering including ETL/ELT, batch and streaming integration, APIs, orchestration, data quality, metadata management, lineage, observability, and DataOps practices. *
Strong knowledge of Enterprise Data Architecture, including data models, data products, semantic layers, lakehouse and warehouse patterns, and master/reference data management. *
Experience implementing Security, Governance, and Compliance controls including IAM/RBAC, encryption, privacy, masking, auditability, retention, and responsible AI practices. *
Proven experience leading architecture definition, HLD/LLD preparation, NFR assessment, migration planning, technical governance, and production readiness activities. *
Experience supporting cloud transformation initiatives, solutioning, RFP responses, effort estimation, and client-facing architecture discussions. *
Good understanding of BFSI regulatory, security, privacy, resilience, and audit requirements. *
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Data Management, or a related discipline. *
Preferred certifications in Azure Solutions Architecture, Azure Data Engineering, Snowflake (SnowPro), Data Management, Enterprise Architecture, Security, or AI/ML. Roles & Responsibilities: *
Engage with business and technology stakeholders to understand data, analytics, AI, and cloud transformation requirements. *
Define end-to-end architecture for modern data and AI platforms using Azure, Snowflake, and Snowflake Cortex AI. *
Design secure, scalable, and resilient data platforms integrating Azure Data Services, Azure Data Lake Storage, and Snowflake. *
Architect batch, near-real-time, and streaming data pipelines supporting enterprise reporting, analytics, and AI use cases. *
Design Snowflake account, database, schema, virtual warehouse, data-sharing, and workload-management patterns. *
Develop AI-enabled analytics solutions using Cortex AI Functions, Cortex Search, Cortex Analyst, and Cortex Agents. *
Establish data governance, security, metadata, lineage, observability, privacy, and responsible AI controls. *
Lead data platform modernization, migration, and cloud transformation initiatives. *
Define reference architectures, engineering standards, reusable patterns, CI/CD, and DataOps practices. *
Provide technical leadership across solution design, implementation, testing, migration, deployment, and production readiness. *
Conduct architecture reviews, identify risks and dependencies, and guide delivery teams on mitigation actions. *
Drive performance, reliability, and cost optimization across Azure and Snowflake environments. *
Collaborate with data engineers, AI specialists, platform teams, and client stakeholders to deliver production-ready solutions. *
Support solutioning, RFP responses, effort estimation, technical presentations, demonstrations, and client workshops. *
Mentor architects and engineers and contribute to technical assessments, capability development, and knowledge sharing. *
Develop reusable accelerators, implementation playbooks, and best practices for Azure, Snowflake, and Cortex AI solutions. Salary Range - $140,000-$180,000 a year TCS Employee Benefits Summary: 1.Discretionary Annual Incentive. 2.Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans. 3.Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves. 4.Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection. 5.Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement. 6.Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays. 7.Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.
Location
Chicago, IL
Function
TECHNOLOGY
Role
Technical Architect
ID
435698
Skills
Azure | Data Analytics
Salary Range
$140,000 - $180,000 Desired Candidate Profile
Qualifications BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE | |