Data and AI Architect
| Job ref no. | |
| Job level | Middle |
| Work experience | 5-10 |
| Education | Bachelor Degree |
| Location | Hong Kong Island |
| Employment type | Full Time |
| Benifits | 5-day work week, AL, MPF, Medical |
| Industry | Information Technology |
| Job function | Information Technology (IT) |
| Post on | 2026-09-29 |
Key Responsibilities:
- Solution Design: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design end-to-end data and AI solutions, and create architectural diagrams and documentation.
- Azure Expertise: Leverage extensive knowledge of Azure services such as Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Factory, AI Foundry, Azure Databricks, Azure Machine Learning, Microsoft Purview, Fabric , Azure Cognitive Services, and Azure OpenAI to architect robust platforms.
- Data Modelling: Design and optimize data models to support reporting, analytics, and business intelligence needs while ensuring data integrity and performance.
- Scalability and Performance: Architect solutions that are scalable, high-performing, and cost-efficient, considering factors like data volume, query complexity, and user concurrency.
- Data Integration: Define data integration strategies to extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources into the analytics platform, ensuring data consistency and quality.
- Security and Compliance: Implement security measures and best practices to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Solution Optimization: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, data quality issues, and other challenges that may arise during implementation and operation.
- Collaboration: Work closely with data engineers, data scientists, business analysts, and partners to understand their needs and provide technical guidance.
- Innovation: Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to recommend innovative solutions that enhance our data and AI capabilities.
What we need to see from you:
- Demonstrable experience (5+ years) as a Solution Architect or similar role, with a focus on data analytics and Azure cloud technologies.
- Extensive hands-on experience with Azure services such as AI Foundry, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure Machine Learning, Microsoft Purview, Fabric , Azure Cognitive Services, Azure OpenAI, and Power BI.
- Solid understanding of data modelling, ETL processes, data warehousing, and data governance principles.
- Familiarity with programming/scripting languages like Python, SQL, and experience with data manipulation and transformation.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to design and implement creative solutions for complex data challenges.
- Good communication skills to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical teams.
- Experience in working with Agile methodologies and version control systems.
- Demonstrable ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Desirable Technical Skills & Certifications
Any combination of the following certifications
- Bachelor’s or associate degree in IT or related subject area.
- Certification in Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate