Remote Tech Lead - Data & AI

About Optimus Information

Optimus Information is a premier IT consulting company and a recognized Microsoft Solution Partner. We specialize in Azure Infrastructure migration, Cloud Native application development, and Data & AI services on the Azure platform. Serving clients across Canada and the USA, our mission is to deliver innovative, transformative solutions.

Your Role

As the Business Operations Manager at Optimus, you will be a pivotal part of the team, ensuring seamless operations and supporting the company’s rapid growth. You will manage essential administrative processes that drive efficiency, enhance customer satisfaction, and improve profitability. Working closely with leadership, you will provide guidance and insights to streamline operations and ensure stakeholder satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and architect scalable, reliable, and secure Microsoft Fabric solutions, focusing on data integration, data engineering, and advanced analytics.
• Lead the end-to-end implementation of Microsoft Fabric, including data pipelines, data governance, and self-service analytics.
• Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Develop and enforce best practices for managing and optimizing data storage, transformation, and reporting within the Microsoft Fabric ecosystem.
• Ensure seamless integration of Microsoft Fabric with existing cloud and on-premises data systems (Azure, SQL Server, Power BI, etc.).
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the engineering team on Microsoft Fabric tools and features.
• Manage the lifecycle of data assets from ingestion to reporting, ensuring compliance with data governance and security requirements.
  Stay updated on Microsoft Fabric updates, new features, and emerging trends, providing recommendations for continuous improvement.

Mandatory Requirements

• Proven experience in architecting and implementing solutions using Microsoft Fabric.
• Strong expertise in data engineering, ETL processes, and data management using Microsoft Fabric components (Data Factory, Synapse, etc.).
• In-depth knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure preferred) and their integration with Microsoft Fabric.
• Proficiency with data modeling, database design, and performance optimization techniques.
• Experience with Power BI, Power Query, and other analytics tools for data visualization and reporting.
• Strong understanding of data governance, security, and compliance best practices.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Relevant certifications in Azure, Microsoft Fabric, or data architecture are a plus.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• 8+ years of experience in cloud data architecture or a related role.
• Hands-on experience with Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake, and Power BI in the context of Microsoft Fabric.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines for data deployments.

Why Join Us

It's a priority to take care of our team and reward them for their contributions. As part of our dedicated, growing, and dynamic team, you can expect:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits to prioritize you and your family's health.
• Health Spending Account (HSA) and a commitment to work-life balance.
• Opportunities for growth to make your career goals a reality.
• Gain exposure to exciting digital transformation projects, including AI, cloud enablement, and traditional application development, with a diverse group of clients.There'salways something new around the corner!
• Flexible working hours and a supportive work environment - work when and howyou'remost effective.
• Generous paid time-off, starting with15 vacation daysto take care of you.
• Join an inclusive and welcoming environment that embraces new ideas and encourages innovation.

Optimus Information is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

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