Azure Data Architect

Cloud1 is a Finnish IT consultancy company providing advanced Azure-based solutions. We are a certified Microsoft partner in three solution areas: Digital & App Innovation, Infrastructure, and Data & AI. We combine deep technical expertise with a human-centered work culture, where you have the opportunity to grow and develop in the direction you choose. Learn more: www.cloud1.fi

As an Azure Data Architect, you’ll be building sustainable and innovative future data solutions. You will design and implement modern data architectures leveraging Microsoft’s ecosystem, including Synapse Pipelines, Azure Databricks, Unity Catalog, and Power Platform tools. Your solutions will support a wide range of use cases in analytics, AI applications, and business decision-making.

You will have the opportunity to influence the entire lifecycle of customer solutions, from architectural planning to data governance and data-driven decision-making. You will collaborate closely with our clients and various stakeholders, offering strategic insight into how Azure technologies and best practices can be turned into a competitive advantage. You’ll also get to be part of Cloud1’s Data Engineering Guild, where you can actively shape the development, collaboration, and knowledge sharing within your area of expertise.

Why Cloud1?

✨ Culture and people: People come first for us. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves at work, to feel valued, and to have space to grow – both professionally and personally. Our culture is built on trust, openness, and community. We support each other in everyday work and during times of change, building a safe and flexible working life together.  

✨ Flexible working model: We support smooth and balanced daily life and work in a flexible hybrid model, but also value community and face-to-face collaboration deeply.  

✨ We take care of our employees’ well-being: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including extensive occupational health care, insurance, dental services, and cultural and sports benefits.  

✨ Diverse development opportunities: We provide training and certification possibilities tailored to your interests. At the beginning of employment, we create a personal development plan for each employee, which is regularly updated. Additionally, Cloud1 Guilds actively support skills development and knowledge sharing.  

✨ Compensation based on your experience and expertise: The total compensation package consists of a base salary and bonus. Additionally, you can participate in our employee fund if you wish.  

We value

🎯 At least 5 years of experience in designing and implementing data platforms and solutions
🎯 Understanding of core business processes and their data requirements
🎯 Experience with data governance and data privacy
🎯 Strong skills in client collaboration and consulting
🎯 A proactive mindset, eagerness to learn, and the ability to challenge yourself with new technologies
🎯 Fluency in both Finnish and English

Your technical skills include

🎯 Strong experience with Azure Fabric-based data platforms and a good understanding of Power BI
🎯 Proficiency in PySpark and SQL, as well as experience with version control and CI/CD practices (Azure DevOps, IaC)
🎯 Familiarity with data modeling methods such as Dimensional, Lakehouse, Medallion, and Data Mesh
🎯 Proven experience delivering large-scale data solutions for enterprise clients
🎯 Bonus points for DBT expertise and DP-600 and/or DP-700 certifications

Could this be your next career move?

We’d love to hear from you! We will move forward with the recruitment process as soon as we find the right candidate, so please apply as soon as possible.