Job highlights
- Bachelor's in Computer Science with 10-15 years IT experience including 3-5 years as senior technical lead; expertise in Microsoft Fabric and Azure data platforms
- Lead architecture and delivery of scalable, secure data solutions on Microsoft Fabric and Azure; guide development teams; partner with stakeholders; mentor a team of 5+ developers
Senior Technical Lead Data Platform (Microsoft Fabric & Azure) Job Summary EY is seeking a Senior Technical Lead Data Platform to lead the design, build, and evolution of enterprise-grade data and analytics solutions. This role combines solution ownership and hands-on technical leadership, with a primary focus on Microsoft Fabric and Azure data platform, while enabling integrated analytics and automation use cases.
You will own architecture decisions within your domain, partner closely with business and product stakeholders, and grow to lead a team of 5+ developers delivering scalable, secure solutions.
Key Role and Responsibilities
This Senior Technical Lead Data Platform will be responsible for delivering scalable, secure, and highquality data engineering solutions to meet exceptional client and internal stakeholder expectations. Standard responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Platform Architecture And Technical Leadership
- Own end-to-end architecture for data and analytics solutions built on Microsoft Fabric and Azure Data Platform
- Translate business needs into high-quality, scalable solution designs (HLDs / LLDs) and roadmaps
- Own key architecture decisions and technology choices within the domain
- Balance speed of delivery with strong engineering, security and data practices, aligning with the requirements of our business stakeholders
Hands-on Delivery And Solution Leadership
- Act as a hands-on technical lead, contributing to critical components, complex builds, and proof-of-concepts
- Guide development teams on implementation approaches, design patterns, and best practices
- Ensure solutions are production-ready, performant and maintainable
Microsoft Fabric And Azure Data (Core Focus)
- Architect and deliver solutions using:
- Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouse, pipelines, semantic models)
- Azure Data Factory and orchestration patterns
- Azure data storage (Data Lake, SQL, Blob)
- Define and implement data modeling, performance optimization, and monitoring practices
Integration And Analytics Enablement
- Design secure, reusable integration patterns (REST APIs, connectors)
- Enable downstream analytics and reporting (Power BI / Fabric)
- Support integration of data platform with broader enterprise tools where needed
ASP.NET and SharePoint
- ASP.NET
- SharePoint
- PowerApps / PowerAutomate
Governance, Quality And Delivery Practices
- Define and enforce patterns within owned solutions for:
- Security
- Scalability
- Performance
- Cost optimization
- Drive adoption of DevOps and CI/CD practices within delivery teams
- Conduct architecture, design and code reviews to ensure quality and consistency
Stakeholder Partnership And Team Growth
- Partner closely with product owners, business stakeholders, and enterprise architecture
- Provide clear solution options, trade-offs and recommendations aligned to outcomes
- Develop the leadership skills to lead a team of 5+ developers, mentoring engineers and building team capability
Skills and attributes for success
- Robust platform ownership mindset with deep expertise in data architecture and delivery
- Ability to operate as both technical leader and hands-on contributor
- Effective communicator across technical and business audiences
- Proactive ownership of risks, dependencies and solution quality
Qualifications, Experience and Skills Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in computer science or a related discipline
Experience
- 1015 years of overall IT experience across data and analytics
- 35 years in a senior technical lead or architect capacity
- Proven experience delivering Microsoft Fabric and/or Azure-based data platforms
- Experience designing and implementing scalable, secure data solutions
- Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills
📌 Senior Technical Lead-Data Platform-Microsoft Fabric And Azure (Kochi)
🏢 EY
📍 Kochi