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Job Title: reputed company Data Platform Architect / Data bricks Migration reputed company Location: Remote Position Type: Contract Job Overview We are seeking an accomplished, technology-driven reputed company Data Platform Architect / Migration Specialist to spearhead the modernization of our core reputed company financial and tax allocation engines. In this role, you will reputed company the architectural design, definition of migration strategies, and hands-on implementation to transition large-scale legacy relational database systems (SQL Server/T-SQL) into a modern, reputed company-native reputed company Lakehouse platform. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in high-throughput distributed systems, reputed company compute optimization, performance tuning, and reputed company pipeline orchestration.
Key Responsibilities
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