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Data Fabric Architect

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$63.25 - $81.50/hr

Data Fabric Architect - Generative AI / RAG / Microsoft Fabric Location: Phoenix, AZ / Philadelphia, PA Competencies Must-Have: * Proven experience as a Data Architect with strong expertise in Data ...

Data Architect with Retail

Issaquah, WA

$73.50 - $94.50/hr

Knowledge of Data Mesh, Data Fabric, and real-time data processing. * Strong stakeholder management and architecture governance experience. Keywords: Data Architect, Data Modeling, Data Warehouse ...

Architecture & Strategy * Define and implement enterprisedata fabric strategy to unify on-prem, cloud, and SaaS data sources. * Designscalable, high-performance architectures to processlarge volumes ...

Sr. Fabric Data Engineer

Madison, WI · On-site

$106K - $145K/yr

Architect and implement end‑to‑end data solutions using Microsoft Fabric components including Data Factory, Lakehouse, Warehouse, Real‑Time Analytics, and OneLake. * Design scalable data models ...

Job Details Position Summary The Principal Data Architect is responsible for designing, governing ... Lead POCs and reference implementations to validate modern patterns (lakehouse, mesh/fabric ...

Senior Data Architect

Irving, TX

$64.50 - $86.50/hr

... fabric, and modern data platforms Architecture & Leadership • Domain expertise in Banking and Financial sector • Strong understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks and best practices. • ...

Senior Data Architect

Irving, TX · On-site

$64.50 - $86.50/hr

... fabric, and modern data platforms Architecture & Leadership • Domain expertise in Banking and Financial sector • Strong understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks and best practices. • ...

Senior Data Architect

Odell, OR

$69 - $92.25/hr

Define modern data architecture patterns (e.g., medallion architecture, data mesh, data fabric, domain-driven data design). Establish scalable, cloud-native data platforms optimized for advanced ...

Data Architect

Menlo Park, CA · Remote

$75.25 - $96.75/hr

We are seeking a visionary to architect a Self-Healing, Autonomous Data Fabric. You will replace legacy ETL with a nervous system where metadata is active, governance is computational, and data ...

Microsoft Fabric Solution Architect

$64.50 - $85/hr

This role requires deep experience with Microsoft Fabric, Azure data stack technologies, and proven architecture skills to guide crossfunctional teams from strategy through implementation Key ...

Data Architect

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$65 - $70/hr

Job#: 3029172 Data Architect Location: Washington, DC / Chicago, IL / Denver, CO (On-site ... Hands-on experience with data fabric technology (e.g., Starburst). * Working knowledge of the Open ...

We are seeking a visionary to architect a Self-Healing, Autonomous Data Fabric. You will replace legacy ETL with a "nervous system" where metadata is active, governance is computational, and data ...

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How much do architect data fabric jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for architect data fabric in the United States is $69.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61.30 and $78.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Architect Data Fabric vs Data Engineer?

AspectArchitect Data FabricData Engineer
Primary FocusDesigning and implementing data fabric architecture for seamless data integrationBuilding, constructing, and maintaining data pipelines and infrastructure
Required SkillsData architecture, cloud platforms, data modeling, integration toolsETL processes, SQL, scripting, database management
CertificationsCloud certifications (AWS, Azure), data architecture certificationsETL tools certifications, cloud platform certifications
Work EnvironmentDesigning solutions across multiple systems, collaborating with architects and stakeholdersDeveloping and maintaining data pipelines within data teams

While both roles involve working with data, the Architect Data Fabric focuses on designing comprehensive data architecture solutions, whereas the Data Engineer primarily builds and maintains data pipelines. The architect's role is more strategic and design-oriented, while the data engineer's role is more technical and implementation-focused.

Infographic showing various Architect Data Fabric job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 27% Full Time, 72% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $145,556 per year, or $70 per hour.

Data Fabric Architect

Prophecy Technologies

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$63.25 - $81.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Role: Data Fabric Architect - Generative AI / RAG / Microsoft Fabric
Location: Phoenix, AZ / Philadelphia, PA
Competencies
Must-Have:
  • Proven experience as a Data Architect with strong expertise in Data Fabric frameworks
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric Notebooks for data integration, orchestration, and analytics
  • Deep understanding of Generative AI architectures and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines
  • Strong background in data modeling, semantic layers, and metadata management
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, and data engineering tools for building and optimizing data pipelines
  • Knowledge of Azure Data Platform components (Synapse, Data Factory, Data Lake, Power BI, etc.)
  • Ability to design end-to-end AI-driven data architectures integrating structured and unstructured data sources

Good-to-Have:
  • Experience implementing LLM-based solutions for data retrieval, summarization, and knowledge extraction
  • Familiarity with vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, Chroma, FAISS) for RAG-enabled systems
  • Exposure to AI orchestration frameworks such as LangChain or Semantic Kernel
  • Strong understanding of data security, governance, and lineage in enterprise environments
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills to engage with data science, AI, and business teams

Responsibilities
  • Design and implement Data Fabric architecture supporting Generative AI and RAG workflows
  • Develop Fabric Notebook solutions for data integration, analysis, and orchestration
  • Architect and optimize data pipelines to serve AI/ML workloads efficiently
  • Collaborate with data scientists and ML engineers to integrate RAG-based systems into enterprise platforms
  • Build and manage knowledge retrieval layers leveraging vector databases and embeddings
  • Define standards for data governance, quality, and observability across the AI data ecosystem
  • Ensure scalability, security, and performance of AI-driven data solutions in Azure environments
  • Stay current with emerging GenAI tools and frameworks to continuously evolve architecture strategies