Data & AI Solution Architect

Job Title: Data & AI Solution Architect (Offshore India) Location: Remote (India) Employment Type: Contract Working hours to be overloaded with U.S. CST hours About The Role iQuest is looking for an experienced Data & AI Solution Architect to support enterprise AI and data initiatives for our global clients. This role will provide technical leadership, solution design, and mentorship to delivery teams while collaborating with U.S.-based stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Design scalable Data & AI solutions on Azure and Databricks.Lead solution architecture for Data Engineering, Machine Learning, GenAI, and AI Agents.Review technical designs, code, and architecture.Mentor junior engineers and interns.Support client discovery sessions, solution proposals, and effort estimation.Build reusable accelerators, frameworks, and best practices. Required Skills 10+ years of experience in Data, Analytics, or AI.Strong expertise in Azure, Databricks, Python, SQL, and Spark.Experience with Azure OpenAI, RAG, LLMs, AI Agents, and MLOps.Hands-on experience designing enterprise-scale data platforms.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Microsoft Azure Solution Architect / AI certifications.Databricks certifications.Prior consulting experience with global clients. Job Title: Data & AI Solution Architect (Offshore India) Location: Remote (India) Employment Type: Contract Working hours to be overloaded with U.S. CST hours About The Role iQuest is looking for an experienced Data & AI Solution Architect to support enterprise AI and data initiatives for our global clients. This role will provide technical leadership, solution design, and mentorship to delivery teams while collaborating with U.S.-based stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Design scalable Data & AI solutions on Azure and Databricks.Lead solution architecture for Data Engineering, Machine Learning, GenAI, and AI Agents.Review technical designs, code, and architecture.Mentor junior engineers and interns.Support client discovery sessions, solution proposals, and effort estimation.Build reusable accelerators, frameworks, and best practices. Required Skills 10+ years of experience in Data, Analytics, or AI.Strong expertise in Azure, Databricks, Python, SQL, and Spark.Experience with Azure OpenAI, RAG, LLMs, AI Agents, and MLOps.Hands-on experience designing enterprise-scale data platforms.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Microsoft Azure Solution Architect / AI certifications.Databricks certifications.Prior consulting experience with global clients.