Principal Solution Architect — Microsoft Fabric & AI Foundry

Location: Bangalore | Mode of Work: Onsite | Years of Experience: 5+yrs

About NeoStats Analytics:

NeoStats is a new-age, Data & Analytics firm offering contemporary solutions and infinite possibilities. Our mission is to create lasting competitive advantage for our clients by transforming them into world-class, data-driven organizations. Established in 2022 to provide End to End Data & Analytics Services, we are headquartered out of UAE, with bases in India & UK. Comprising of industry veterans, we enable structural transformations in Analytics powered by our expertise, true partnership, and e2e implementation approach.

About the Job:

NeoStats Analytics is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Solution Architect specializing in Microsoft Fabric & AI Foundry to lead and design enterprise-level Data & AI solutions. This role requires a deep understanding of the Microsoft Azure ecosystem, data architecture, and AI integration to deliver innovative solutions for our clients. You will play a pivotal role in driving technical discovery, defining architectures, and shaping AI roadmaps for senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Lead solution architecture for enterprise Data & AI opportunities built on Microsoft Fabric, Azure, and the Microsoft data ecosystem.
• Support pre-sales activities through technical discovery, workshops, client presentations, architecture definition, and solution reviews.
• Collaborate with CDOs and senior data stakeholders to define target-state architectures and practical roadmaps.
• Design end-to-end architectures across ingestion, integration, transformation, lakehouse/warehouse, semantic models, governance, analytics, and AI.
• Present technical architectures clearly to both executive and engineering audiences.
• Bring current Microsoft platform knowledge into client conversations, especially around Fabric workloads, OneLake-based data architecture, AI integration, and agent-based application patterns.
• Help clients evaluate where AI Foundry / Microsoft Foundry fits into their AI roadmap, including models, tools, agent development, observability, and governance.
• Contribute to repeatable assets, architecture patterns, demos, and points of view that strengthen NeoStats market credibility.

Requirements:

Mandatory:

• 5+ years of experience in solution architecture, cloud data consulting, technical pre-sales, or enterprise platform engineering.
• Strong hands-on and architectural depth across the Azure stack.
• Expertise in data architecture, including platform design, integration patterns, transformation, warehousing/lakehouse design, governance, semantic modeling, and analytics architecture.
• Deep technical expertise in shaping solutions, handling technical objections, validating architecture choices, and driving opportunities forward.
• Ability to confidently engage with senior stakeholders, including CDOs and enterprise architects.

Preferred:

• Experience with AI and Generative AI architectures in enterprise environments.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Foundry / Azure AI Foundry, including model evaluation, agent development, orchestration, tools, and governance.
• Microsoft certifications in Azure, Data, AI, or Architecture.
• Experience in consulting-led delivery environments is a strong advantage.

What we offer:

• Competitive Salary and Benefits
• Opportunity to be part of a fast-paced and growing startup. Grow your career with the company
• Ownership - You will own your initiative and be given specific responsibilities
• Continuous coaching & mentoring You will have the opportunity to interact and work closely with other senior data scientists and AI experts across the globe.
• Dynamic and respectful work environment we truly value you