Data Architect

Data Architect is responsible to define and lead the Data Architecture, Data Quality, Data Governance, ingesting, processing, and storing millions of rows of data per day. This hands-on role helps solve real big data problems. You will be working with our product, business, engineering stakeholders, understanding our current eco-systems, and then building consensus to designing solutions, writing codes and automation, defining standards, establishing best practices across the company and building world-class data solutions and applications that power crucial business decisions throughout the organization. We are looking for an open-minded, structured thinker passionate about building systems at scale.

Role

• Design, implement and lead Data Architecture, Data Quality, Data Governance
• Defining data modeling standards and foundational best practices
• Develop and evangelize data quality standards and practices
• Establish data governance processes, procedures, policies, and guidelines to maintain the integrity and security of the data
• Drive the successful adoption of organizational data utilization and self-serviced data platforms
• Create and maintain critical data standards and metadata that allows data to be understood and leveraged as a shared asset
• Develop standards and write template codes for sourcing, collecting, and transforming data for streaming or batch processing data
• Design data schemes, object models, and flow diagrams to structure, store, process, and integrate data
• Provide architectural assessments, strategies, and roadmaps for data management
• Apply hands-on subject matter expertise in the Architecture and administration of Big Data platforms, Data Lake Technologies (AWS S3/Hive), and experience with ML and Data Science platforms
• Implement and manage industry best practice tools and processes such as Data Lake, Databricks, Delta Lake, S3, Spark ETL, Airflow, Hive Catalog, Redshift, Kafka, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD
• Translate big data and analytics requirements into data models that will operate at a large scale and high performance and guide the data analytics engineers on these data models
• Define templates and processes for the design and analysis of data models, data flows, and integration
• Lead and mentor Data Analytics team members in best practices, processes, and technologies in Data platforms
  
  

Qualifications

• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, or equivalent degree
• 10+ years of hands-on experience in Data Warehouse, ETL, Data Modeling & Reporting
• 7+ years of hands-on experience in productionizing and deploying Big Data platforms and applications, Hands-on experience working with: Relational/SQL, distributed columnar data stores/NoSQL databases, time-series databases, Spark streaming, Kafka, Hive, Delta Parquet, Avro, and more
• Extensive experience in understanding a variety of complex business use cases and modeling the data in the data warehouse
• Highly skilled in SQL, Python, Spark, AWS S3, Hive Data Catalog, Parquet, Redshift, Airflow, and Tableau or similar tools
• Proven experience in building a Custom Enterprise Data Warehouse or implementing tools like Data Catalogs, Spark, Tableau, Kubernetes, and Docker
• Knowledge of infrastructure requirements such as Networking, Storage, and Hardware Optimization with hands-on experience in Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Strong verbal and written communications skills are a must and should work effectively across internal and external organizations and virtual teams
• Demonstrated industry leadership in the fields of Data Warehousing, Data Science, and Big Data related technologies
• Strong understanding of distributed systems and container-based development using Docker and Kubernetes ecosystem
• Deep knowledge of data structures and algorithms
• Experience working in large teams using CI/CD and agile methodologies