Job description
Job Summary
As an Expert Data Architect, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing robust, scalable data architectures. You will lead the technical direction for data solutions, ensuring alignment with business goals and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop end-to-end data architecture solutions, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability.
Implement data integration strategies, ETL processes, and data warehousing solutions.
Expertise in AWS cloud services, including Redshift, S3, Lambda, and other relevant AWS tools.
Proficient in PostgreSQL, Python programming, and big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark).
Experience in data modeling, data governance, and data security best practices.
Hands-on experience in all aspects of data architecture and management.
Experience in UI development with exposure to tools like Lotus and Appsmith is a plus.
Proficiency in JavaScript and other relevant front-end technologies is a plus.
Machine learning experience is a great add-on.
Stay current with emerging data technologies and industry trends.
Technical Leadership:
Lead and mentor a team of data engineers and analysts, providing technical guidance and support.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data requirements and develop comprehensive data solutions.
Establish and enforce data architecture standards, policies, and procedures.
Drive the adoption of best practices in data management and analytics.
Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders effectively.
Growth Mindset:
Embrace a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Encourage innovative thinking and experimentation within the team.
Foster an environment where team members feel empowered to take risks and learn from failures.
Actively seek feedback and incorporate it into your work and team processes.
Demonstrate adaptability and resilience in the face of changing business needs and technological advancements.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Proven 10+ years’ experience as a Data Architect or in a similar role, with a strong portfolio of successful data projects.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire technical teams.
Primary Skills:
Deep understanding of SQL, AWS concepts and services, particularly Redshift.
Proficient in PostgreSQL database management and optimization.
Strong programming skills in Python.
Hands-on experience with data integration, ETL processes, and big data technologies.
Machine learning experience is a plus.