Data Architect

Responsibilities

• Design scalable and secure data architecture solutions
• Define data organization strategies and architecture layers
• Establish standards for data ingestion and transformation
• Define CI/CD practices for data pipelines
• Establish governance, metadata, and access control guidelines
• Ensure data quality and consistency across systems
• Optimize architecture for performance and scalability
• Collaborate with engineering teams during implementation
• Provide technical guidance and validate architecture decisions

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Experience designing data architectures or data platforms
• Knowledge of data modeling and integration concepts
• Experience with cloud-based data solutions (AWS or similar)
• Understanding of data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes
• Experience with SQL and scripting languages (Python or similar)
• Familiarity with CI/CD practices
• Understanding of data governance and quality standards

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Data Lake architectures
• Knowledge of distributed data processing frameworks
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools
• Familiarity with cloud cost optimization