Data Architect

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Create enterprise and AI-ready data architectures tailored for extensive analytics environments.

• Develop cohesive schemas, metadata standards, governed data models, and scalable data frameworks.

• Design Databricks environments utilizing Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Lakehouse architecture, and ETL/ELT pipelines.

• Architect cloud-native AWS solutions leveraging services such as S3, IAM, KMS, Lambda, Glue, API Gateway, RDS, or Aurora.

• Implement data governance protocols encompassing lineage, metadata, semantic models, ontologies, compliance, and data quality.

• Facilitate streaming data ingestion, microservices integration, and API-driven data exchange.

• Assist with Federal data modernization or transformation initiatives.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 12 years of experience in enterprise data architecture, data engineering, or advanced database design for large-scale analytics environments.

• Proven track record in crafting AI-ready data architectures, including unified schemas, metadata standards, governed data models, and scalable data structures.

• Practical experience with Databricks architecture, including Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Lakehouse architecture, and ETL/ELT pipelines.

• Strong expertise in designing cloud-native AWS architectures using services like S3, IAM, KMS, Lambda, Glue, API Gateway, RDS, or Aurora.

• Demonstrated experience in implementing data governance, focusing on data lineage, metadata standardization, semantic models, ontologies, compliance, and data-quality initiatives.

• Experience with streaming data ingestion, microservices integration, and API-based data exchange.

• Familiarity with Agile methodologies, preferably in Federal Government or large enterprise settings.

• Possession of all required certifications, with the capacity to provide valid certification documentation upon request.

• Previous experience in supporting Federal data modernization or transformation projects.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Retirement savings plan with company matching.

• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.

• Flexible work arrangements and a supportive work environment.