Data Architect

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

📋 Description

• Create logical and physical data models for supply chain products and the VALIP lakehouse utilizing Delta Lake and Unity Catalog.

• Develop databases to facilitate migrations to VA sites and the cloud environment.

• Implement data governance, quality, lineage, and access standards in accordance with VA data policy.

• Optimize performance across SQL Server, Oracle, Postgres, and Databricks.

• For senior-level positions, manage databases, which includes backups, patching, and refreshing environments.

⛳️ Requirements

• Senior / Lead: Over 10 years of experience, including more than 7 years in data architecture or engineering.

• Mid-level / Level II / Journeyman: At least 5 years in database administration or data engineering.

• Practical experience with Databricks/Spark and relational databases.

• Proficient in SQL Server, Oracle, and Postgres.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or a related discipline.

• Must be capable of obtaining a Tier 2 / Moderate Risk Public Trust clearance.

• Must be eligible for a VA PIV credential.

• Preferred: Experience with Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and lakehouse architecture.

• Preferred: Knowledge of IBM Maximo data and its deployments.

• Preferred: Familiarity with VA data governance and federal health data.

• Desired certifications: Certified (Maximo) Deployment Professional; Certified SAFe Architect; Databricks Certified Data Engineer; Databricks Certified Generative AI Engineer.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive healthcare benefits beyond industry standards.

• Options for remote work.

• Paid time off.

• Opportunities for training and certification.

• Healthcare Savings Account (HSA).

• Flexible Savings Account (FSA).

• Paid life insurance.

• Short-term disability coverage.

• Long-term disability coverage.

• 401(k) matching.

• Tuition reimbursement.

• Employee Assistance Program.

• Paid holidays.

• Military leave.

• Additional compensation, including bonuses, may be available for qualifying positions.