Cloud Data Architect

Title: Cloud Data Architect

Location: Denver, CO (Remote)

Duration: Long Term

Job Description:

• Design , develop , test and maintain highly scalable data infrastructure (Cloud /data  Architecture) and
  build high-performance integrated data pipelines (Integrated Customer View)
  Ensure standardized metadata , access protocols , and discovery mechanisms (Information Layer) Build data quality checks (Instrumentation layer)
• Hands on experience on data migrations (good to have from MSSQL to AWS cloud )
• Provide architectural leadership in shaping strategic, business technology projects, with a strong emphasis on Data
• Drive improvements to the Big Data and Cloud Data Warehouse technologies stack, with a focus on the digital experience for the user, as well as application performance & security to meet the needs of the business and customers, now & in the future
• Lead on technical investigations & proof of concepts, both individually and as part of a team, including being hands - on with code, to make technical recommendations
• Take a lead role in setting up new project stubs & infrastructure, in collaboration with team leads & DevOps team
• Be an active stakeholder throughout the software development life cycle, overseeing the software design & ensuring the project maintains its technical direction while adjusting the technical design to mitigate unexpected blockers during the project
• Create documentation for Architecture Principles, UI design patterns & examples, technology roadmaps & future planning and get the respective approvals from ARB
• Good level of expertise in Advanced Analytics Technologies (especially Data Engineering and system integration, including performance tuning and sizing).
• Provide guidance, assistance and communication on architectural designs, definitions and guidelines to software vendors, internal and external project delivery teams, and IT service operations teams
• Provide domain specific architecture stewardship, leading, maintaining and leveraging the enterprise solutions
• Hands on experience Design and development of Data Lake and Help finalize the gaps and associated efforts for typical client problems in reporting
• Rich experience in design & implemented Enterprise Data Warehouse and exposure to Big Data and Cloud Data Warehouse technologies
• Experience in Data Management Solution Development with strong experience in SQL and NO SQL data bases
• Intuitive individual with an ability to manage change and proven time management
• Proven interpersonal skills while contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
• Strong Experience on Data Modeling techniques and hands on experience in leading and providing the required data models by keeping business requirements in view