Senior Data Architect

Company: Brooksource
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: March 21, 2023

Job Description:

Data Architect IVContract-to-HireAtlanta, GA
Responsible for promoting the use of industry and Company technology standards. Monitors emerging technologies/technology practices for potential use within the Company. Designs and develops updated infrastructure in support of one or more business processes under supervision. Helps to ensure a balance between tactical and strategic technology solutions. Considers business problems "end-to-end": including people, process and technology, both within and outside the enterprise, as part of any design solution. Mentors, reviews codes and verifies that the object oriented design best practices and that coding and architectural guidelines are adhered to. Identifies and drives issues through closure. Has in-depth experience, knowledge and skills in own discipline. Usually determines own work priorities.
Core Responsibilities:

• Developing and implementing an organizational data strategy in line with business processes. The strategy includes data model designs, database development standards, implementation and management of data warehouses and data analytics systems.
• Identifying data sources, both internal and external, and working out a data management plan aligned with organizational data strategy.
• Coordinating and collaborating with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and vendors for the smooth functioning of the enterprise data system.
• Managing end-to-end data architecture, from selecting the platform, designing the technical architecture, and developing the application to finally testing and implementing the proposed solution.
• Ensures programs are envisioned, designed, developed, and implemented across the enterprise to meet business needs. Interfaces with the enterprise architecture team and other functional areas to ensure that most efficient solution is designed to meet business needs.
• Ensures solutions are well engineered, operable, maintainable, and delivered on schedule. Develops, documents, and ensures compliance with best practices including the following coding standards, object-oriented design, platform and framework specific design concerns and human interface guidelines.
• Tracks and documents requirements for enterprise development projects and enhancements.
• Monitors current and future trends, technology and information that will positively affect organizational projects; applies and integrates emerging technological trends to new and existing systems architecture. Mentors team members in relevant technology
• Contributes to the overall system implementation strategy for the enterprise and participates in appropriate forums, meetings, presentations etc. to meet goals.
• Gathers and understands client needs, finding key areas where technology leverage is possible to improve business processes, defines architectural approaches and develops technology proofs. Communicates technology direction.
• Monitors the project lifecycle from intake through delivery. Ensures the entire solution design is complete and consistent from the start and seeks to remove as much re-work as possible.
• Works with product marketing to define requirements. Develops and communicates system/subsystem architecture. Develops clear system requirements for component subsystems.
• Acts as architectural lead on project, lead team of Data Software Engineers.
• Build data products, identifying trouble spots, and optimizing the overall user experience with a robust data architecture capable of providing insights
• Drive standardization and service focused instrumentation
• Build capabilities that analyze massive amounts of data both in real-time and batch processing
• Architect and Design systems that support multiple billions of events per day and are scalable and highly available
• Prototype ideas for new tools, products and services across data management ecosystem
• Employ rigorous continuous delivery practices managed under an agile software development approach
• Ensure a quality transition to production and solid production operation of the platforms
• Researches, writes and edits documentation and technical requirements, including software designs, evaluation plans, test results, technical manuals and formal recommendations and reports.
• Lead development for new platform initiatives and provide technical leadership throughout the design process and guidance on practices, procedures and techniques. Serves as a guide and mentor for junior-level Software Development Engineers.
• Works with Quality Assurance team to determine if applications fit specification and technical requirements.
• Displays in-depth knowledge of, and ability to apply, process design and redesign skills. Presents and defends architectural, design, and technical choices to internal audiences.Education Level
  • Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent
  • Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, Statistics or related discipline is required.
  • Field of Study
  • Engineering, Computer ScienceYears of ExperienceGenerally, requires 8+ years related experience
    SKILLS:
    • Experience with SQL, T-SQL, NoSQL, Java, Kubernetes, Oracle, Teradata and related skills/tools.
    • Experience with SQL, Python and Informatica
    • Experience in software development of large-scale distributed systems including proven track record of delivering backend systems that participate in a complex ecosystem.
    • Experience in data related technologies and open-source frameworks preferred
    • Proficient in Unix/Linux environments
    • Enjoy working with data analysis, data quality and reporting
    • Requires understanding of complete SDLC and Experience with continuous integration, test-driven/behavior-driven development, and agile, scrum development methodologies
    • Able to thrive in a fast-paced agile environment and to work effectively across organizational boundaries
    • Excellent communicator, able to analyze and clearly articulate complex issues and technologies understandably and engagingly
    • Data mining, joining, and analyzing big data from multiple environments.
    • Experience with advanced statistical and data mining techniques.
      BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH BROOKSOURCE:
      • Direct communication with the hiring manager, which allows us to move candidates through the interview process faster.
      • Dedication to keep an open line of communication and provide full transparency. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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