Data Architect - US

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Data Architect to join our team. This role is based in Los Angeles, CA (Onsite) and is offered for a duration of 6+ Months. The candidate will work closely with stakeholders to design, document, and implement robust data architectures that support enterprise-wide analytics, AI initiatives, and business intelligence.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop a comprehensive data strategy that aligns with corporate needs and industry requirements.
• Create an inventory of data required to build and implement the data architecture.
• Envision and design data pipelines that facilitate seamless data flow throughout the enterprise.
• Maintain a repository of all data architecture documentation, procedures, and artifacts.
• Evaluate existing data management technologies and recommend additional tools as needed.
• Determine necessary upgrades and improvements to current data architectures.
• Design, document, build, and implement database architectures and applications.
• Build data models for database structures, analytics, and AI applications.
• Develop and enforce database development standards.
• Integrate new systems and functions ensuring security, performance, scalability, reliability, and data recovery.
• Research new opportunities and devise methods for effective data acquisition.
• Develop measures to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and accessibility.
• Continually monitor, refine, and report on the performance of data management systems.

Required Qualifications

• 12+ years of relevant experience in data architecture and solutioning.
• Expert in MySQL with strong SQL/query handling skills.
• Extensive knowledge of the AWS Platform along with an AWS Certification.
• Proficiency in data services, integration, ingestion, ELT/ETL, security, and meta-driven development.
• Solid understanding of various technologies and best practices in the data landscape.
• Familiarity with AWS services such as Glue, Athena, Lambda, CloudWatch, API Gateway, RDS, and RedShift.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.