AWS Data Architect

Job Title:

Senior Technical Architect – AWS Cloud & Databricks

Location: Remote

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Technical Architect with a deep understanding of AWS Cloud and Databricks to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned professional with a proven track record of designing, implementing, and optimizing complex data platforms. You will play a pivotal role in driving the adoption of cloud technologies and big data solutions within our organization, ensuring scalability, resilience, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and architecture of cloud-based data platforms, leveraging AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, EMR, Redshift) and Databricks to build scalable and resilient solutions.
• Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to understand their requirements and translate them into robust technical designs.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Ensure adherence to cloud best practices, security standards, and compliance requirements.
• Develop and maintain architectural roadmaps and technical standards for the organization.
• Conduct proof-of-concept (PoC) and pilot projects to evaluate new technologies and solutions.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in cloud computing and big data technologies, and drive their adoption within the organization.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in IT, with at least 5 years of hands-on experience with AWS cloud technologies.
• Proven expertise in designing and implementing data platforms on AWS, including EC2, S3, EMR, Redshift, and other relevant services.
• Deep understanding of Databricks architecture, including Delta Lake, Spark, and MLflow.
• Strong knowledge of data engineering principles, data warehousing, and data modeling.
• Experience with data integration, ETL/ELT processes, and data quality management.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or Scala, and strong SQL skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

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