AWS Data Architect

Our client is Cloud Management Consulting Firm. They are seeking a Senior Data Architect to lead AWS data modernization and settlement transformation. The architect will design event-driven data platforms, modernize legacy stored-procedure/OLTP architectures, and drive ETL, microservices, and cloud-native transformation using AWS.
Must-Have Skills

• AWS Data Architecture: Glue, Kinesis, S3, Redshift, SQS, Kinesis Firehose
• Event Streaming: Kinesis + EKS
• Microservices: Monolith-to-microservices modernization; converting database stored procedures/business logic into applications
• ETL / Data Engineering: Design and implement enterprise-scale ETL/data pipelines
• AWS Architecture: Multi-AZ / Multi-Region architecture
• Observability: CloudWatch, CloudTrail, X-Ray, Container Insights
• Development: Java and/or Python
• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform
• Security: KMS, Secrets Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and implement AWS-based ETL and event-streaming solutions
• Modernize legacy settlement/data processing architecture
• Convert complex stored procedures and database logic into EKS-hosted microservices
• Drive monolith-to-microservices transformation
• Design scalable Kinesis/EKS event-streaming architecture
• Reduce/eliminate complex OLTP/OLAP replication dependencies
• Establish cloud observability, monitoring and tracing
• Lead the data transformation workstream across multiple project phases

Nice to Have

• AWS HSM / cryptographic services
• Advanced data partitioning strategies
• AWS Transfer Family

Technology Environment
AWS Glue | Kinesis | EKS | Redshift | S3 | SQS | Kinesis Firehose | CloudWatch | CloudTrail | X-Ray | Container Insights | KMS | Secrets Manager | Terraform | Java | Python