Data Architect

Techaffinity Consulting

  • Boston, Massachusetts
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Assist data analysts and end users across all functional areas in identifying long-term, strategic data needs for the enterprise, defining how the data is related to the business processes and developing a conceptual and functional model of the data. Minimum 4 years of experience with ETL/ELT design and development using tools like Talend, Informatica, AWS Glue, Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) or equivalent.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBoston, Massachusetts
    Websitehttps://www.taffinc.com

    Description

    HealthCare experience is absolutely required for this role. 

    Top Required for this role:

    ·                  Deep experience working as a Data Solution Architect with 5+ years AWS Cloud 

    ·                  10+ years of creating data engineering solutions, ETL/ELT pipelines on multi-terabyte SQL/NoSQL databases, data warehouse environment

    ·                  Data Solution Architect must excel in client/ stakeholder interactions, bridging the gap between technical complexities and business requirements. Clear and concise communication of technical decisions to non-technical stakeholders will be crucial for success and successful adoption

    Responsibilities

    • Creates and maintains overall data & analytics solutions for applications/products across multiple projects of medium complexity.
    • Performs POC to establish standard data & analytics solution patterns that can be leveraged for multiple products and applications.
    • Ensures that the design is consistent with the overall enterprise architecture.
    • Responsible for securing approvals from review boards for the data & analytics solutions
    • Partners with peer solution architects, engineering, product, operations teams to build feasible & scalable solutions.
    • Researches and documents architecturally significant aspects/views of the systems
    • Ensures consistent use of technologies and platforms within data & analytics ecosystems.
    • Leads or participates in project planning of architecture and design activities and provides estimates.
    • Contributes to creation of our IT Roadmap
    • Responsible for application planning and platform management
    • Establishes enterprise level Data Security, Master Data Management and Reference Data Management guidelines.
    • Translates detailed business requirements into optimal technology solutions using AWS services, Lambda, EC2,Glue and other leading open source tools and technologies.
    • Manages technical delivery for projects, designs processes, manage and drive execution with help of consultants and associates.
    • Diagnose and address complex problems, including performance issues, scale and drive to resolution to meet business initiatives.
    • Assist data analysts and end users across all functional areas in identifying long-term, strategic data needs for the enterprise, defining how the data is related to the business processes and developing a conceptual and functional model of the data.
    • Assist and advocate for bringing new technologies for data management, governance, and usage.
    • Work hands on with emerging technologies during software evaluations, PoCs and pilots.
    • Ensure that data is secure and protected from unauthorize access or modification.


    Requirements

    Required Technical Skills

    • Minimum 8 years of experience in data, analytics, AI/ML, insights, business intelligence, data warehouse products, platforms and applications.
    • Minimum 5 years of experience in working as Solution/Data Architect on cloud platforms (AWS is highly desirable).
    • Minimum 4 years of experience with ETL/ELT design and development using tools like Talend, Informatica, AWS Glue, Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) or equivalent.
    • Minimum 5 years of experience in database architecture using relational SQL (e.g. Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL), and NoSQL (DynamoDB, MongoDB, Elasticsearch).
    • Minimum 4 years of experience with programming languages such as Node.js, Python, Java or Scala.
    • Minimum 3 years of experience with building applicating with serverless architecture on AWS platforms using Athena, Glue, EC2, Lamda, Kenesis etc..
    • Minimum 2 years of experience with large-scale data processing platforms such as Spark, EMR, and/or HPC computing experience with e.g. Apache Aurora, Slurm.
    • Minimum 4 years of solutioning experience in AWS Cloud environment leveraging multiple services for storage, processing, analyzing large volume of data.
    • Strong database architecture, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities, along with an ability to handle ambiguous and evolving requirements.
    • Minimum 2 years of experience with building solutions using tools like Vizio, Draw.io and Miro.
    • Experience working with RESTful API and general service-oriented architectures.
    • Experience with DevOps, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery technologies is desirable.
    • AWS Solution Architect certification (associate & above) is highly desirable.
    • Healthcare domain knowledge is a huge plus.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.