BigData Architect with GCP

3Pillar; Canada; Remote; CAD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

3Pillar, a distinguished tech innovator, invites you to join their team as a Big Data Architect. In this role, you'll work on data management and analytics solutions, leading initiatives and mentoring junior members. The position offers a flexible remote-first environment and numerous benefits focused on well-being and career growth.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Generous time off

Career growth opportunities

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience as a Big Data Architect.
• Expertise in SQL, Python, ERD, and GCP tools.
• Experience with Big Data (100TB+) and data visualization techniques.

Responsibilities

• Assess existing data components and consult with stakeholders.
• Design data platforms for Data Engineers, Analysts, and Scientists.
• Ensure performance, reliability, and security in data architecture design.

Skills

Big Data expertise

SQL

Python

Data visualization

Data modeling

Tools

GCP

DBT

Job description

Distinguished Tech Innovator:

Embark on an exciting journey into the realm of data analytics with 3Pillar! We invite you to join our team and support our clients in taking control of their data to derive value by defining reference architectures. You will work closely with business leaders and information management teams to develop and implement roadmaps for data management, business intelligence, and analytics solutions.

If your passion lies in data analytics solutions that make a real-world impact, consider this your gateway to the captivating world of Data Science and Engineering!

Responsibilities

• Assess existing data components, perform POCs, and consult with stakeholders.
• Propose end-to-end solutions for enterprise data-related business problems, including data collection, extraction, integration, cleansing, enrichment, and visualization.
• Design large data platforms to enable Data Engineers, Analysts, and Scientists.
• Gain strong exposure to different data architectures, data lakes, and data warehouses.
• Define tools and technologies to develop automated data pipelines, write ETL processes, develop dashboards and reports, and generate insights.
• Reassess current systems to align with architecture goals, best practices, and business needs.
• Model databases, decide on data storage solutions, create data flow diagrams, and maintain documentation.
• Ensure performance, reliability, reusability, resilience, scalability, security, privacy, and data governance in data architecture design.
• Apply or recommend best practices in architecture, coding, API integration, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Coordinate with data scientists, analysts, and stakeholders for data needs.
• Mentor junior team members, lead initiatives, and contribute to practice growth.
• Represent the organization on internal and external platforms as a thought leader.

Requirements

• 15+ years of experience.
• Expertise as a Big Data Architect with recent hands-on experience in SQL, Python, ERD, GCP (especially BigQuery, GCS, Cloud Functions, Composer), and DBT.
• Experience working with Big Data (100TB+).
• Knowledge of modern data technologies.
• Proficiency in designing and optimizing database models.
• Extensive data modeling experience.
• Ability to analyze system requirements, implement data strategies, and ensure system efficiency and security.
• Deep understanding of database structures.
• Experience in implementing and maintaining data pipelines.
• Knowledge of data mining and segmentation techniques.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools.

Benefits

• Flexible work environment—remote-first approach.
• Opportunity to work with a global team and learn from top talent worldwide.
• Focus on well-being with dedicated programs and generous time off.
• Career growth through diverse projects and industry exposure.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion, living by values like Intrinsic Dignity and Open Collaboration.

Join us and be part of a global tech community! Check out our LinkedIn and Careers pages to learn more about being part of our #oneteam!