Data Lead / Architect

ELEKS; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

ELEKS is seeking a Data Lead/Data Architect for a client in Canada. The role involves designing data architectures, collaborating on solution designs, and requires extensive experience in development and data integration. Candidates should have a strong background in Azure and data modeling, coupled with the ability to guide less experienced colleagues. Join a dynamic environment that values professional growth and challenging tasks.

Benefits

Close cooperation with a customer

Challenging tasks

Ability to influence project technologies

Team of professionals

Dynamic environment with low level of bureaucracy

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of development experience in relevant fields.
• Experience in creating and implementing data architectures.
• Hands-on experience with programming languages like C#, Python, Java.

Responsibilities

• Design data architecture for solutions for medium and large enterprises.
• Collaborate with business analysts and architects on requirements elicitation.
• Analyze and estimate efforts for solution implementation.

Skills

Azure

Data architecture

Data modeling

Data strategy

API / microservices

Big data

C#

Python

Java

Scala

Job description

ELEKS is looking for an independent contractor (B2B involvement) for a Data Lead/Data Architect role in Canada or the USA.

ABOUT PROJECT

Our client is a Canada-based company and a leading independent owner and operator of containerships, providing leasing solutions to major global shipping companies. The role requires working on-site in the client’s office in Canada with short-term engagement.

REQUIREMENTS

• At least 8 years of development experience
• Experience with Azure
• Ability to design and document data architecture
• 3 years of hands-on experience architecting solutions on Cloud Platforms and Data Platforms
• Working knowledge of Databricks, Snowflake (would be a plus)
• Experience in creating and implementing data architectures
• Understanding of software, infrastructure and security architecture in cloud and non-functional aspects like performance, scalability, reliability, availability, maintainability and others
• Ability to estimate, plan and track project status and deliverables
• Experience with market leading relational databases, big data, and streaming technologies
• Experience in data modeling, defining data strategy, designing data lake, data warehouse
• Experience in processing large volumes of data for throughput and latency goals
• Experience with migrations to the Clouds (would be a plus)
• Experience designing data architectures with data integrations of different types: including API / microservices, enterprise applications, legacy databases, raw data
• Hands-on experience at least in one programming language (C#, Python, Java, Scala)
• Willingness to develop in data analytics domain and train colleagues
• Experience with AI and GAI tools (would be a plus)

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design data architecture for solutions for medium and large enterprises based on available requirements and technical documentation
• Work together with business analyst and software architects on the requirements elicitation and holistic solution design
• Design and document data architectures
• Analyze and estimate required efforts for solution implementation
• Develop data architecture knowledge expertise at the company, support and consult fellow architects

WHAT YOU WILL GET WITH ELEKS

• Close cooperation with a customer
• Challenging tasks
• Ability to influence project technologies
• Team of professionals
• Dynamic environment with low level of bureaucracy

ELEKS is a custom software development company. We deliver value to our clients, thanks to our expertise and experience gained from working as a software innovation partner since 1991.

Our 2000+ professionals located in the Delivery Centers across Eastern Europe and sales offices in Europe and North America, provide our clients with a full range of software engineering services. These include product development, QA, R&D, design, technology consulting and dedicated teams.