Data Solutions Architect

Rogers Communications, Inc.; Brampton; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health and dental benefits

Pension plan and RRSP

Stock matching programs

Discounts on Rogers services

Volunteer time off

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Rogers Communications, Inc. in Calgary is seeking a hands-on Data Solution Architect to design and deliver scalable, secure data solutions for Canadians. You will work across data modeling, ETL, and architecture to enable secure data reuse and enterprise standards.

You will partner with engineering, governance, and analytics teams to implement end-to-end data architectures and ensure production readiness, while staying current with emerging data technologies and cloud capabilities.

Qualifications

• University degree in computer science, information technology, data management or equivalent.
• Experience designing and delivering data and analytics solutions.
• Strong understanding of data structures, data platforms, and database management systems.
• Experience with ETL technologies and data integration approaches.
• Proficiency working across traditional, big data, and cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design Data Solutions: Analyze requirements and design end-to-end data architectures.
• Support Delivery and Implementation: Provide architectural guidance during implementation.
• Develop Data Architecture: Model data across metadata, operational stores, and ETL environments.
• Enable Data Consumption & Integration: Design data consumption patterns and enable cross-system integration.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Work with business, data engineers, DBAs, and analytics teams to align requirements and solutions.
• Assess and Improve Solutions: Review architectures for performance, scalability, and business alignment.
• Explore Emerging Technologies: Stay current on data technologies and patterns.

Skills

Data architecture

ETL design

Cloud platforms

SQL

Programming

Security & compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Education

University degree in CS/IT or equivalent

Tools

AWS

Azure

Databricks

Snowflake

ADF

Event Hubs

Job description

Our Technology team wakes up every day with one goal in mind - connecting Canadians to the people and things that matter most. Together, we are proud to support 30 million Canadians each month through managing a robust portfolio that champions leading-edge technology. We drive large-scale, complex, and high-visibility technology projects and programs that shape the future of technology in Canada and expand connectivity from coast to coast. If you are interested in being a part of this, consider applying for the following opportunity

Who We're Looking For

We’re looking for a hands-on Data Solution Architect to design and deliver scalable, secure, and reusable data solutions.

What You’ll Do

Design Data Solutions

• Analyze requirements and assess new data solution needs
• Design end-to-end solutions spanning data logic, technology, and ETL architecture
• Contribute to High-Level Design (HLD) and Detailed Design Documents (DDD), ensuring consistency across design stages
• Apply architectural standards, patterns, and best practices to ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and reusable

Support Delivery and Implementation

• Provide architectural guidance to project teams during implementation
• Work closely with engineering teams to ensure designs are delivered as intended
• Contribute across the lifecycle, from initial design through to production readiness

Develop Data Architecture

• Contribute to data modeling, design, and implementation across metadata management, operational data stores, and ETL environments
• Design conceptual, logical, and physical data models with a focus on reusability and interoperability
• Validate physical data models and support quality assurance processes to ensure performance and efficiency

Enable Data Consumption & Integration

• Design data consumption patterns that support business needs and enable data reuse
• Collaborate with security teams to align solutions with enterprise standards
• Support data integration across systems and business domains

Collaborate Across Teams

• Work with business partners, system architects, data engineers, database administrators, and analytics teams to define requirements and solution approaches
• Partner with enterprise data architects to align with broader data strategy
• Collaborate with governance, data quality, and stewardship teams to support data availability and effective use

Assess and Improve Solutions

• Review existing data architectures to identify improvement opportunities
• Contribute to strategies to enhance performance, scalability, and alignment with business needs
• Perform impact assessment through lineage, object dependencies and usage
• Support communication of recommendations to stakeholders

Explore Emerging Technologies

• Stay current on data technologies, modeling approaches, and platform capabilities
• Contribute to evaluating and adopting new tools and patterns where appropriate

What You Bring

• We recognize strong candidates come from different paths. You might be a great fit if you have
• University degree in computer science, information technology, data management or equivalent
• Experience designing and delivering data and analytics solutions
• Strong understanding of data structures, data platforms, and database management systems
• Experience with ETL technologies and data integration approaches
• Proficiency working across traditional, big data, and cloud platforms
• Hands-on experience with SQL, at least one programming language, and modern data platforms
• Experience working in cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure - including ADF, Databricks, Snowflake, Event Hubs, Storage, Key Vault, Fabric, or similar)
• Experience migrating data from on-premises to cloud environments
• A practical, hands-on mindset with the ability to contribute to both design and implementation
• A commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging, and Accessibility, helping create an environment where everyone feels welcomed, valued, and supported.

Nice to have

• Experience working with unstructured and semi-structured data
• Experience with streaming platforms such as Kafka
• Cloud architecture certifications (e.g. AWS or Azure)
• Experience in the telecommunications industry
• Strong attention to detail balanced with a pragmatic approach to delivery
• Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Experience supporting or mentoring peers on technical design and implementation
• A problem-solving mindset grounded in real-world delivery
• Interest and/or experience in AI/ML or AI-enabled data use cases
• Exposure to broader solution architecture

How We Work

• We design practical, production-ready data solutions
• We expect architects to stay close to the build
• We balance strong design with delivery realities
• We collaborate across teams to move solutions forward

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary & annual bonus
• Competitive & flexible health and dental benefits, pension plan, RRSP, TFSA, and Stock matching programs.
• Discounts Enjoy up to 50% off Rogers Services and Blue Jays Tickets, 25% off TSC items, and a 20% discount on all wireless accessories sold in Rogers stores.
• Paid time off for volunteering
• Company matching contributions to charities you support
• Growth & Development Opportunities
  • Self‑driven career development programs
  • Rogers First priority in applying to internal roles of interest
• Wellness Programs
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program
  • Virtual Healthcare
  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
  • Low or no-cost fitness membership
• Our commitment to the environment and diversity
  • Work for an organization committed to environmental protection
  • Strong commitment to diversity and inclusion with employee resource groups supporting equity‑deserving groups including groups representing People of Colour, 2SLGBTQIA+, Indigenous Peoples, Persons with Disabilities and Women. We all bring something different, and we know what makes us different makes us great.
  • An inclusive and diverse workplace where you can bring your whole self to work.

Work Arrangement

Team members work from the office full-time to support collaboration, learning, and connection across the business.

To protect our people, brand and assets, a pre‑employment background check will be conducted. As part of our selection process, all candidates must clear a criminal background check. Additionally, a credit check and drivers abstract may be required depending on the role.

Schedule Full time

Shift Day

Length of Contract Not Applicable (Regular Position)

Work Location Barlow 2400 32 Ave NE (7789), Calgary, AB

Travel Requirements None

Background Check(s) Required Canadian Criminal Record Check

Posting Category/Function Technology & Information Technology

Requisition ID 338935

To support career growth, collaboration, and high-performing teams, all Corporate Employees are expected to work onsite. We believe that in-person connection strengthens our culture and drives industry-leading performance.

At Rogers, we believe the key to a strong business, is a diverse workforce where equity and inclusion are core to making everyone feel like they belong. We do this by embracing our diversity, celebrating our different perspectives, and working towards creating environments that empower our people to bring their whole selves to work. Everyone who applies for a job will be considered. We recognize the business value in creating a workplace where each team member has the tools to reach their full potential by removing any barriers for equal participation. We work with our candidates who are experiencing a disability throughout the recruitment process to ensure that they have what they need to be at their best. Please reach out to our recruiters and hiring managers to begin a conversation about how we can ensure that you deliver your best work. You matter to us!

Posting Notes Technology