Lead Data Architect & Platform Engineer

Tech; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Learning & development opportunities

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Job summary

You will guide data governance, quality, and security while leading a team of data engineers and engaging with diverse stakeholders to meet critical public service objectives. Flexible work arrangements may apply depending on role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, Data Engineering, or related field.
• 5–8 years of experience in data architecture and data engineering, with a track record on Singapore Government large-scale projects.
• 3–5 years of experience with AWS infrastructure and native AWS tools (CloudWatch and Glue).
• 3–5 years of experience in data modelling, data access, and data storage infrastructure including Data Lake, Data Virtualisation, and Data Warehouse.
• 2–4 years of experience in REST API and web requests/protocols.
• Ability to apply AI to improve data platform design and data quality checks.
• Strong analytical thinking, leadership and communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain enterprise data architecture, including data models, integration frameworks, and storage solutions.
• Govern schema design standards and data integrations across multiple source systems with stakeholders.
• Architect and build data pipelines ensuring data is well-structured for analysis and reporting.
• Optimise system and pipeline performance with scalable solutions for growing data volumes.
• Lead a team of data engineers and collaborate with business stakeholders to ensure scalable, reliable data systems.
• Oversee data governance, quality, security and compliance across data systems.

Skills

Data architecture

Data engineering

Leadership

Cloud AWS

REST API

Data modelling

Data governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science / IT / related field

Tools

AWS CloudWatch

AWS Glue

Data Lake

Data Warehouse

Job description

You will guide data governance, quality, and security while leading a team of data engineers and engaging with diverse stakeholders to meet critical public service objectives. Flexible work arrangements may apply depending on role.