Data Architect (AWS, Azure, GCP)

CapTech

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Learning & Development programs

Mental health and well-being platform

Fertility coverage

Company paid stipend program

Employee Resource Groups

Philanthropic partnerships

401(k) matching

Job summary

A consulting firm in Philadelphia is seeking a Mid-Senior level Data Architect to align client business goals with innovative data management solutions. This full-time position requires 5+ years of experience with on-premises and cloud technologies, and proficiency in SQL and Python. Candidates will assess data architectures and collaborate closely with stakeholders. The role offers customizable career progression and comprehensive benefits, ensuring a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in data management and integration.
Advanced proficiency in data architecture solutions.
Experience with modern data architectures and cloud services.

Responsibilities

Assess and advocate data management technologies.
Formulate and articulate architectural trade-offs.
Collaborate with client stakeholders to maximize data value.

Skills

Data management technologies

SQL

Python

Cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Real-time data distribution

NoSQL databases

Data governance best practices

Data quality improvement

Tools

Snowflake

DataBricks

Job description

Overview

CapTech Data Architects match our clients’ business goals with available technologies when developing a strategy for a successful data delivery implementation. We improve our clients’ business value by enhancing data use, improving effectiveness of information stewardship, and streamlining data flows. After gaining in-depth understanding of our client’s business challenges, our architects apply experience-based insight and use state-of-the-art tools and techniques to identify the best solutions. We view our Data Architects as thought leaders in the data space. We task them with growing CapTech talent and expanding data and analytics delivery capabilities.

Responsibilities

Assessing and advocating data management technologies and practices eliminating gaps between the current state and a well-targeted future state
Interpreting and delivering impactful strategic plans improving data integration, data quality, and data delivery in support of business initiatives and roadmaps
Formulating and articulating architectural trade-offs across solution options before recommending an optimal solution ensuring technical requirements are met
Motivating and developing staff through teaching, empowering, and influencing technical and consulting “soft” skills
Collaborating with client stakeholders and development staff to ensure data architecture recommendations maximize the value of client data across the organization
Driving innovative technology solutions through thought leadership on emerging trends
Sharing project solutions and outcomes with colleagues to improve delivery on future projects
Partnering with CapTech business development team to demonstrate CapTech’s technical capabilities, envision a proposed solution CapTech can offer, and estimate proposed work plans.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience implementing with a variety of on-premises and cloud data management, integration, visualization, and analytical technologies
Advanced proficiency in end-to-end data architecture solutions including ingestion, storage and relational modeling leveraging industry standard languages including SQL and Python
Demonstrated proficiency in the design and implementation of modern data architectures and concepts such as cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), real-time data distribution (e.g., Kafka, Kinesis, DataFlow, Airflow), NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB, HBase, CosmosDB) and modern data warehouse tools including Snowflake and DataBricks
Ability to think strategically and relate architectural decisions and recommendations to business needs and client culture
Ability to assess traditional and modern data architectural components based on business needs
Familiarity with recommending data governance best practices including MDM, security, privacy and policies

Additional Information

We offer customizable career progression and a comprehensive benefits package to support you along the way, including traditional benefits such as PTO and health coverage, plus extended benefits
Learning & Development – Programs offering certification and tuition support, digital on-demand learning courses, mentorship, and skill development paths
Modern Health – A mental health and well-being platform
Carrot Fertility – Inclusive fertility and family-forming coverage for all paths to parenthood
Fringe – A company paid stipend program for personalized lifestyle benefits
Employee Resource Groups – Employee-led committees embracing diversity and inclusion
Philanthropic Partnerships – Opportunities to engage in partnerships and pro-bono projects
401(k) Matching – Generous matching to build financial wellness

CapTech is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culture of equality, inclusion and fairness — each foundational to our core values. We strive to create a diverse environment where each employee is encouraged to bring their unique ideas, backgrounds and experiences to the workplace. For more information about our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging efforts, click HERE. At this time, CapTech cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position. Applicants must be authorized to work directly for any employer in the United States without visa sponsorship.

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