Data Architect: Cloud Data Platforms & Analytics

Steerbridge; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Federal Holidays

Job summary

SteerBridge is a modern technology company delivering innovative, mission-focused solutions to the U.S. Government and private sector. We seek a Mid-Level Data Architect to design, build, and maintain scalable data architectures for claims, analytics, and integration across multiple sources.

The role emphasizes hands-on data solution design, data pipelines, and enterprise analytics in cloud-based ecosystems, with a path to leadership on data strategy and governance.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship required.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Data Science, or related field.
• Must hold, or be able to obtain, a Public Trust clearance (an active Secret or Top Secret clearance also satisfies this requirement).
• 3+ years of experience in data architecture with demonstrated ownership of enterprise data warehouse design.
• Strong experience with Python, SQL, Pandas, PySpark, NumPy, Git.
• Experience with data warehousing technologies such as Databricks, Redshift, BigQuery, Apache Hive.
• Experience developing and automating large-scale data environments.
• Familiarity with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-Learn is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable data architectures and data models
• Develop and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines supporting analytics and reporting initiatives
• Build and maintain cloud-based data platforms and warehousing solutions
• Support data integration across multiple structured and unstructured data sources
• Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and stakeholders to support machine learning and analytics initiatives
• Implement data governance, security, and quality standards
• Monitor and optimize database performance, scalability, and reliability
• Support modernization efforts and migration of legacy data environments

Skills

Python

SQL

Pandas

PySpark

NumPy

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Databricks

Redshift

BigQuery

Hive

Kafka

Airflow

Spark

NiFi

Job description

SteerBridge is a modern technology company delivering innovative, mission-focused solutions to the U.S. Government and private sector. We seek a Mid-Level Data Architect to design, build, and maintain scalable data architectures for claims, analytics, and integration across multiple sources.

The role emphasizes hands-on data solution design, data pipelines, and enterprise analytics in cloud-based ecosystems, with a path to leadership on data strategy and governance.