Data Architect I: Baseball Data & Cloud ETL

Socket.dev; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

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Job summary

The Arizona Diamondbacks are seeking a Data Architect I to join the Baseball Information Systems team, developing and maintaining baseball-related databases and data architecture.

You will design, develop, and optimize ETL/ELT processes, evaluate cloud data platforms such as Databricks, Azure, and Google Cloud, and collaborate with scouting, player development and analytics teams to deliver reliable data solutions. The role emphasizes strong SQL skills, teamwork, and a passion for baseball.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent field.
• Strong SQL and database programming skills.
• Experience with ETL/ data integration or cloud data platforms preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server RDBMS.
• Experience with Python or another programming language preferred.
• Good communication skills, written and verbal.
• Baseball knowledge and experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing and evolving data architecture across databases, data warehouses, data lakes/lakehouses, and related data systems.
• Design, develop, and maintain ETL/ELT processes that integrate data from internal systems and external vendors.
• Research and evaluate emerging data technologies and platforms, including cloud data platforms and technologies such as Databricks, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud, and assist in determining where they may provide value.
• Work with baseball-related departments to understand data needs and develop solutions that support scouting, player development, baseball administration, and research.
• Evaluate existing databases, data processes, and vendor integrations to identify opportunities for improvement, modernization, and automation.
• Import and integrate data from disparate external sources and automate processes for repeatability and reliability.
• Optimize centralized MS SQL databases and data processes for efficient retrieval and processing of large datasets.
• Monitor databases and data processes and help identify and resolve issues affecting data quality, reliability, or performance.
• Follow data security, development, and architectural standards.
• Additional duties as assigned

Skills

SQL & database programming

Communication skills

Independent / collaborative

Multi-tasking

Python or other programming language

Baseball knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent field

Tools

Microsoft SQL Server

ETL / data integration tools

Databricks

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

The Arizona Diamondbacks are seeking a Data Architect I to join the Baseball Information Systems team, developing and maintaining baseball-related databases and data architecture.

You will design, develop, and optimize ETL/ELT processes, evaluate cloud data platforms such as Databricks, Azure, and Google Cloud, and collaborate with scouting, player development and analytics teams to deliver reliable data solutions. The role emphasizes strong SQL skills, teamwork, and a passion for baseball.