Data Governance Automation Architect

RTX; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

401(k) match with company programs

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

RTX, a leading aerospace and defense company, seeks a Data Governance Integration & Automation Engineer to design scalable integration architectures and automation solutions. You will translate business needs into reliable technical solutions, define enterprise integration standards, and develop reusable components across data, metadata, governance, ETL, and data quality platforms.

Responsibilities include designing APIs, data mappings, ETL workflows, and automation for data governance, plus

Qualifications

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience with a minimum of 10 years, or an Advanced Degree with at least 7 years of experience.
• Experience with enterprise application integration, data integration, or integration engineering.
• Experience designing and developing REST APIs, OpenAPI specifications, JSON‑based integrations, OAuth, and API contracts.
• Experience with Python, Java, or similar development languages.
• Experience with ETL architecture and development, SQL, and modern data platforms.
• Experience with data quality profiling, validation, rule execution, and monitoring.
• Experience with CI/CD, Git, automated testing, and deployment practices.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal customers and cross‑functional teams to align integration solutions with RTX's enterprise data strategy and technical standards.
• Design reusable integration patterns across enterprise data, metadata, governance, and data quality platforms.
• Define API contracts, data mappings, ETL workflows, interface specifications, and integration standards.
• Develop APIs, integration services, automation scripts, and ETL pipelines for data governance and management.
• Automate metadata ingestion, synchronization, scanning, profiling, validation, and data quality workflows.
• Design event-driven and scheduled automation solutions for onboarding and processing new data assets.
• Establish reusable patterns for authentication, monitoring, logging, exception handling, reconciliation, and recovery.
• Develop reference implementations and reusable components across multiple business use cases.
• Create and maintain architecture diagrams, technical designs, integration documentation, tooling guides, and runbooks.
• Conduct technical design and code reviews, providing guidance and direction to other engineers.

Skills

Enterprise data integration

REST APIs

Python/Java

ETL development

CI/CD & Git

Data quality & profiling

Education

University degree or equivalent (related field)

Advanced degree (optional)

Tools

OpenAPI

JSON integrations

OAuth

Job description

RTX, a leading aerospace and defense company, seeks a Data Governance Integration & Automation Engineer to design scalable integration architectures and automation solutions. You will translate business needs into reliable technical solutions, define enterprise integration standards, and develop reusable components across data, metadata, governance, ETL, and data quality platforms.

Responsibilities include designing APIs, data mappings, ETL workflows, and automation for data governance, plus