Lead Data Architect: Snowflake Migration & AI Modernization

Extend Information Systems Inc.; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 190.000 - 230.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Extend Information Systems Inc. seeks a hands-on Lead Data Architect to anchor the US side of a multi-year data platform modernization for a global financial services client.

The program moves on-prem Hadoop workloads to Snowflake; you’ll own the target architecture and guide an India-based delivery team through an AI-assisted migration. You’ll work with client stakeholders to identify opportunities, shape proposals, and ensure alignment with security, governance, and compliance.

Qualifikationen

• 12+ years in data engineering and architecture.
• 4+ years hands-on Snowflake experience.
• Proven Hadoop (Cloudera, Hive, Spark) migration delivery.
• Strong SQL, Python and Spark.
• Experience with data modeling and lineage in a regulated environment.
• Experience leading distributed teams and presenting to senior client stakeholders.
• Preferred: financial services background and AI tooling for code conversion.

Aufgaben

• Define the target Snowflake architecture, including data models, layering, and ingestion and transformation patterns.
• Lead assessment and design for Hadoop-to-Snowflake migrations, deciding which assets to migrate, re‑engineer, archive or retire.
• Guide conversion of Hive, Spark, Python and shell workloads to Snowflake SQL and Snowpark using AI-assisted tools with review controls.
• Set the validation approach: reconciliation, data-quality rules, parallel runs, cutover and rollback.
• Work with client architecture, security and governance teams on access, retention and compliance decisions.
• Identify new growth opportunities within the account and shape proposals with client stakeholders and leadership.
• Mentor engineers and support estimates, scope and risk management.

Kenntnisse

Data architecture

Data engineering

Leadership

Stakeholder communication

Regulatory compliance

Data modeling

Tools

Snowflake

Hive

Spark

Snowpark

CI/CD

Jobbeschreibung

Extend Information Systems Inc. seeks a hands-on Lead Data Architect to anchor the US side of a multi-year data platform modernization for a global financial services client.

The program moves on-prem Hadoop workloads to Snowflake; you’ll own the target architecture and guide an India-based delivery team through an AI-assisted migration. You’ll work with client stakeholders to identify opportunities, shape proposals, and ensure alignment with security, governance, and compliance.