Lead Data Engineer / Data Architect (Innovation & POC Lead)

GeorgiaTEK Systems Inc.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

GeorgiaTEK Systems Inc. in Exton, PA is seeking an onsite Data Engineering and Architecture lead to drive technology innovation, evaluation, and adoption across the enterprise data landscape.

You will act as the on-site SME for data engineering and architecture, leading POCs and pilot initiatives for new technologies and platform capabilities. You will stay current with emerging trends, evaluate new solutions for scalability and performance, and provide strategic architecture guidance to

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Data Engineering and Data Architecture.
• Strong expertise in Snowflake, Informatica, and Oracle technologies.
• Experience designing enterprise-scale data platforms and integration solutions.
• Proven ability to independently drive technical discovery, evaluations, and POCs.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as the onsite SME for Data Engineering and Data Architecture.
• Lead Proof of Concepts (POCs) and pilot initiatives for new technologies, features, and platform capabilities.
• Stay current with emerging trends, product roadmaps, and enhancements in the data ecosystem.
• Evaluate and recommend new solutions that improve scalability, performance, and business value.
• Provide strategic architecture guidance and technology recommendations to stakeholders.

Skills

Data Engineering

Data Architecture

Stakeholder Management

Communication

POCs & Pilot Projects

Tools

Snowflake

Informatica

Oracle

ETL Tools

Job description

Location: Exton, PA(Onsite)

Role Purpose

Serve as the onsite Data Engineering and Architecture lead, driving technology innovation, evaluation, and adoption across the enterprise data landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the onsite SME for Data Engineering and Data Architecture.
• Lead Proof of Concepts (POCs) and pilot initiatives for new technologies, features, and platform capabilities.
• Stay current with emerging trends, product roadmaps, and enhancements in the data ecosystem.
• Evaluate and recommend new solutions that improve scalability, performance, and business value.
• Provide strategic architecture guidance and technology recommendations to stakeholders.

Required Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of experience in Data Engineering and Data Architecture.
• Strong expertise in Snowflake, Informatica, and Oracle technologies.
• Experience designing enterprise-scale data platforms and integration solutions.
• Proven ability to independently drive technical discovery, evaluations, and POCs.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills.

This role is not intended for day-to-day development activities. The primary focus is on:

• Innovation and technology discovery
• Proof of Concepts (POCs)
• Pilot implementations
• Feature evaluations
• Architecture advisory and strategic recommendations