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Principal Data Architect

Burtch Works

United States

Remote

USD 210,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

A leading health solutions organization is seeking a Principal Data Architect to join their Data Architecture team. The candidate will design and implement enterprise-level data solutions, driving innovation in analytics while mentoring technical teams. Offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, this remote role promotes a culture of inclusivity and impact.

Benefits

Comprehensive health insurance
Generous PTO
Remote work flexibility
Tuition reimbursement
Employee recognition events

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in large-scale data architecture.
  • 8+ years in cloud-native data platforms and integration.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of end-to-end data architectures.
  • Develop and implement real-time and batch processing solutions.
  • Guide technical teams on project execution.

Skills

Python
SQL/NoSQL
BigQuery
Spark
Kafka
Airflow
Cloud Composer

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Master’s preferred

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$210,000.00/yr - $210,000.00/yr

Job Title: Principal Data Architect

Location: Remote

About The Company

We are a leading health solutions organization with a nationwide presence and are committed to transforming healthcare. Our mission is to build a more connected, convenient, and compassionate health experience. We are driven by a culture of innovation, inclusivity, and impact, supporting our employees and communities with purpose and heart every day.

Job Summary

We are looking for a Principal Data/Information Architect to join our Data Architecture team. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned data architecture expert with extensive experience in cloud-based systems, data integration, and data governance. This role will involve designing and implementing enterprise-level data architecture solutions that align with strategic business goals, while also mentoring technical teams and guiding innovation in analytics and modernization initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect and Design Scalable Solutions: Lead the design and implementation of end-to-end data architectures across structured and unstructured systems; ensure scalability, security, and efficiency.
  • Data Integration and Management: Develop and implement real-time and batch processing solutions; enable seamless data flow across cloud and application environments.
  • Support Analytics and BI: Collaborate with analytics, BI, and data science teams to develop data models that support actionable business insights.
  • Reference Architecture Leadership: Assemble and maintain reference architectures to support cloud migration and cloud-native application development.
  • Strategic Oversight and Innovation: Guide technical teams from project initiation to completion; stay ahead of trends in cloud, data, AI, and analytics technologies.
  • Technology Evaluation: Conduct build-vs-buy analyses; lead proof-of-concepts for new data and integration tools.
  • Stakeholder Engagement and Governance: Partner with business leaders, data stewards, and security teams to ensure alignment with business and regulatory requirements.
  • Security and Compliance: Implement data security frameworks including encryption, data masking, and access controls to meet privacy and compliance standards.
  • Cost Optimization: Identify opportunities for simplification, automation, and reduction of technical debt.
  • Leadership Growth: Opportunity to transition into broader leadership roles based on performance and skill development.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (Master’s preferred).
  • Experience: 10+ years in large-scale data architecture; 8+ years in cloud-native data platforms and integration.
  • Skills: Expertise in Python, SQL/NoSQL, BigQuery, Spark, Kafka, Airflow, Cloud Composer; experience with Azure, AWS, and preferably Google Cloud.
  • Certifications: Relevant cloud or data architecture certifications are a plus.
  • Other: Strong leadership, communication, and strategic thinking; able to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of data governance frameworks, master data management, and data cataloging.
  • Hands-on experience in DevOps/CI-CD pipelines and modern cloud technology stacks.
  • Familiarity with data frameworks like Data Mesh, Data Fabric, Data Lakehouse, and Lambda architectures.
  • Experience with BI tools like MicroStrategy, Tableau, ThoughtSpot, and Power BI.
  • Background in healthcare or regulated industries highly preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary: $160,000 - $260,000
  • Health and Wellness: Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs.
  • Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO, remote work flexibility, and support for life outside work.
  • Professional Development: Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement opportunities.
  • Additional Perks: Inclusive culture, community impact programs, and employee recognition events.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries
    IT Services and IT Consulting

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