Principal Data Architect I

Jobtome; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 111,000 - 196,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum is seeking a Principal Data Architect I to shape the enterprise data infrastructure and lead advanced data engineering initiatives that empower business intelligence and decision-making. You will guide multiple programs, architect data structures, and oversee data integration across platforms.

You will mentor teams and partners, oversee ETL development, and ensure global data solutions align with Spectrum standards. Strong SQL, Python, and data visualization experience are required.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of ETL experience.
• 6+ years of SQL, Shell Script, Python, JSON.
• 5+ years of data integration experience.
• 5+ years of data visualization tools such as Tableau, Alterx, Microstrategy.
• 5+ years of software engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement data structures, models, and movement infrastructures to support enterprise data warehousing and master data management.
• Lead the deployment of data services and programming concepts, optimizing error handling, data manipulation, and I/O processing.
• Design, enhance, monitor, and troubleshoot requirements and architecture specifications for data warehousing and processing systems.
• Direct the Insights team to create and support comprehensive end-to-end data solutions across various platforms, domains, and locations.
• Oversee development of ETL processes and solutions aligned with Spectrum standards, ensuring consistent and global data integration.
• Mentor junior developers, vendors, consultants, and external partners to swiftly identify and resolve integration issues.
• Diagnose complex data engineering challenges and implement optimal resolutions to deliver quality results.

Skills

Read/write English

Data modelling

Data lake

SQL

Hive

Data warehousing

Web services

FTP/sFTP

ETL processing

Data visualization

Communication

Analytical thinking

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Master’s degree or equivalent experience with design/leadership

Tools

Tableau

Alterx

MicroStrategy

Job description

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Imagine shaping the future of enterprise data infrastructure at Spectrum, where you'll architect and lead advanced data engineering solutions that drive business intelligence. As a Principal Data Architect I, you will be the subject matter expert, guiding multiple programs and systems, and delivering innovative strategies to elevate data management. Your expertise will directly enhance operational efficiency and empower decision-making across the organization.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Architect and implement data structures, models, and movement infrastructures to support enterprise data warehousing and master data management
• Lead the deployment of data services and programming concepts, optimizing error handling, data manipulation, and I/O processing
• Design, enhance, monitor, and troubleshoot requirements and architecture specifications for data warehousing and processing systems
• Direct the Insights team to create and support comprehensive end-to-end data solutions across various platforms, domains, and locations
• Oversee development of ETL processes and solutions aligned with Spectrum standards, ensuring consistent and global data integration
• Mentor junior developers, vendors, consultants, and external partners to swiftly identify and resolve integration issues
• Diagnose complex data engineering challenges and implement optimal resolutions to deliver quality results

Working Conditions

• Office environment

What You'll Bring to Spectrum

Required Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Experience

• 8+ years of ETL experience
• 6+ years of experience with SQL, Shell Script, Python, JSON
• 5+ years of data integration experience
• 5+ years of experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Alterx, Microstrategy
• 5+ years of software engineering experience

Skills

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
• Extensive experience building use cases and supporting data scientists and engineers
• Extensive experience with data lake - all data sources - building out data sets for uses cases
• Expertise in building SQL/HIVE databases and tables
• Proficient in querying and designing efficient warehousing structures
• Deep knowledge of data access methods from relational databases using SQL
• Hands‑on experience with web services (WSDL Soap, Restful) for accessing data from multiple source systems
• Strong understanding of FTP and sFTP protocols
• Advanced skills in designing and architecting complex ETL processing and warehousing solutions
• Effective written and verbal communication
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities

Preferred Qualifications

Education

• Master’s degree or equivalent experience with design, architecture, and leadership

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