Principal Data Architect USA

Caylent, Inc; United States; Remote; USD 165,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is on the lookout for a Principal Data Architect to lead the design of cloud-based data solutions. This role demands extensive experience in AWS and complex data systems. You'll define strategic roadmaps for clients, act as a subject matter expert, and oversee data standards implementation. With a focus on fostering a culture of curiosity and inclusivity, this fully remote position offers a collaborative environment where your expertise will drive impactful solutions. Join a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

401k Plan with Company Match

Company Issued Laptop

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Term Disability Insurance

Term Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Annual Stipend for Learning

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in AWS data landscape required.
• 10 years designing and building complex data systems.

Responsibilities

• Define strategic roadmaps and outcomes for clients.
• Oversee development and implementation of data standards.

Skills

AWS Data Landscape

Data Modeling

Data Governance

Machine Learning

Python for Analytics

Communication Skills

Tools

Sagemaker

Spark

Infrastructure as Code Tools

CI/CD Pipelines

Job description

Caylent is a cloud native services company that helps organizations bring the best out of their people and technology using Amazon Web Services (AWS). We provide a full-range of AWS services including: workload migrations & modernization, cloud native application development, DevOps, data engineering, security & compliance and everything in between. At Caylent, our people always come first.

We are a fully remote global company with employees in Canada, the United States and Latin America. We celebrate the culture of each of our team members and foster a community of technological curiosity. Come talk to us to learn more about what it means to be a Caylien!

About the Job

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Principal Data Architect to join our Cloud Data Engineering Practice. The Principal Data Architect will be responsible for leading the design and implementation of complex cloud-based data solutions for our customers. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud data and analytics technologies.

Responsibilities

1. Define strategic roadmaps and targeted outcomes for our clients in a consultative capacity
2. Act as a data engineering SME to define upcoming engagements working with our pre-sales teams
3. Perform technical interviews for Architect and Engineer candidates as well as provide technical guidance to Architects and Engineers
4. Oversee the development and implementation of data standards and operating procedures

Requirements

1. At least 4 years of experience in AWS data landscape
2. 10 years of experience designing and building complex data systems as well as experience in these areas:
3. Traditional Data (At least 2):
4. Relational database design, optimization and migration
5. Data modeling for both transactional and analytics systems including implementation of industry standard data models
6. BI dashboards and visualizations
7. Data Governance and MDM
8. New Data (at least 2):
9. Big data processing using Spark, Streaming solutions, and NoSQL
10. Machine Learning and MLOps with proficiency in Sagemaker
11. GenAI Foundational Models as well as approaches and frameworks used in conjunction with them with proficiency in Bedrock.
12. DataOps practices (Infrastructure as Code, Data Testing, Data Versioning, etc)
13. Experience with at least two of these:
14. Infrastructure as Code tools
15. CI/CD pipelines and tools
16. Python for analytics (numpy, pandas, matplotlib etc) and automation
17. Strong drive towards standardizing and documenting our approach and solutions
18. Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

1. Medical Insurance for you and eligible dependents
2. 401k plan with company match up to 4% and immediate vesting
3. Company issued laptop
4. Dental and Vision insurance
5. Term Disability Insurance
6. Term Life Insurance
7. Flexible Spending Account
8. Equipment & Office Stipend
9. Annual stipend for Learning and Development
10. Unlimited Paid Time Off, following a 90-day probationary period
11. 10 Paid Holidays

Base Salary Range: The expected base salary range for this position is $165,000 - $185,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Additional Compensation Components: In addition to the base salary, the compensation package may include bonuses, commissions, equity, and other incentives. The specific components will vary depending on the role and individual and/or company performance.

NOTE: We’re unable to provide visa sponsorship now or at any time in the future.

Caylent is a place where everyone belongs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our approach helps us to build a winning team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities. So, regardless of how your diversity expresses itself, you can find a home here at Caylent.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [e-mail].