Principal Identity & Data Platform Architect

Acxiom; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Acxiom seeks a Principal Software Architect to lead architectural direction across large-scale identity resolution and data processing platforms. You will shape systems that identify, match, link, and resolve individuals across massive datasets, while designing scalable, secure enterprise applications and APIs.

You will leverage Java, Python, Scala, Spark, SQL, and cloud-native patterns on AWS with Snowflake and Databricks to deliver high-performance solutions.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional software engineering experience with complex enterprise systems.
• Experience serving as Architect, Principal Engineer, or senior technical leader.
• Deep experience in Identity Resolution/Entity Resolution systems.
• Strong expertise in Java, Python, Scala, Spark, and SQL.
• Extensive AWS, Snowflake, Databricks experience.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive architecture for identity resolution platforms and services.
• Design systems for deterministic and probabilistic identity matching and entity resolution.
• Develop scalable, low-latency APIs and services for high-throughput workloads.
• Architect distributed applications using Java, Python, and Scala.
• Evaluate technologies and patterns for performance, reliability and cost.

Skills

Identity Resolution

Java

Python

Scala

Apache Spark

SQL

AWS

Snowflake

Databricks

Distributed Systems

REST APIs

Low-Latency APIs

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Acxiom seeks a Principal Software Architect to lead architectural direction across large-scale identity resolution and data processing platforms. You will shape systems that identify, match, link, and resolve individuals across massive datasets, while designing scalable, secure enterprise applications and APIs.

You will leverage Java, Python, Scala, Spark, SQL, and cloud-native patterns on AWS with Snowflake and Databricks to deliver high-performance solutions.