Remote Senior Data Architect & ETL Lead

Verizon; Rolling Meadows (IL); On-site; USD 133,000 - 231,000; Full time

Job summary

Verizon is seeking a Senior Data Leader to design and optimize our enterprise data architecture, leading end-to-end pipelines, cloud data warehouses, and DevOps integration to enable strategic insights and high-impact decisions.

The role emphasizes mentoring, cross-functional collaboration, and evolving data capabilities to keep pace with emerging technology; remote work is supported with occasional trainings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.
• Six or more years of relevant experience.
• Five or more years of hands-on ETL/ELT development experience.
• Experience in Data Modeling, Data Warehousing, and System Architecture.
• Expert-level proficiency in SQL and Python.
• Hands-on expertise with cloud platforms (AWS and/or GCP).

Responsibilities

• Design scalable, high-performance ETL/ELT pipelines from diverse sources to cloud platforms.
• Architect robust data models (conceptual, logical, physical) to support reporting and analytics.
• Modernize enterprise data storage across legacy warehouses and cloud platforms.
• Implement DevOps and CI/CD practices for data pipelines to enable automated, reliable delivery.
• Optimize SQL queries, Python scripts, and orchestration workflows to reduce latency.
• Evaluate and integrate AI/ML automation and advanced orchestration tools into the data stack.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data modeling

Data warehousing

ETL/ELT development

Cloud platforms

Education

Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years experience

CS/Data Engineering related degree (preferred)

Tools

Apache Airflow

Talend

Teradata

Job description

Verizon is seeking a Senior Data Leader to design and optimize our enterprise data architecture, leading end-to-end pipelines, cloud data warehouses, and DevOps integration to enable strategic insights and high-impact decisions.

The role emphasizes mentoring, cross-functional collaboration, and evolving data capabilities to keep pace with emerging technology; remote work is supported with occasional trainings.