Senior Cloud Data Architect - AWS & Data Platform

Business Needs Inc

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 180,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Job summary

Business Needs Inc in Chicago IL is seeking a Solution Architect to lead the design of an Enterprise Data Platform. You will collaborate with data engineering, data product managers and data science teams to meet data requirements and build scalable analytics solutions for internal clients.

You will prototype cloud-based and hybrid architectures on AWS, automate deployments, ensure security and reliability, and guide migration activities from on‑premises to cloud while delivering robust data

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience in application/platform engineering or related field including BI/analytics.
  • 4+ years of AWS Senior Cloud Data Engineering, management, or architecting.
  • Experience with data warehousing platforms such as Snowflake/Redshift.
  • Strong knowledge of AWS services (S3, EC2, RDS, Lambda, CloudFormation, Kinesis, EMR, Step Functions, IAM).
  • Experience with DB technologies (SQL, Python, PostgreSQL, AWS Aurora, MongoDB, Redis).
  • Experience with CI/CD tools and scripting for automation.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert guidance to projects ensuring alignment with target state architecture.
  • Design and develop enterprise data solutions leveraging architecture best practices.
  • Implement data migration, data delivery, and ML pipeline solutions.
  • Implement IAM roles and policies.
  • Build resilient, secure Data Platform and apps.
  • Collaborate with dev and data engineering teams on day-to-day tasks.

Skills

AWS
Data Platform
Cloud Architecture
Data Warehousing
Python
SQL
Docker/Kubernetes

Education

BA/BS in CS or related
Advanced degree (preferred)

Tools

Snowflake
Redshift
GitHub Actions
Terraform

Job description

Business Needs Inc in Chicago IL is seeking a Solution Architect to lead the design of an Enterprise Data Platform. You will collaborate with data engineering, data product managers and data science teams to meet data requirements and build scalable analytics solutions for internal clients.

You will prototype cloud-based and hybrid architectures on AWS, automate deployments, ensure security and reliability, and guide migration activities from on‑premises to cloud while delivering robust data

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