Senior Data Architect: APIs, Governance & Collibra

TechDigital Group; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

TechDigital Group is seeking an Architect to design and govern enterprise data and API solutions using Python and Collibra Data Intelligence Cloud. You will define data standards, implement scalable API patterns, and drive governance practices to strengthen data quality, regulatory compliance, and business insights across the organization.

The role focuses on secure and efficient use of data assets, collaborating with data engineers, stewards and business stakeholders in a hybrid Atlanta-area

Qualifications

• Demonstrate strong experience in designing and implementing REST based API architectures with focus on scalability security and maintainability in enterprise settings.
• Advanced proficiency with Python for building data pipelines automation scripts integration utilities and governance related tooling that support robust data operations.
• Deep hands on expertise with Collibra Data Intelligence Cloud including configuration of domains workflows data catalogs business glossaries and lineage capabilities.
• Apply comprehensive knowledge of data governance frameworks such as ownership stewardship data quality controls and policy enforcement across diverse data assets.
• Solid understanding of metadata management master data concepts and data quality techniques that underpin reliable reporting analytics and regulatory compliance.
• Experience working in hybrid work environments coordinating with distributed teams while maintaining strong communication and collaboration practices.
• Familiarity with integrating Collibra capabilities with data platforms and API gateways to embed governance into data and applications.
• Ability to create clear architectural documentation and governance guidelines for both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable API architectures that enable secure and efficient access to enterprise data assets across multiple business domains and technology platforms.
• Define and document end to end data architecture blueprints that connect source systems data pipelines and analytic platforms into a cohesive governed ecosystem.
• Develop Python based solutions that automate data quality checks metadata capture and governance workflows to improve accuracy and trust in enterprise data.
• Establish data governance principles policies and procedures that align business priorities regulatory requirements and enterprise risk guidelines.
• Configure and optimize Collibra Data Intelligence Cloud to manage data catalog business glossary and data lineage providing clear visibility into data usage and ownership.
• Implement Collibra workflows using Python and platform capabilities to streamline data stewardship data issue management and approval processes for key data elements.
• Collaborate with data engineers data stewards and business stakeholders to translate data governance requirements into practical technical designs that are simple to adopt.
• Provide guidance on standardizing data models and reference data so APIs and analytics solutions deliver consistent and reliable information for operational and strategic decisions.
• Monitor data quality metrics data policy adherence and Collibra platform usage to identify improvement opportunities and propose targeted remediation actions.
• Evaluate new tools patterns and best practices for API development Python engineering and data governance and recommend enhancements that bring measurable business value.
• Support project teams during design build and deployment phases by clarifying architecture decisions data governance expectations and integration approaches.
• Document architecture patterns technical standards and data governance guidelines in an accessible format that supports onboarding and continuous learning across teams.
• Promote responsible data use by advising teams on privacy ethical handling of data and secure API practices helping the company build trust with customers and society.

Skills

REST API design

Python for data pipelines

Collibra Data Intelligence Cloud

Data governance frameworks

Metadata management

Hybrid work collaboration

Cross-functional collaboration

API security

Enterprise data architectures

Data quality governance

Tools

Collibra

Python

API tooling

Collibra Data Intelligence Cloud

Job description

TechDigital Group is seeking an Architect to design and govern enterprise data and API solutions using Python and Collibra Data Intelligence Cloud. You will define data standards, implement scalable API patterns, and drive governance practices to strengthen data quality, regulatory compliance, and business insights across the organization.

The role focuses on secure and efficient use of data assets, collaborating with data engineers, stewards and business stakeholders in a hybrid Atlanta-area