Senior Data Architect - AWS Data Lake & AI-Ready

Gravity IT Resources; Harrisburg (NC); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Gravity IT Resources seeks an experienced Data Analyst IV (IAM AWS Data Lake) to lead the design and deployment of enterprise data platforms on AWS. The role emphasizes architectural ownership, collaboration with data architects, data scientists, and product owners, and mentoring teams to raise engineering standards.

The candidate will drive data lake and data warehouse architectures, implement secure scalable pipelines, and advance data governance and AI-readiness initiatives across the

Qualifications

• 8+ years in Data Engineering, including 5+ years on AWS ecosystems.
• Extensive experience designing data lake and data warehouse on AWS.
• Strong SQL, data modeling, and ETL framework design.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of enterprise data solutions on AWS.
• Mentor engineers and set engineering standards.
• Oversee data quality, governance, and observability initiatives.

Skills

AWS S3

AWS EMR

AWS Glue

AWS Lambda

AWS Athena

Python PySpark

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Airflow

Data Modeling

Data Lake

Data Warehouse

Kafka

Tools

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Apache Airflow

Job description

Gravity IT Resources seeks an experienced Data Analyst IV (IAM AWS Data Lake) to lead the design and deployment of enterprise data platforms on AWS. The role emphasizes architectural ownership, collaboration with data architects, data scientists, and product owners, and mentoring teams to raise engineering standards.

The candidate will drive data lake and data warehouse architectures, implement secure scalable pipelines, and advance data governance and AI-readiness initiatives across the