Senior Data Architect - AWS Data Platform Lead

Robotic Technologies Automation; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Robotic Technologies Automation in Atlanta is seeking a hands-on Data Architect to own the design, quality, and performance of our AWS-based data platform. You will define the architecture, write and review production code, and mentor the data engineering team.

You will translate business needs from the financial domain into reliable data solutions, ensuring data accuracy, governance, and cost-efficiency while guiding CI/CD practices and data quality checks.

Qualifications

• 9+ years in the data domain (data engineering, warehousing, big data) with at least 3-4 years in an architect or technical lead role.
• Experience designing and delivering large-scale data platforms on AWS.
• Strong Python and PySpark, advanced SQL, and Spark performance tuning.

Responsibilities

• Architecture & Design: End-to-end data architecture on AWS, data modeling standards, scalable, secure, cost-efficient systems.
• Hands-on Development & Optimization: Write PySpark/Python, optimize Spark jobs, build/optimize AWS Glue jobs, Airflow DAGs, S3 layout.
• Financial Domain & Governance: Align pipelines with financial data needs, ensure accuracy, lineage, auditability, and security controls.

Skills

Python

PySpark

SQL

Spark tuning

Data modeling

CI/CD

Leadership

Tools

AWS Glue

S3

Lambda

Airflow

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

Robotic Technologies Automation in Atlanta is seeking a hands-on Data Architect to own the design, quality, and performance of our AWS-based data platform. You will define the architecture, write and review production code, and mentor the data engineering team.

You will translate business needs from the financial domain into reliable data solutions, ensuring data accuracy, governance, and cost-efficiency while guiding CI/CD practices and data quality checks.