Senior Data Architect: Java & Data Pipelines (Onsite)

IVID TEK INC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

IVID TEK INC in Charlotte, NC is seeking a senior Data Architect with a strong Java background to design, implement, and optimize scalable data architectures and backend data systems. You will bridge enterprise data architecture with distributed data pipelines and core Java services to deliver robust, high-performance solutions.

Responsibilities include architectural design, Java system integration, real-time and batch data pipelines, and governance across data stores, while guiding teams on

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering and data architecture.
• Advanced expertise in Java (Java 8+, Spring Boot, concurrency, performance tuning, microservices).
• Proven track record designing enterprise-grade data platforms, data warehouses, and data lakes.
• Hands-on experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle) and NoSQL stores (MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB).
• Strong experience with streaming and messaging architectures using Apache Kafka or JMS.
• Expertise in Cloud Data Platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and distributed computing tools (Apache Spark, Hadoop).
• Proficiency in data modeling (dimensional modeling, ERD, Schema-on-Read).

Responsibilities

• Architectural Design: Define overall data architecture, data models (relational and non-relational), and enterprise integration patterns.
• Java System Integration: Design and implement Java-based services, microservices, and custom data connectors to integrate enterprise systems with cloud and on-premise data repositories.
• Data Pipeline Engineering: Lead the creation of real-time and batch data pipelines using Java frameworks, Spark, Kafka, or modern data engineering tools.
• Performance & Scalability: Optimize query performance, database schemas, and Java data processing layers to ensure low latency and high availability.
• Governance & Security: Establish data governance, data quality standards, and access control policies across all data stores.
• Technical Leadership: Guide engineering teams on best practices for Java development, code quality, design patterns, and system design.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Concurrency

Performance tuning

Microservices

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Oracle

MongoDB

Cassandra

DynamoDB

Apache Kafka

JMS

AWS

GCP

Azure

Apache Spark

Hadoop

Data modeling

Dimensional modeling

ERD

Schema-on-Read

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Experience with cloud data warehousing platforms (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift)

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Snowflake

BigQuery

Redshift

Job description

IVID TEK INC in Charlotte, NC is seeking a senior Data Architect with a strong Java background to design, implement, and optimize scalable data architectures and backend data systems. You will bridge enterprise data architecture with distributed data pipelines and core Java services to deliver robust, high-performance solutions.

Responsibilities include architectural design, Java system integration, real-time and batch data pipelines, and governance across data stores, while guiding teams on