Senior Data Architect: Multi-Cloud Data Lakehouse Leader

EXL; New Jersey; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data solutions firm is looking for an experienced Senior Data Architect to design and optimize enterprise-scale data platforms. This role requires expertise in both Azure and AWS, leading large-scale data migrations, and establishing governance frameworks. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in data architecture and engineering, with proficiency in SQL, Python, and diverse cloud technologies. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in data architecture and engineering.
• Deep knowledge of cloud-native architectures and data governance.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams on data initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement multi-cloud architecture for data solutions.
• Lead large-scale data migration initiatives.
• Establish governance frameworks and compliance for cloud environments.
• Mentor data teams and drive architectural governance.

Skills

AWS Expertise

SQL

Python

Big Data engineering concepts

Real-time streaming frameworks

Infrastructure as Code

Stakeholder management

Education

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional

TOGAF or equivalent

Tools

Amazon S3

AWS Glue

Amazon Redshift

Amazon EMR

AWS Lambda

Terraform

Kubernetes

Job description

A leading data solutions firm is looking for an experienced Senior Data Architect to design and optimize enterprise-scale data platforms. This role requires expertise in both Azure and AWS, leading large-scale data migrations, and establishing governance frameworks. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in data architecture and engineering, with proficiency in SQL, Python, and diverse cloud technologies. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills are essential.