Senior Data Architect — Real-Time Data & API Platform (Remote)

3409 Genpact LLC; New York (NY); Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Genpact is seeking a Senior Data Architect to lead end-to-end enterprise integration initiatives for global enterprises. You will architect scalable data pipelines and streaming platforms, shaping real-time event-driven architectures and API governance.

This role emphasizes collaboration with business, product, and engineering teams. The ideal candidate has strong data engineering and architecture review experience, with proficiency in Kafka, Flink, and cloud-data tooling.

Qualifications

• Required skills include Apache Kafka and Apache Flink.
• English proficiency at C2 level.
• Experience with enterprise integration architecture.

Responsibilities

• Architect and design end-to-end enterprise integration solutions across source systems, CDC pipelines, middleware, and API layers.
• Define and implement integration patterns for real-time and batch data movement.
• Lead architecture for event-driven platforms using Kafka/Confluent and related streaming technologies.
• Design and govern Kafka-based streaming pipelines, including topic strategy and data flow.

Skills

Apache Kafka

Apache Flink

Integration architecture

API design & governance

Education

Bachelor's in Business Analytics

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Bachelor's in Statistics

Master's in Data Science

Certifications in Data Management/Cloud

Tools

Confluent Platform

Job description

Genpact is seeking a Senior Data Architect to lead end-to-end enterprise integration initiatives for global enterprises. You will architect scalable data pipelines and streaming platforms, shaping real-time event-driven architectures and API governance.

This role emphasizes collaboration with business, product, and engineering teams. The ideal candidate has strong data engineering and architecture review experience, with proficiency in Kafka, Flink, and cloud-data tooling.