Senior Data Platform Architect & Team Lead (Hybrid)

Talentify; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Vistra Corporate Services Company is seeking a highly experienced Principal Data Engineer to architect and deliver scalable data solutions. You will provide technical leadership, drive data infrastructure reliability, and guide teams through complex data projects.

The role emphasizes mentorship, governance, and collaboration with Data Science, Analytics, and Product teams to meet strategic data needs across the organization.

Qualifications

• 9–11 years of experience in data engineering and building data pipelines.
• Strong proficiency with ETL frameworks, big data processing, SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Experience with cloud-based storage and processing on AWS/Azure/Google Cloud.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of scalable data pipelines for ingestion, processing, storage, and retrieval.
• Develop data models and schemas to support analytics and performance optimization.
• Leverage Hadoop, Spark, and Hive to process large data volumes for analytics and ML initiatives.
• Manage data infrastructure across cloud platforms, containers, and distributed computing environments.
• Collaborate with Data Science, Analytics, and Product teams to meet data needs.
• Mentor data engineers and drive best practices in data modeling and governance.

Skills

Data engineering

ETL frameworks

Big data processing

SQL

NoSQL databases

Cloud platforms

Tools

Hadoop

Spark

Hive

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Vistra Corporate Services Company is seeking a highly experienced Principal Data Engineer to architect and deliver scalable data solutions. You will provide technical leadership, drive data infrastructure reliability, and guide teams through complex data projects.

The role emphasizes mentorship, governance, and collaboration with Data Science, Analytics, and Product teams to meet strategic data needs across the organization.