Solutions Architect

GDK Services™; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is looking for a Solutions Architect to architect and deliver data engineering technical solutions. Candidates should have 10+ years of experience in software solutions, specifically in ETL/ELT and SQL development, with expertise in RDBMS systems. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and adherence to Agile processes. Excellent communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of proven experience in software solutions development in the data engineering space.
• Highly skilled in ETL / ELT development and SQL development.
• Expert experience in one or more RDBMS systems.

Responsibilities

• Architect and deliver data engineering technical solutions.
• Collaborate with application development and DevOps teams.
• Lead work through all phases of the software lifecycle.

Skills

ETL / ELT development

SQL development

Data analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Agile methodology

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a technology related field

Tools

Google Cloud Platform – BigQuery

RDBMS systems (Teradata, Oracle, SQLServer, MySQL)

Job description

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The Lead Application Developer will architect and deliver data engineering technical solutions in the Data Warehouse / Data Lake space. This position will work closely with various solution development and infrastructure teams across the Independence FOC, such as application development teams, DevOps team, and System Administrators. The Developer will work with business partners to understand business needs in the data management area and to translate the specific requirements into technical solutions. The Developer will design, develop, and maintain ETL / ELT ( Extract, Transform & Load / Extract, Load & Transform) solutions. The Developer is expected to bring the business requirement from a conceptual design to a technical solution through all phases of the software lifecycle: technical design, development, unit test, functional test support, and production implementation. Active participation in daily scrums within the Agile framework is expected.

Responsibilities

• Architect and deliver data engineering technical solutions in the Data Warehouse / Data Lake space.
• Collaborate with application development, DevOps, and System Administrators across the organization.
• Translate business needs into technical solutions and design, develop, and maintain ETL / ELT solutions.
• Lead work through all phases of the software lifecycle: technical design, development, testing, production implementation.
• Participate actively in daily scrums within the Agile framework.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in a technology related field or equivalent work experience
• 10+ years of proven experience in development of software solutions in the data engineering space
• Highly skilled in ETL / ELT development
• Highly skilled in SQL development
• Expert experience in one or more RDBMS systems (Teradata, Oracle, SQLServer, MySQL etc.)
• Experience in Google Cloud Platform – BigQuery is a plus
• Strong data analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work within an Agile methodology and according to the DevOps process
• Ability to improve application performance and identify performance tuning opportunities
• Ability to define deliverables, tasks, and dependencies for multiple work streams
• Adhere to enterprise application architecture policies and standards
• Adhere to enterprise security standards and practices
• Strong team player, excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with both business and technical teams
• Fast starter, effectively deliver with limited supervision
• Ability to work under pressure and meet aggressive deadlines
• Experience with facilitating requirements and/or design meetings
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Effective facilitation and presentation skills to demonstrate business systems solutions
• Excellent teamwork
• Ability to learn new or existing systems quickly
• Ability to work independently on multiple projects
• Accountable for adherence to program and project management standards

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting