Sr. Data Architect - Data Engineering 3

3502 Servicios Internacionales De Atencion Al Cliente, Limitada; New York (NY); Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Genpact is seeking a Sr. Data Architect to lead end-to-end enterprise integration design. You will define patterns for real-time, batch, and hybrid data flows and oversee CDC, middleware, and API layers.

This role emphasizes scalable architectures using Kafka/Confluent and governance of schemas and API contracts. You will collaborate with business and engineering teams to translate requirements into robust, scalable solutions, while pushing for best practices in security, performance, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in analytics, CS, or related field.
• Experience designing enterprise data integration architectures.
• Strong knowledge of streaming platforms like Kafka and Flink.

Responsibilities

• Architect end-to-end enterprise integration solutions across source systems and API layers.
• Define integration patterns for real-time, near real-time, batch, and hybrid flows.
• Design scalable CDC and data exchange architectures across enterprise bus and middleware.
• Lead architecture for event-driven platforms using Kafka/Confluent.
• Govern API contracts, data transformation, and schema evolution in large-scale deployments.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable technical designs.

Skills

Apache Flink

Apache Kafka

Integration Architecture

Education

Bachelor's - Business Analytics

Bachelor's - Computer Science

Master's - Data Science

Job description

Sr. Data Architect

Ready to turn bold ideas into real-world impact? At Genpact, we don't just adapt to change, we lead it. AI and digital innovation are transforming the way businesses work, and we're at the forefront of it. Genpact's AI Gigafactory , our industry-first accelerator, exemplifies how we scale advanced technology solutions to help global enterprises work smarter, grow faster, and transform at scale. Whether tackling complex challenges through large-scale models or agentic AI , our breakthrough solutions tackle companies' most complex challenges.

If you thrive in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment, love building and deploying cutting-edge AI solutions, and want to push the boundaries of what's possible, this is your moment.

Genpact (NYSE: G) is an agentic and advanced technology solutions company. We leverage process intelligence and artificial intelligence to deliver measurable outcomes. With a strong partner ecosystem and decades of client trust, we provide innovative solutions that transform how businesses run. Powered by a team with an active learning mindset and client centricity at its core, we deliver lasting value for the world's leading enterprises.

Get to know us at genpact.com and on LinkedIn , YouTube , X , and Facebook .

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Architect and design end-to-end enterprise integration solutions across source systems, CDC pipelines, enterprise bus, middleware, and API layers.

Define and implement integration patterns for: Real-time event-driven communication

Near real-time synchronization

Batch data movement

Hybrid integration scenarios

Design scalable CDC Enterprise Bus Middleware APIM data flow architecture for enterprise-wide data exchange.

Lead architecture and solution design for event-driven platforms using Kafka / Confluent and related streaming technologies.

Design and govern Kafka-based streaming pipelines , including: Topic strategy and partitioning

Producer/consumer patterns

Schema management

Message durability and replay

Error handling and dead-letter queue patterns

Build and optimize streaming transformations using: Single Message Transforms (SMT)

KSQLDB for stream processing and enrichment

Apache Flink for advanced stateful event processing and analytics

Define and govern API contracts for enterprise integrations, including: REST API design standards

POST methods for product data ingestion

Payload schemas and validation rules

API versioning strategy

Contract lifecycle governance

Design reusable integration components and frameworks for: Routing and orchestration

Data transformation

Schema evolution

Retry and resiliency patterns

Exception handling

Monitoring and observability

Establish enterprise standards for: Integration architecture

Security and compliance

API governance

Message schema standards

Performance optimization

Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, engineering teams, and enterprise architects to translate business requirements into technical solution designs.

Conduct architecture reviews, solution validations, and technical governance checkpoints.

Support delivery teams in resolving critical technical challenges during implementation.

Prior experience on Finance data transformation will be great

Qualifications

Bachelors - Business Analytics, Bachelors - Computer Science, Bachelors - Statistics, Masters - Data Science

Certifications

BUILD- IT/GOOGLE CLOUD - GenpactGenpact, Certified Data Management Professional - RiversandRiversand, Cloudera Certified Developer for Apache Hadoop (CCDH) - Techieventures TechnologiesTechieventures Technologies, IBM Certified Solution Developer - WebSphere IIS DataStage Enterprise Edition v7.5 - IBMIBM, Informatica Certified Designer - InformaticaInformatica

Required Skills

Apache Flink, Apache Kafka, Integration Architecture

Language

English

Language Proficiency

Proficient - C2

Additional Job Location

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Job Type

Regular

Master Skill List

Data Engineering

Remote Type

Remote

Work Shift

Day Job (United States of America)

The approximate annual base compensation range for this position is:

100,000 to 125,000 USD

"Los Angeles California-based candidates are not eligible for this role"

The actual offer, reflecting the total compensation package plus benefits, will be determined by a number of factors which include but are not limited to the applicant's experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities; geographic location; and internal equity.

Why join Genpact?

• Lead AI-powered transformation - Drive innovation and solve real-world business challenges that matter
• Make an impact - Help global enterprises solve business challenges that matter
• Accelerate your career - Gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and world-class learning opportunities to stay ahead
• Work with the best - Join 140,000+ bold thinkers and problem-solvers who push boundaries every day
• Thrive in a values-driven culture - Our courage, curiosity, and incisiveness - built on a foundati