Data Platform Architect

• Job Title: Data Platform Architect
• Location: Remote
• Tax Term (W2, C2C): C2C
• Job Type (Permanent/Contract) : Contract
• Duration: Long Term
• Pay Range: 80 - 85/hr

Description:
Key Responsibilities
" Develop and deliver long-term strategic goals for data platform vision and standards.
" Establish methods for tracking and improving data quality and completeness.
" Conduct data capacity planning and feasibility studies.
" Ensure compliance with data strategies and architectures.
" Evaluate and recommend data platform components and tools.
" Implement and manage data platform tools and systems.
" Map data sources and ensure data quality and consistency.
" Execute data warehouse configuration and tuning.
" Identify and resolve data platform inefficiencies and gaps.
" Monitor and improve data warehouse performance.
" Develop and maintain change control and testing processes for data systems.
" Document the data architecture and maintain an accurate view of the data environment.
" Collaborate with data teams to deliver data and reports as required.
" Work with cloud engineering teams to enable data platform services with automation.

Qualifications:

8+ years of relevant experience in technology or a related field.
" 5+ years in an advanced technical role, leading teams directly or indirectly.
" Experience architecting and maintaining big data platforms using Microsoft Data & Analytics Services.
" Experience with SQL Server High Availability Groups and complex application architectures.
" Proficiency in TDD/CI/CD, build/test automation, and containerization.
" Agile software development lifecycle experience.
" Experience with distributed micro-services or Serverless cloud software architecture.
" Hands-on IaC expertise and machine learning frameworks experience.
" Strong cross-functional team collaboration skills.

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