Job responsibilities
- Engages technical teams and business stakeholders to discuss and propose data architecture approaches to meet current and future needs
- Defines the data architecture target state of their product and drives achievement of the strategy
- Participates in data architecture governance bodies
- Evaluates recommendations and provides feedback for new technologies
- Executes creative data architecture solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions and break down technical problems
- Develops secure, high-quality production code and reviews and debugs code written by others
- Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
- Facilitates evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes through probing of data architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
- Leads data architecture communities of practice to drive awareness and use of modern data architecture technologies
- Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Hands on experience in data loads like Erwin
- Proficiency in Cassandra, Terradata, and Oracle
- Advanced knowledge of architecture and one or more programming languages
- Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
- Proficiency in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Understanding Java, Microservices, system architecture, and Spring Boot