Senior Data Architect

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United StatesFull-TimeSoftware Development
Location:United States, EST, PST
Languages:English
Seniority level:Senior, 7+ years
Experience:7+ years
Skills:
AWSPostgreSQLPythonSQLAmazon RDSApache AirflowBusiness IntelligenceCloud ComputingETLKafkaSnowflakeSoftware ArchitectureData engineeringREST APITerraformMicroservicesData modeling
Requirements:
7+ years designing and implementing large-scale data architectures for SaaS platforms Deep expertise with modern cloud data warehouses (Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery) Extensive experience building scalable data pipelines using tools like Airflow, dbt, Estuary, Fivetran, or custom solutions Proven experience designing data architectures for multi-tenant SaaS applications Strong background in dimensional modeling, star/snowflake schemas, and data normalization/denormalization strategies Experience designing integration frameworks, API-based data exchange, and event-driven architectures AWS experience (required) Experience in RDS, MSK, S3, Lambda, and data services Expertise in PostgreSQL (operational) and Snowflake or similar (analytical) Experience with query optimization and indexing strategies Experience with Kafka/MSK for event streaming and real-time data pipelines Experience with dbt, Airflow, Estuary, or similar data orchestration tools Strong Python and SQL skills Experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar for data infrastructure provisioning Experience with data migration projects, especially customer data migrations in SaaS contexts Knowledge of data governance, compliance (GDPR, CCPA), and security best practices Experience with observability and monitoring tools for data pipelines (DataDog, CloudWatch, etc.) Strong communication skills
Responsibilities:
Design and implement a next-generation data warehouse solution Architect dimensional models, data marts, and fact tables Establish data governance frameworks, data quality standards, and lineage tracking Design multi-tenant data isolation strategies Design a unified integration framework for connecting with external systems Build event-driven integration patterns leveraging Kafka/MSK Create standardized data exchange formats and schemas Design integration monitoring, error handling, and retry mechanisms Establish patterns for bi-directional data synchronization Architect a comprehensive analytics framework for self-service analytics Design data models that support real-time and batch analytical workloads Build frameworks for metric definitions, KPI tracking, and business intelligence Integrate with existing BI tools (Sisense) and enable new analytical capabilities Design data access patterns balancing performance, cost, and security
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