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Data Architect - Austin, United States - IDEA Public Schools

IDEA Public Schools

Verified Company

Austin, United States

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Description
Data Architect

Software Development

Role Mission:
IDEA is currently undergoing a significant digital transformation initiative to modernize our data and analytics infrastructure.

As the new Data Architect, you will play a pivotal role in leading the architecture, design, and implementation of our next-generation data solutions.

In this hands-on role, you will architect and engineer data pipelines, platforms, integrations, and products on modern cloud platforms, such as Snowflake, Databricks, Azure, and/or GCP.

Collaborating closely with the data leadership team, you will shape the long-term vision, cloud adoption roadmaps, future-state analytical architecture, and data governance frameworks necessary for this transformation.

What You'll Do - Accountabilities

Essential Duties:

Design futurestate analytical architecture and cloud migration roadmap.
Lead platform evaluation and handson buildout of data infrastructure on cloud technologies.
Define and implement data integration, security, governance, and metadata retention strategies.
Implement methodologies and reuse strategies to enhance quality while optimizing development.
Define metadata strategy and lineage tracking capabilities.
Drive initiatives to improve system reliability, availability, and performance.
Lead cloud adoption while ensuring continuity of existing analytical initiatives.
Continuously monitor postimplementation architecture health, performance, and scalability.
Provide guidance to software engineering teams on design, scalability, and performance.
Maintain continuity of existing analytics and data engineering initiatives during transformation.
Improve architecture health, scalability, and efficiency as changes emerge.
Design and document the Logical Data Model and develop a Physical Data Model.
Create and execute Data Definition Language (DDL) statements for Snowflake and/or Delta Lake objects.
Lead the team in designing 3NF logical and physical models in Erwin.
Drive and build data model and architecture, implementing frameworks to ensure adherence to data architecture.
Reverse engineer and understand the existing SQL/processes.
Assist in developing data strategies for cloud data platform, master data management, metadata management, analytics, and data integration.
Provide deep expertise in databases, data modeling, data architecture, and operating systems.
Support endtoend data asset lifecycle management activities.
Design robust, scalable, realtime data pipelines and data platform architecture.
Lead the review and design of new data products, maintaining product documentation.

What You Bring - Competencies

Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor's degree from fouryear college or university in Information Technology/Computer Science
10+ years related work experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Licenses or Certifications:

Any Cloud Certifications (Azure, GCP, AWS)

Knowledge and Skills:
Required

10+ years as a handson data engineering and 5+ technical data architect with 3+ years in cloud implementations.
Proven track record of driving largescale cloud data platform modernization initiatives.
Deep expertise with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and Data framework providers (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks).
Proficiency in designing scalable, faulttolerant, and secure solutions.
Ability to mentor developers, conduct code reviews, and lead design sessions.
Champion data modeling standards and best practices.
Knowledge of Data Warehousing, ETL, and BI architectures, concepts, and frameworks.
Strategic leader with the ability to compellingly communicate technology vision to executives.
Selfdriven technologist passionate about innovations in the data space.
Ability to work independently and contribute effectively in a fastpaced environment.

Preferred

Knowledge of Canonical data models like HEDA (Higher education data architecture).
5 or more years' experience using Linux scripting (Python, Shell, etc.)
5 or more years' experience in SQL development and/or NoSQL databases
5 or more years' experience with cloudbased data offerings (Amazon AWS, Redshift, Snowflake, Google GCP, Microsoft Azure)

What We Offer:

Compensation & Benefits:

Salaries for people entering this role typically fall between $81,800 and $95,800, commensurate with relevant experience and qualifications and in alignment with internal equity.

This role is also eligible for performance pay based on organizational performance and goal attainment.