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Senior Data Architect

Sspearhead Inc

 

Dallas, TX, USA

Posted On: Just posted
Experience: 7+ years
Availability: Hybrid
Openings: 1
Category: Senior Data Architect
Tenure: Contract - Corp-to-Corp
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Description

You will design and own end-to-end data architectures for batch, streaming, and real-time workloads.

This role is on-site.

Responsibilities

  • Design scalable data models, lakehouse structures, and metadata strategies aligned with business needs.
  • Architect ETL/ELT solutions using AWS Glue Jobs, Glue Data Catalog, and Glue Workflows.
  • Build and optimize data pipelines in AWS using Glue, Lambda, Step Functions, EMR, and S3.
  • Define and enforce data governance policies, IAM roles, and encryption standards.
  • Mentor engineering teams on modern data-platform design and architectural standards.

Required Skills

  • 7+ years of experience in data architecture or data engineering.
  • Expert knowledge of AWS Glue, S3, Athena, Lambda, Step Functions, and IAM.
  • Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT development and distributed processing optimization.
  • Strong experience with DAG-based orchestration (Airflow, MWAA, or Glue Workflows).
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL for scalable data processing.
  • Strong understanding of data modeling (OLTP, OLAP, lakehouse) and AWS Well-Architected Framework.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps on AWS.
  • Experience integrating or supporting ML pipelines using PyTorch.

Preferred Skills

  • AWS certifications (e.g., Data Analytics – Specialty).
  • Experience with EMR, Redshift, or Kafka.
  • Familiarity with IaC tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.

Education

Bachelor's degree

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