Data Solution Architect - Remote Position

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Solution Architect to join our team in a remote capacity. This role is perfect for individuals looking to leverage their expertise in data architecture and engineering while enjoying the flexibility of working from home. As a Data Solution Architect, you will play a crucial role in supporting data ingestion, engineering, design, and modeling within our Data Product teams.

What You'll Do

• Lead the analysis, design, and implementation of business data solutions leveraging predominately Databricks.
• Consult on data systems architecture and API design during the initial phases of project development.
• Plan, participate, and review data design sessions to ensure adherence to data architecture best practices.
• Oversee data design and security for new cloud-based data platforms and products.
• Guide data squad on standards for data quality and devise validation plans.
• Enable teams through automated quality engineering and testing processes.
• Participate in data squad Agile ceremonies.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in relevant technology fields.
• Experience designing and implementing modern data platforms and solutions.
• Proficiency with data architecture and modeling tools such as ER Studio.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, particularly Azure and Databricks.
• Experience with data streaming technologies like Kafka.
• Proficiency with ETL tools, Databricks Data Intelligence Platform, SQL, and big data storage technologies.
• Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, communication, and presentation skills.
• Proven leadership and teamwork capabilities.

Nice to Have

• Experience with machine learning frameworks.
• Knowledge of data governance and compliance standards.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of $65+/hour.
• 100% remote work with flexible hours.
• Opportunities for overtime if desired.
• Work-life balance in a supportive environment.
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools.