Big Data Architect

firstPRO inc. is looking for a Big Data Architect for our client in Wyomissing, PA.

This is a full time direct hire opportunity.

Hybrid Opportunity: 2-3 days on site.

Top Technical Skills

• Languages: Java, Python, JavaScript, Golang
• Containerization: Kubernetes, Docker, Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
• Data Tools: Kafka, ELK Stack (OpenSearch), Observability platforms
• Cloud Platforms: AWS, including hybrid cloud configurations
• Data Storage: RDBMS (MySQL, Postgres), S3 cloud storage
• Security & Compliance: Multi-protocol data access, authorization standards
• DevOps: CI/CD practices, cloud-native development
• AI/ML Support: Operationalizing models (preferred)

Experience Requirements

• Architecture & Design: 5+ years designing scalable, high-availability data systems
• Database & Integration Expertise: Proficiency in RDBMS, data ingestion, and processing
• Leadership: Proven mentorship skills and experience explaining technical decisions to executive leadership

Key Responsibilities

• Architect Data Solutions: Create comprehensive, scalable data architectures covering ingestion to analytics
• Optimize Performance: Resolve bottlenecks to enhance processing efficiency
• Integrate Diverse Data Sources: Build and manage pipelines for multi-source data
• Documentation & Blueprints: Develop clear architectural documents and solution guides
• Mentorship: Guide junior engineers on best practices and advanced data strategies