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Protagona

Data Architect

Protagona, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


As a Data Architect, your primary role will be to lead the technical direction for an engagement as you align with the client’s goals and business objectives. You will play a critical role in architecting all aspects of the solution, including security, performance, availability, maintainability, and cost, while keeping the customer’s business objectives top of mind.Candidates should have a solid understanding of data architecture best practices and the ability to communicate the proposed strategy to a client effectively. The architect will be involved in all phases of a client engagement, from discovery through implementation. They will serve as the primary technical mentor to the delivery team throughout the engagement. A Data Architect can translate business objectives into an actionable backlog of deliverables with clear alignment with project stakeholders. As the backlog is executed, they will be responsible for the overall quality of work being delivered and ensuring that design considerations are being followed.Data Architect Responsibilities

Facilitate, guide, and influence the client and teams towards an effective architectural pattern and become an interface between business leadership, technology leadership, and the delivery teams.Design solution architecture on AWS.Implement Proof of Concept (POC) and Minimal Viable Product (MVP) workloads.Design data systems that generally consist of the following elements:

Data PipelinesProcess OrchestrationUsers and SecurityMigration of workloads

Perform migration activities including:

Translation of DDL, Stored Procedures, and Queries into RedShift and Amazon RDS supported (Postgres and MySQL) syntax.Executing data migration analysis using standardized AWS tools.

Setup and configuration of relative AWS components through Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (CloudFormation, Terraform, etc.).Engage with customer teams as an AWS expert to provide:

Education WorkshopsArchitectural RecommendationsTechnology reviews and recommendations

Required Skills and Experience

5 years of overall database management and IT experience.Cloud Architecture experience.Experience in designing data models leveraging AWS services such as RedShift, RDS, DocumentDB, and more.Advanced programming skills, preferably in Python, including the ability to:

Utilize data processing frameworks like Spark, Beam, or Pandas.Utilize orchestration frameworks like Airflow or Step Functions.Create and implement API workflows.

Nice to Haves

2+ years of AWS experience.Advanced SQL skills, including the ability to:

Write, tune, and interpret SQL queries.Experience in utilizing SQL Frameworks like dbt.

Experience in working with AI frameworks.AWS Certification - Solutions Architect Pro or Data Specialty.

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