Data Architect/Principal Data Engineer
Job Summary:
Data Architects build and maintain a company’s database by identifying structural and installation solutions. They work with database administrators and analysts to secure easy access to company data. Duties include creating database solutions, evaluating requirements, and preparing design reports.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Design and implement effective database solutions and models to store and retrieve company data.
• Examine and identify database structural necessities by evaluating client operations, applications, and programming.
• Assess database implementation procedures to ensure they comply with internal and external regulations.
• Install and organize information systems to guarantee company functionality.
• Prepare accurate database design and architecture reports for management and executive teams.
• Oversee the migration of data from legacy systems to new solutions.
• Monitor the system performance by performing regular tests, troubleshooting and integrating new features.
• Recommend solutions to improve new and existing database systems.
• Educate staff members through training and individual support.
• Offer support by responding to system problems in a timely manner.
Qualifications:
• Technical Degree or related work experience
• Experience gathering and analyzing system requirements
• Knowledge of data mining and segmentation techniques
• Knowledge of programming languages (C, PHP, ect)
• Expertise database technologies (SQL, Oracle, ect)
Minimum Knowledge and Abilities Required:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Systems or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be able to communicate ideas both verbally and in writing to management, business and IT sponsors, and technical resources in language that is appropriate for each group.
• Fundamental understanding of distributed computing principles
• Knowledge of application and data security concepts, best practices, and common vulnerabilities.
Must Have Skills:
• AFS OR LOAN BACKGROUND REQUIRED
• Business Intelligence - Data Engineering
• Conceptual understanding of one or more of the following disciplines:
• Preferred big data technologies and distributions
• Metadata management products
• Commercial ETL tools
• BI and reporting tools (visualization)
• Messaging systems
• Data warehousing
• SQL
• Java (language and run time environment)
• Major version control systems
• Continuous integration/delivery tools
• Infrastructure automation and virtualization tools
• Data testing
• Major cloud
• Rest API design and development.
• DBT/Snowflake 4-5 years
• Strong Communications Skills
• Able to run meetings
• Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
Nice to Have Skills:
• Analytical
• DataStage
• Dataiku
• AFS System Application (AFS Level 3 or Vision)
Job Summary:
Data Architects build and maintain a company’s database by identifying structural and installation solutions. They work with database administrators and analysts to secure easy access to company data. Duties include creating database solutions, evaluating requirements, and preparing design reports.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Design and implement effective database solutions and models to store and retrieve company data.
• Examine and identify database structural necessities by evaluating client operations, applications, and programming.
• Assess database implementation procedures to ensure they comply with internal and external regulations.
• Install and organize information systems to guarantee company functionality.
• Prepare accurate database design and architecture reports for management and executive teams.
• Oversee the migration of data from legacy systems to new solutions.
• Monitor the system performance by performing regular tests, troubleshooting and integrating new features.
• Recommend solutions to improve new and existing database systems.
• Educate staff members through training and individual support.
• Offer support by responding to system problems in a timely manner.
Qualifications:
• Technical Degree or related work experience
• Experience gathering and analyzing system requirements
• Knowledge of data mining and segmentation techniques
• Knowledge of programming languages (C, PHP, ect)
• Expertise database technologies (SQL, Oracle, ect)
Minimum Knowledge and Abilities Required:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Systems or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be able to communicate ideas both verbally and in writing to management, business and IT sponsors, and technical resources in language that is appropriate for each group.
• Fundamental understanding of distributed computing principles
• Knowledge of application and data security concepts, best practices, and common vulnerabilities.
Must Have Skills:
• AFS OR LOAN BACKGROUND REQUIRED
• Business Intelligence - Data Engineering
• Conceptual understanding of one or more of the following disciplines:
• Preferred big data technologies and distributions
• Metadata management products
• Commercial ETL tools
• BI and reporting tools (visualization)
• Messaging systems
• Data warehousing
• SQL
• Java (language and run time environment)
• Major version control systems
• Continuous integration/delivery tools
• Infrastructure automation and virtualization tools
• Data testing
• Major cloud
• Rest API design and development.
• DBT/Snowflake 4-5 years
• Strong Communications Skills
• Able to run meetings
• Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
Nice to Have Skills:
• Analytical
• DataStage
• Dataiku
• AFS System Application (AFS Level 3 or Vision)
