Data Engineering Architect

WHAT YOU WILL GET TO DO

• Provide top-quality solution design and implementation for clients.
• Provide support in defining the scope and the estimating of proposed solutions.
• Engage with our clients to understand their strategic objectives.
• Responsible for translating business requirements into technology solutions.
• Work with the client and engagement leaders to define a project plan to meet delivery expectations.
• Utilize Big Data technologies to architect and build a scalable data solution.
• Identify any gaps and work with the client to resolve in a timely manner.
• Stay current with technology trends in order to make useful recommendations to match the client requirements.
• Responsible for the design and execution of abstractions and integration patterns (APIs) to solve complex distributed computing problem.
• Participate in pre-sales activities, including proposal development, RFI/RFP response, shaping a solution from the client’s business problem.
• Mentor and coach a team of data engineers.
• Act as a thought leader in the industry by creating written collateral (white papers or POVs), participate in speaking events, create/participate in internal and external events (lunch ‘n learns, online speaking events, etc.) 

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or a related field plus 5 years of experience as a strategic or management consultant (customer facing) role or a related occupation.
• In the alternative, employer will accept a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or a related field plus 3 years of experience as a strategic or management consultant (customer facing) role or a related occupation.
• 3+ years of experience in the following:
• (1) Architecting and implementing big data solutions using at least one or more real-time/stream processing systems: Kafka, Kafka Connect, Spark, Flink, AWS Kinesis;
• (2) Cloud experience using AWS, Azure or GCP;
• (3) At least one of the following ETL tools: Informatica, Talend, IBM DataStage, Azure Data Factory, or AWS Glue;
• (4) At least one of the following scripting languages: Java, Scala, Python, or Shell Scripting;
• (5) Participating in at least two of the following pre-sales activities: proposal development, SOW creation, RFI/RFP responses, oral presentations.
• Requires 25% domestic travel to client locations as needed. Telecommuting is permitted. 
• 40 hours/ week, Must also have authority to work permanently in the U.S. Applicants who are interested in this position may apply at www.jobpostingtoday.com Ref# 71238 for consideration. 

BENEFITS

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision);
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA);
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D;
• Unlimited Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays);
• Short Term & Long Term Disability;
• Employee Assistance Program;
• Training & Development;
• Work From Home;
• Bonus Program.