Imagine shaping the future of enterprise data infrastructure at Spectrum, where you'll architect and lead advanced data engineering solutions that drive business intelligence. As a Principal Data Architect I, you will be the subject matter expert, guiding multiple programs and systems, and delivering innovative strategies to elevate data management. Your expertise will directly enhance operational efficiency and empower decision-making across the organization.
How You'll Make an Impact
- Architect and implement data structures, models, and movement infrastructures to support enterprise data warehousing and master data management
- Lead the deployment of data services and programming concepts, optimizing error handling, data manipulation, and I/O processing
- Design, enhance, monitor, and troubleshoot requirements and architecture specifications for data warehousing and processing systems
- Direct the Insights team to create and support comprehensive end-to-end data solutions across various platforms, domains, and locations
- Oversee development of ETL processes and solutions aligned with Spectrum standards, ensuring consistent and global data integration
- Mentor junior developers, vendors, consultants, and external partners to swiftly identify and resolve integration issues
- Diagnose complex data engineering challenges and implement optimal resolutions to deliver quality results
Working Conditions
- Office environment
What You'll Bring to Spectrum
Required Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Experience
- 8+ years of ETL experience
- 6+ years of experience with SQL, Shell Script, Python, JSON
- 5+ years of data integration experience
- 5+ years of experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Alterx, Microstrategy
- 5+ years of software engineering experience
Skills
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
- Extensive experience building use cases and supporting data scientists and engineers
- Extensive experience with data lake - all data sources - building out data sets for uses cases
- Expertise in building SQL/HIVE databases and tables
- Proficient in querying and designing efficient warehousing structures
- Deep knowledge of data access methods from relational databases using SQL
- Hands-on experience with web services (WSDL Soap, Restful) for accessing data from multiple source systems
- Strong understanding of FTP and sFTP protocols
- Advanced skills in designing and architecting complex ETL processing and warehousing solutions
- Effective written and verbal communication
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
Preferred Qualifications
Education
- Master's degree or equivalent experience with design, architecture, and leadership
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This job posting will remain open until 2026-07-02 01:32 PM (UTC) and will be extended if necessary.
The base pay for this position generally is between
$110,800.00 and $196,400.00. The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- 8+ years of ETL experience
- 6+ years experience with SQL, Shell Script, Python, JSON
- 5+ years of data integration experience
- 5+ years experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Alteryx, MicroStrategy
- 5+ years of software engineering experience
- Experience building use cases and supporting data scientists and engineers
- Experience with data lake architecture and building data sets from all data sources
- Expertise in building SQL/Hive databases and tables
- Proficiency in querying and designing efficient data warehousing structures
- Deep knowledge of data access methods from relational databases using SQL
- Hands-on experience with web services (WSDL, SOAP, RESTful) for accessing data
- Strong understanding of FTP and sFTP protocols
- Advanced skills in designing and architecting complex ETL processing and warehousing solutions
- Effective written and verbal communication
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
- Master's degree or equivalent experience with design, architecture, and leadership
Spectrum Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — 401(k) match is dollar-for-dollar up to 6% of pay, plus an additional 3% company contribution for most employees, creating up to 9% in annual employer retirement funding. This structure provides meaningful, predictable long-term savings support.
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Affordable Benefits — Medical, dental, and vision options are positioned as affordable, with the company absorbing annual cost increases for the past 12 years to keep employee premiums lower. 24/7 EAP counseling expands access to no-cost mental health support.
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Parental & Family Support — Six weeks paid parental leave (14 weeks for birth mothers), fertility benefits, and up to $15,000 for adoption and surrogacy indicate strong family-building support. These benefits complement standard PTO and paid holidays that increase with tenure.
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What We Do
Our Product and Technology team creates, develops, and operates the nation’s fastest mobile service, most reliable internet service, most viewed live TV app, and the most advanced WiFi, serving nearly 100 million users and 500 million devices. We are transforming the next era of connectivity and entertainment experiences together. The experience within Spectrum’s Product and Technology team is unmatched and there are opportunities to grow your career as a designer, architect, engineer, developer, operator, or data scientist. We are creative, disciplined, hard-working, complex-problem solvers that believe in collaborating to deliver the highest quality customer experience.
Why Work With Us
At Spectrum, we continually refine technology, process, and structure. We are committed to delivering a superior network infrastructure, the most competitive products, and highly rated customer experiences. Our talented team of experts deploys technology solutions and builds systems and tools for our employees to provide exceptional operations.
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