Data Architect jobs in Reading, PA

Duration: 9 months

Job Description:

• Conceptualize, architect, and communicate the Data Platform's architecture and roadmap.
• Act as a bridge between various technology groups: Solution Architecture, Platform Architecture, Information Security, and Data Architecture.
• Guide software development and infrastructure engineering teams to adopt Cloud, hybrid, and on-premises cloud-native architecture.
• Conduct evaluations of competing technologies and provide well-informed recommendations.
• Identify areas for platform improvement and recommend adaptation roadmaps.
• Architect, construct, and oversee an efficient data platform utilizing modern, low/no code cloud technologies (AWS), interfacing with existing data services and storages.
• Mentor junior platform engineers, data engineers, developers, and operators, championing best practices and well-architected infrastructure.
• Define migration strategies to Kubernetes for container orchestration in a cloud environment.
• Develop strategies for legacy modernization and cloud adoption for existing solutions.
• Establish operationalization standards for supporting Cloud-based architecture.
• Leverage your experience in risk and risk control compliance and security standards for infrastructure and networking.
• Collaborate to evolve a sophisticated data model, collaborating with executives, engineers, product managers, scientists, and partners to harness structured data from diverse source systems.
• Advocate and educate engineering team members on data modeling principles, standards, and best practices. Leverage external engagements as needed to expedite projects.

Qualifications:

• A strong hands-on expertise with Kubernetes and associated technologies is a MUST.
• In depth experience and Proficiency with tools like Kafka, Kubernetes, OpenSearch/ELK stack, and Observability platforms (Monitoring, Logging) is preferred.
• Hands-on experience in designing and operationalizing logging pipelines on Kubernetes.
• Experience with application build and deployment patterns on Kubernetes.
• Strong familiarity with Cloud native development patterns, and hands-on software development experience in Java, Spring stacks.
• Substantial in-depth (5 years) experience in data storage technologies (RDBMS, MYSQL, Postgres, S3, MPP, Big data), including robust expertise in application, data, and infrastructure architecture disciplines. In-depth In-depth DBA-level expertise is not required.
• Deep understanding and application of EAI patterns
• Experience in devising security standards for multi-protocol data access, along with experience in applying data authorization standards.
• Experience with CI/CD practices.
• Extensive Experience with App containerization using Docker and Kubernetes for container management.
• Knowledge of Tanzu Kubernetes Grid or Tanzu services is beneficial.
• Extensive experience in cloud architecture, particularly with AWS, including familiarity with Cloud hosting platforms such as Tanzu Application Service or Cloud Foundry.
• Large-scale experience in designing and deploying applications on containers in a high-availability topology.
• Experience in operationalizing AI/ML models is preferred.

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