Data Architect

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Job description

data architect at UST Global, this is your opportunity to

· Drive customer conversations to define the requirements and overall technical architecture for data and related solutions

· Exercise you strong decision-making skills in terms of data analysis and architecting large data infrastructure

· Create technical solution and architecture, artifacts, work products and presentation of solution with the customer. Deliver data platform and architecture recommendations based on requirements and industry best practices

· Work with Machine learning experts utilizing pattern recognition, text mining, clustering, and AI

· Review functional and technical requirements, raising potential issues and participating actively in design discussions

· Develop reusable artifacts/frameworks, re-usable assets, industry solutions, reference architecture, design, development and QA best practice

· Collaborating with Customers and Product Marketing / Management teams to identify opportunities that can be exploited through great software features. Work closely with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Senior Business Analysts, and other client stakeholders

· Working as a member of a design, build and test agile team continuously releasing new features

· Mentoring people whether they are on your team

· Key Responsibilities

• Requirements and design
• Software architecture and coding
• Integration
• Testing
• Feature Definition

You bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a software related discipline. A Master's degree in a related field is an added plus
• 8+ years of experience in designing conceptual, logical and physical data models using major enterprise data modeling tools
• 5+ years of experience in strategic data planning, standards, procedures, and governance
• 5+ years of experience in data quality engineering, metadata consolidation and integration, metadata model development and maintenance, repository management, data warehouse design and data mining, and data security
• 5+ years of experience in leveraging enterprise data warehouse modeling constructs, methodologies and practices to ensure flexible, scalable, maintainable, and high-performing physical databases
• 2+ years of hands on experience in integrating OTLP and ERP systems with big data/data lake repositories using ELT/ETL tools, preferably Informatica and Oracle
• 1+ year of hands on experience in implementing and using CI/CD framework technologies such as Jenkins or Bamboo
• Experience with technologies and frameworks such as Hadoop, MapReduce, Pig, Hive, HBase, Flume, ZooKeeper, MongoDB, NoSQL and Cassandra
• Experience with Data warehousing and data mining is a must
• Strong experience in programming languages and latest technologies such Java, Javascript frameworks, RESTful Services, Spark, Scala, Python, Linux, Hive, Kafka, Redis, and Hortonworks
• SQL is must to have
• 3+ years of experience working as a member of an Agile team

For this role, we value:

• The ability to adapt quickly to a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• A critical thinker that challenges assumptions and seeks new ideas
• Proactive sharing of accomplishments, knowledge, lessons, and updates across the organization
• Experience designing, building, testing and releasing software solutions in a complex, large organization
• Demonstrated functional and technical leadership
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills (ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems)
• Demonstrated understanding of Algorithms, Data Structures, Object Oriented Design, Databases (SQL / NoSQL)
• JavaScript and Java development experience
• Experience with RESTful Web Service Design
• Experience with Azure, AWS or other Cloud-based PaaS/SaaS environments

Overall Experience level: 8+ years in IT with min 2+ years as a Data Architect