Job Details

Primary Skills: Databricks (Expert), Immuta (Advanced), Starburst (Advanced), AWS (Expert), Data Governance (Advanced)
Contract Type: W2 Only
Duration: 12+ Months
Location: Remote (occasional visits to a Federal Reserve location)
Pay Range: $100 - $110 per hour on W2

Job Summary:
The Solution Architect will lead the design and implementation of a Common Data Platform (CDP) built on AWS, enabling data integration, governance, and analytics at scale. This role requires deep expertise in data architecture, data mesh design, and cloud-based data platforms.
Responsibilities

• Design and architect end-to-end data solutions within AWS using modern data mesh principles.
• Define architecture patterns for data ingestion, transformation, and access.
• Collaborate with DevOps and Data Engineering teams to ensure scalability and performance.
• Integrate core tools like Databricks, Starburst, Collibra, and Immuta into cohesive architectures.
• Define data governance, cataloging, and access control frameworks.
• Partner with business and technical teams to align data solutions with enterprise strategy.

Required Skills

• Strong AWS architecture experience (mandatory).
• Expertise in data mesh, data lakehouse, or distributed data architectures.
• Experience designing solutions with tools such as Databricks, Starburst/Trino, Collibra, or Immuta.
• Strong knowledge of Python, SQL, and data modeling.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and JIRA.

Industry Experience:
Experience in client systems or comparable domain, with a robust understanding of business processes relevant to data management and analytics.
This position demands a blend of technical expertise and strategic thinking, aimed at ensuring not just compliance and efficiency in data handling but also unlocking new insights and value for the business.

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