Data Architect

Title: Data Architect

Location: Boston, MA (Hybrid - One day onsite is required)

Duration: 12 months

Must have:

- Healthcare

- Experience in a data savvy and digital environment (AWS, Restful APIs, SQL and NoSQL, DevOps)

- Providing architectural solutions that support Analytics/AI/ML

- AWS Architectural Cert

Responsibilities

- Creates and maintains overall data & analytics solutions for applications/products across multiple projects of medium complexity.

- Performs POC to establish standard data & analytics solution patterns that can be leveraged for multiple products and applications.

- Ensures that the design is consistent with the overall enterprise architecture.

- Responsible for securing approvals from review boards for the data & analytics solutions

- Partners with peer solution architects, engineering, product, operations teams to build feasible & scalable solutions.

- Researches and documents architecturally significant aspects/views of the systems

- Ensures consistent use of technologies and platforms within data & analytics ecosystems.

- Leads or participates in project planning of architecture and design activities and provides estimates.

- Contributes to creation of our IT Roadmap

- Responsible for application planning and platform management

- Establishes enterprise level Data Security, Master Data Management and Reference Data Management guidelines.

- Translates detailed business requirements into optimal technology solutions using AWS services, Lambda, EC2,Glue and other leading open source tools and technologies.

- Manages technical delivery for projects, designs processes, manage and drive execution with help of consultants and associates.

- Diagnose and address complex problems, including performance issues, scale and drive to resolution to meet business initiatives.

- Assist data analysts and end users across all functional areas in identifying long-term, strategic data needs for the enterprise, defining how the data is related to the business processes and developing a conceptual and functional model of the data.

- Assist and advocate for bringing new technologies for data management, governance, and usage.

- Work hands on with emerging technologies during software evaluations, PoCs and pilots.

- Ensure that data is secure and protected from unauthorize access or modification.

Required Technical Skills

1.Minimum 8 years of experience in data, analytics, AI/ML, insights, business intelligence, data warehouse products, platforms and applications.

2.Minimum 5 years of experience in working as Solution/Data Architect on cloud platforms (AWS is highly desirable).

3.Minimum 4 years of experience with ETL/ELT design and development using tools like Talend, Informatica, AWS Glue, Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) or equivalent.

4.Minimum 5 years of experience in database architecture using relational SQL (e.g. Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL), and NoSQL (DynamoDB, MongoDB, Elasticsearch).

5.Minimum 4 years of experience with programming languages such as Node.js, Python, Java or Scala.

6.Minimum 3 years of experience with building applicating with serverless architecture on AWS platforms using Athena, Glue, EC2, Lamda, Kenesis etc..

7.Minimum 2 years of experience with large-scale data processing platforms such as Spark, EMR, and/or HPC computing experience with e.g. Apache Aurora, Slurm.

8.Minimum 4 years of solutioning experience in AWS Cloud environment leveraging multiple services for storage, processing, analyzing large volume of data.

9.Strong database architecture, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities, along with an ability to handle ambiguous and evolving requirements.

10.Minimum 2 years of experience with building solutions using tools like Vizio, Draw.io and Miro.

11.Experience working with RESTful API and general service-oriented architectures.

12.Experience with DevOps, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery technologies is desirable.

13.AWS Solution Architect certification (associate & above) is highly desirable.

14.Healthcare domain knowledge is a huge plus.

15.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.