As a Principal Data Architect, within the Card Technology Team, you will provide expertise to enhance and develop data architecture platforms based on modern cloud-based technologies as well as support the adoption of strategic global solutions.

Job responsibilities

• Advises cross-functional teams on data architecture solutions to achieve the target state architecture and improve current technologies
• Develops multi-year roadmaps aligned with business and data architecture strategy and priorities
• Creates complex and scalable data frameworks using appropriate software design
• Reviews and debugs code written by others to deliver secure, high-quality production code
• Contributes to the development of technical methods in specialized fields in line with the latest product development methodologies
• Creates durable, reusable data frameworks using new technology to meet the needs of the business
• Mentors and coaches junior architects and technologists

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on Data Architecture concepts and 10 years of applied hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability 
• Expert in one or more architecture disciplines and programming languages
• Deep knowledge of data architecture, best practices, and industry trends
• Advanced knowledge of application development and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.) 
• Experience applying expertise and new methods to determine solutions for complex architecture problems in one or more technical disciplines
• Experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager 
• Practical cloud native experience

• Deep expertise with products related to API's, Micro Services’ frameworks, Data platforms, Data Streaming, and Stream processing technologies
• AWS certification and experience with AWS services including database, storage, analytics, machine learning, and application integration services.
• Experience engaging stakeholders across an organization to set strategy, align on priorities and deliver to a roadmap while managing to changing business needs and requirements