What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teradata Architect position at DRC Systems?
Location: Plano, TX / Charlotte, NC (3 days onsite 2 days remote)
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Teradata Architect (Migration-Focused)
Primary focus: Lead enterprise-scale Teradata architecture and migration initiatives.
Architectural Design & Strategy
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Visa: w2 with 12 months visa validity
Teradata Architect (Migration-Focused)
Primary focus: Lead enterprise-scale Teradata architecture and migration initiatives.
Architectural Design & Strategy
- Design end-to-end Teradata architectural solutions for large-scale banking and regulatory platforms.
- Evaluate on-prem to cloud or legacy to modern Teradata migration paths; create technical migration blueprints.
- Define data distribution, partitioning strategies, workload management (TASM), and performance optimization approaches.
- Lead the extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL/ELT) processes required to migrate high-volume financial datasets.
- Develop and validate migration scripts, batch jobs, and Teradata BTEQ, TPump, FastLoad, and FastExport utilities.
- Perform Teradata version upgrades, database refreshes, and schema migrations with zero/minimal downtime.
- Conduct performance assessments of SQL queries, physical data models, and workload behaviors.
- Tune system parameters, indexes, statistics, and storage strategies for optimal throughput.
- Oversee the production health of Teradata environments, including incident triage, root-cause analysis, and post-migration stabilization.
- Implement best practices for monitoring, capacity planning, disaster recovery, and failover.
