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We are looking for Senior Data Architect AWS for our client in Torrance, CA
Job Title: Senior Data Architect AWS
Job Location: Torrance, CA
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
Pay Range: $65hr - $70hr
Responsibilities:
We are looking for Senior Data Architect AWS for our client in Torrance, CA
Job Title: Senior Data Architect AWS
Job Location: Torrance, CA
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
Pay Range: $65hr - $70hr
Responsibilities:
- Data Architecture & Strategy Define and execute enterprise data architecture strategy on AWS.
- Establish standards for data lakes, warehouses, and streaming analytics.
- Lead modernization roadmaps to migrate legacy systems into cloud-native AWS solutions.
- Solution Design & Implementation Architect and implement Lakehouse/Medallion architectures integrating AWS services with Databricks, Snowflake, or similar platforms.
- Design secure, scalable, and performant data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and governance.
- Collaboration & Leadership Partner with engineering, analytics, and business teams to align data solutions with organizational goals.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to data engineers and analysts.
- Act as a thought leader in data-driven decision-making.
- Governance & Compliance Implement data governance frameworks ensuring data quality, lineage, and security.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.).
- Technical Expertise Strong proficiency in AWS services: Redshift, Glue, Athena, EMR, S3, Lambda, Kinesis.
- Hands-on experience with Python, SQL, and data modeling.
- Familiarity with Databricks, Snowflake, Dremio, Atlan for advanced analytics.
- Architecture & Design Proven ability to design scalable, secure, and cost-optimized cloud data solutions.
- Experience in data lakehouse architectures and streaming data platforms.
- Leadership & Communication Strong stakeholder management and ability to translate technical concepts into business outcomes.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Bachelor s/master s in computer science, Information Systems, or related field.
- Experience: 8 12 years in data architecture, with at least 5 years on AWS cloud platforms.
- Certifications (Preferred): AWS Certified Data Analytics Specialty, AWS Solutions Architect Professional.
Salary : $65 - $70