Coretek is seeking a Cloud Data Architect to join our team. As a Cloud Data Architect, you have a strong understanding of how data influences business to then build and execute modern data architecture strategies using the latest technologies available in Azure. As a consultant you will work with our clients to drive value from data platforms and information architecture while maximizing the flow of information across the business. As a consultant your role contributes to the development and execution of the client’s enterprise-wide IT strategy, ensures its alignment with the business strategy and the delivery of business capabilities through technology.
Coretek Services is a Southeastern Michigan based IT Consulting Firm dedicated to ensuring our clients and our people’s success.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Proven expertise in modern Data Architecture, Data Modeling, Database architecture, Database Design, Database programming (SQL, Python, etc.)
- Experience with analytics platforms in Azure
- Experience designing and developing ETL and ELT processes in a variety of platforms (e.g. Azure Data Factory, Data Bricks, Matillion, Pentaho etc.)
- Experience with Data Collaboration Platforms (e.g. Calibra, Alation) and Automated meta data management solutions
- Expertise in architecting Master Data Management, Operational Data Stores, Data Lakes, Data Warehousing solutions
- Experience in enabling Citizen data scientists with AL/ML capabilities
- Deep understanding and application of modern data processing technology and real-time/low-latency data pipeline and ETL architectures
- Experience with Relational (MSSQL), In memory (KDB), Hadoop, NoSQL, Columnar DB platforms, Cloud Databases and Analytics environments
- Understanding of Data Exploration, Visual Analytics concepts, experience with BI and visualization tools such as Tableau and/or Power BI
- Senior level expertise in Microsoft SQL Server
- Senior level expertise in Microsoft data technologies (SSIS, SSMS, SSRS, SSAS, PowerBI, etc.)
- Expertise designing Batch and event-driven processes, and Data Quality processes
- Working knowledge of service-oriented architecture
- Working knowledge of continuous delivery/continuous integration practices
- Understanding of secure data architecture and security models across data platforms. Experience in implementing data masking, encryption, data classification and access control.
- Comfortable dealing with ambiguity, who strives for the best outcomes and change while being cautious by understanding risks and threats.
- Collaborating with other Consultant, Architects, Developers, and business partners to provide technical design guidance to align with strategy and applicable technical standards.
- Demonstrating a history of staying current in emerging technology trends to advance business capabilities.
- Working independently to evaluate and make strategic decisions that will address specific technology design needs.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in resolving complex technical issues
- Providing design guidance that follows the enterprise architecture vision and adheres to applicable application technology guidelines; and mitigating the impact of technical design to security, performance, and data privacy.
Requirements
- Consulting background
- Prior relevant experience in data architecture
- Proven experience driving innovative technical solutions for business problems listed in the job description.
- Experience facilitating amp; developing IT/Business roadmaps and strategic communications for business leaders.
- Desire to take ownership of issues and seeing them through completion.
- Takes pride in delivering quality end-to-end solutions.
- Requires mastery level knowledge of job area obtained through advanced education combined with experience. May have deep knowledge of project management.
- Requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 7 years of prior relevant experience or Master’s degree with 5 years of experience.