Lead Data Architect; AWS, Azure, GCP

Overview

Cap Tech is an award-winning consulting firm that collaborates with clients to achieve what’s possible through the power of technology. We are passionate about the work we do and the results we achieve for our clients, building a consultancy centered on strong relationships that stand the test of time. Today we work with Fortune 100 companies, mid-sized enterprises, and government agencies across the country.

Cap Tech Data Architects align client business goals with technologies when developing a strategy for data delivery implementations. They improve client business value by enhancing data use, improving information stewardship, and streamlining data flows. After gaining an in-depth understanding of our client’s business challenges, our architects apply experience-based insight and state-of-the-art tools to identify the best solutions. We view Data Architects as thought leaders in the data space, tasked with growing Cap Tech talent and expanding data and analytics delivery capabilities.

• Assessing and advocating data management technologies and practices, eliminating gaps between the current state and a well-targeted future state
• Interpreting and delivering strategic plans to improve data integration, data quality, and data delivery in support of business initiatives and roadmaps
• Formulating and articulating architectural trade-offs across solution options before recommending an optimal solution ensuring technical requirements are met
• Leading teams of data engineers and other technical team members through design, implementation and best practices
• Providing insights to executive stakeholders and development teams to maximize the value of client data across the organization
• Ensuring the solutions recommended provide business value and align with the client’s strategic goals
• Communicating with non-technical executives to convey the value of modern enterprise-level data solutions
• Driving innovative technology solutions through thought leadership on emerging trends
• Sharing project solutions and outcomes with colleagues to improve delivery on future projects
• Providing leadership within the Data & Analytics practice area focused on growth and development of capabilities and talent
• Partnering with Cap Tech’s business development team to demonstrate capabilities, envision a proposed solution Cap Tech can offer, and estimate proposed work plans

• 7+ years of experience implementing with a variety of on-premises and cloud data management, integration, visualization, and analytical technologies
• Advanced proficiency in the design and implementation of modern data architectures and concepts such as cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), real-time data distribution (e.g., Kafka, Kinesis, Data Flow, Airflow), No
  
  SQL (e.g., Mongo
  
  DB, Dynamo
  
  DB, HBase, Cosmos
  
  DB) and modern data warehouse tools including Snowflake and Data Bricks
• Advanced proficiency in end-to-end data architecture solutions including ingestion, storage and relational modeling leveraging SQL and Python
• Ability to relate architectural decisions and recommendations to business needs and client culture
• Ability to assess traditional and modern data architectural components based on business needs
• Experience in recommending data governance best practices including MDM, security, privacy and policies
• Experience leading enterprise engineering teams through implementations, serving as POC on design decisions and best practices

Previous consulting industry experience

• Experience in recommending data governance best practices including MDM, security, privacy and policies
• Providing thought leadership and internal engagement with leadership and innovation across the enterprise
• Participating in providing mentorship and investing in talent growth within the Data & Analytics practice area
• Aware of and pursuing continued education around emerging technologies and skills in the data landscape

We want everyone at Cap Tech to envision a lasting and rewarding career here, with customizable career progression and a comprehensive benefits package to support you. Benefits include generous PTO, health…