Data Architect

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Full Time

Skills

Java (Core Java
J2EE)
NodeJS
Python
Spring Ecosystem: Spring Boot
Spring Batch
RESTful & SOAP APIs
SOA architecture
Relational: MySQL
PostgreSQL
NoSQL: MongoDB
Cassandra
AWS (EC2
S3
IAM
Lambda
RDS
etc.)
Splunk
Dynatrace
CloudWatch
CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (Terraform
CloudFormation)

Job Details

itle: Architect
Location: Denver, Colorado Onsite Day 1.

Key Responsibilities

  • Architecture Leadership: Define and evolve the enterprise architecture roadmap; ensure alignment with business strategies and future growth.
  • Solution Design: Architect robust, distributed systems using microservices and event-driven patterns with high availability and fault tolerance.
  • Technology Strategy: Evaluate, recommend, and integrate modern technologies, frameworks, and platforms to modernize the enterprise stack.
  • Cloud & DevOps Enablement: Drive cloud-native and DevOps adoption to ensure scalable and secure deployments with automation at the core.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with executives, product owners, engineering teams, and external partners to translate business needs into technical strategies.
  • Governance & Standards: Establish architectural guidelines, coding standards, and governance practices across engineering teams.
  • Mentoring & Leadership: Provide thought leadership, mentorship, and technical oversight to engineering and architecture teams.

Core Technical Skillset
Languages & Frameworks:

  • Java (Core Java, J2EE), NodeJS, Python
  • Spring Ecosystem: Spring Boot, Spring Batch
  • RESTful & SOAP APIs, SOA architecture

Databases:

  • Relational: MySQL, PostgreSQL
  • NoSQL: MongoDB, Cassandra

Messaging & Streaming:

  • Kafka (real-time event processing)

Cloud & DevOps:

  • AWS (EC2, S3, IAM, Lambda, RDS, etc.)
  • Docker, Kubernetes (containerization and orchestration)
  • CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation)

Monitoring & Observability:

  • Splunk, Dynatrace, CloudWatch

Architectural Principles:

  • Object-Oriented Design, Design Patterns, Clean Architecture
  • Enterprise Integration Patterns, API Management, Security Best Practices

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman, etc.)
  • Proven track record designing complex, distributed systems at scale
  • Experience modernizing legacy platforms to microservices/cloud-native architectures
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills
  • Certifications in AWS, TOGAF, or Kubernetes are a plus
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