Overview
Skills
Job Details
Position: Data Architect
Austin, TX [Hybrid]
Key Responsibilities:
- Architect and design data-driven solutions for large-scale applications within the Wealth Management and Billing ecosystem.
- Lead the development of robust data pipelines using technologies such as AWS Glue, Athena, and Snowflake.
- Apply caching strategies and data modeling best practices to optimize system performance and throughput.
- Translate complex business requirements into effective, scalable enterprise data architectures.
- Ensure all solutions align with non-functional requirements (NFRs)including scalability, reliability, availability, maintainability, and performance.
- Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, and engineering teams to design databases, select technologies, and define integration patterns.
- Evaluate new tools and frameworks, perform technical feasibility studies, and provide strategic architectural guidance.
- Document architectural decisions, data flows, and infrastructure components.
Required Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience in data engineering, solution architecture, or technical leadership roles.
- Strong expertise in AWS data services(Glue, Athena, S3, Lambda, etc.).
- Proven experience with Snowflake and building high-performance, cloud-native data warehouses.
- Solid understanding of caching technologies(e.g., Redis, Memcached) to optimize latency and throughput.
- Experience designing and implementing end-to-end data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes.
- Strong knowledge of database design, data Modeling, and performance tuning.
- Experience in the Wealth Management and/or Billing domain is highly preferred.
- Deep understanding of architectural patterns, non-functional requirements, and trade-offs in designing distributed data systems.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with tools like Apache Spark, Airflow, or similar orchestration frameworks.
- Familiarity with CI/CD practices in data environments.
- Strong communication skills and ability to translate technical solutions into business outcomes.
- Architecture certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect) are a plus.
Alchemy: Transforming Your Professional Vision into Reality
Since our inception in 2013, Alchemy has been dedicated to reshaping organizational performance through innovative IT services. With a vision to empower businesses seeking a transformative edge, we ve positioned ourselves at the forefront of digitization and software modernization.
Our name reflects our mission: to transmute technology into gold-standard solutions for our esteemed clients. We proudly serve a diverse range of sectors, including IT and ITES, BFSI, Telecom and Media, Automotive, Manufacturing, Energy, Oil and Gas, Real Estate, Retail, Healthcare, and more.
With a global footprint spanning the USA, India, Europe, Canada, Singapore, Japan, and parts of Central and West Africa, we harness a unique blend of competencies, frameworks, and cutting-edge technologies. Together, we drive growth and innovation across industries, helping organizations turn their visions into reality.
Alchemy Connecting Talent with Opportunities (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion)