Data Warehouse Architect 3 / Data Engineering Lead

Lansing, MI, US • Posted 6 hours ago • Updated 6 hours ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
12 Months
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • Tableau
  • Product Development
  • Python
  • Recruiting
  • SQL
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • NoSQL
  • Orchestration
  • PySpark
  • Marketing Intelligence
  • Microsoft Azure
  • SQL*Plus
  • MI
  • Machine Learning (ML)
  • Management
  • Mentorship
  • Information Systems
  • Jupyter
  • Kubernetes
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Graph Databases
  • Spectrum
  • GitHub
  • Good Clinical Practice
  • Google Cloud
  • Docker
  • ELT
  • Extract
  • Transform
  • Load
  • File Formats
  • Data Warehouse
  • Data Warehouse Architecture
  • Databricks
  • Data Processing
  • Data Quality
  • Data Science
  • Data Governance
  • Data Lake
  • Data Modeling
  • Continuous Integration
  • Data Engineering
  • Jenkins
  • Computer Science
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Dashboard
  • Apache Spark
  • Cloud Computing
  • Collaboration
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Apache Kafka
  • Apache Parquet
  • Access Control
  • Amazon Redshift
  • Amazon SageMaker
  • Workflow
  • YAML
  • Star Schema
  • Terraform
  • Training
  • Unstructured Data

Summary

Hiring: Data Warehouse Architect 3 / Data Engineering Lead


Location: Lansing, MI
Work Mode: Hybrid – Onsite Wednesday & Thursday (Mandatory)
Duration: 6+ Months (Possible Extension)
Employment Type: C2C
Visa: No OPT/CPT


Education: Bachelor's Degree Required

Location Requirements

  • Candidates local to the Lansing, MI area are preferred.

  • Relocation candidates are welcome.

  • Candidates willing to relocate must complete relocation before Day 1.

  • Candidates must be available to work onsite from Day 1.

  • Relocation expenses must be covered by the candidate.

  • Wednesday and Thursday are mandatory onsite days.

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Data Warehouse Architect / Data Engineering Lead with strong expertise in Cloud Data Engineering, Data Lakehouse, Medallion Architecture, Data Modeling, and Enterprise Data Pipelines.

The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience building scalable ETL/ELT pipelines, transforming structured and unstructured data, implementing data governance and security policies, and delivering enterprise-level Data and ML products using AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.

Mandatory Technical Skills

  • 4+ years of hands-on experience in Cloud Data Engineering (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform).

  • 4+ years of experience building ETL/ELT pipelines and ingesting data from relational, semi-structured, and unstructured sources.

  • 4+ years of experience in Data Lakehouse and Medallion Architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold).

  • 4+ years of experience in Data Transformation, Data Modeling, and Data Product development.

  • 4+ years of Python, PySpark, Spark, and SQL programming.

  • 2+ years of experience implementing Data Sharing Policies, Data Governance, and access controls.

  • Strong experience with Star Schema, Data Warehousing, and Operational Data Stores.

  • Experience with Parquet file formats and large-scale distributed data processing.

  • Experience designing and delivering Power BI/Tableau dashboards.

Preferred Technical Skills

  • AWS Glue, Redshift, Redshift Spectrum, and SageMaker.

  • Azure Data Services / Google Cloud Data Services.

  • Databricks, DBT, Apache Spark, and Kafka.

  • Kubernetes, Docker, and Jupyter Notebooks.

  • Terraform, GitHub, Jenkins, YAML, and CI/CD.

  • DAGs and workflow orchestration.

  • NoSQL and Graph Databases.

  • DataHub and Data Governance/Security tools.

  • Machine Learning and Data/ML Pipeline development.

  • Power BI and Tableau.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the architecture, development, and maintenance of enterprise data pipelines.

  • Design and optimize Cloud Data Lake and Lakehouse architectures.

  • Implement Medallion Architecture for scalable data processing.

  • Build and manage ETL/ELT pipelines from multiple enterprise data sources.

  • Ensure data quality, lineage, traceability, security, and governance.

  • Implement data-sharing policies and role-based access controls.

  • Design Star Schema-based Operational Data Stores.

  • Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders.

  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to data engineering teams.

  • Establish enterprise data engineering standards and best practices.

  • Support the State of Michigan's data engineering initiatives and provide technical guidance and training to data engineers.

Required Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are looking for candidates with strong experience in:

Cloud Data Engineering + Data Warehouse Architecture + Lakehouse Architecture + Python/PySpark + SQL + Data Governance + AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform.

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  • Dice Id: 10481525
  • Position Id: 9141742
  • Posted 6 hours ago
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Alex Pesci

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