Sr Staff IT Architect

Carlsbad, CA, US • Posted 60+ days ago • Updated 5 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $143,000.00 - 185,000.00 per year
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Skills

  • Microsoft
  • Data Governance
  • Access Control
  • Data Security
  • Management
  • Data Structure
  • Data Warehouse
  • Advanced Analytics
  • Data Modeling
  • Meta-data Management
  • Data Integration
  • Workflow
  • Data Architecture
  • Data Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Information Systems
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Amazon S3
  • Amazon Redshift
  • Data Lake
  • Databricks
  • Storage
  • PySpark
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Visualization
  • Extract
  • Transform
  • Load
  • ELT
  • Vector Databases
  • Cloud Security
  • Encryption
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • HIPAA
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • GitHub
  • Terraform
  • Microsoft Azure
  • DevOps
  • Real-time
  • Data Processing
  • Apache Kafka
  • Amazon Kinesis
  • Apache Spark
  • Streaming
  • Problem Solving
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Debugging
  • Performance Tuning
  • Leadership
  • Collaboration
  • Analytics
  • Machine Learning (ML)
  • User Guides
  • Innovation
  • Cloud Computing
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Life Insurance

Summary

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

  • Build, develop, and implement secure, scalable, and high-performance data solutions using AWS, Microsoft Azure, Databricks, and Microsoft Fabric (Power BI).
  • Architect end-to-end multi-cloud data platforms, ensuring detailed integration across enterprise data sources, storage, processing, AI services, and consumption layers.
  • Set up and enforce data governance, security, and compliance protocols within AWS and Azure cloud environments, guaranteeing appropriate access controls and data protection strategies.
  • Manage the assessment and implementation of cloud-based data structures, such as data lakes, data warehouses, real-time streaming, and advanced analytics.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Data Engineers, Data Scientists, AI/ML Engineers, Security Architects, and Business Analysts, to drive the adoption of modern data and AI architectures.
  • Maintain guidelines for data modeling, cataloging, lineage tracking, and metadata management across Databricks, Redshift, Synapse, Fabric Lakehouse, and Power BI ecosystems.
  • Drive innovation in data integration, AI-powered data mesh strategies, agentic AI workflows, and self-service analytics capabilities for enterprise users.

How You Will Get Here:
  • Over 8 years of expertise in data architecture, data engineering, or cloud-based data/AI solutions.
  • BS/MS or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • Shown proficiency in multi-cloud solutions (AWS and Azure), encompassing S3, Redshift, Glue, Lambda, Kinesis, Azure Data Lake, Synapse Analytics, and Fabric.
  • 3+ years working with Databricks and/or Fabric Lakehouse, developing scalable data pipelines, improving Delta Lake storage efficiency, and incorporating security measures.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in PySpark, Python, SQL, and Power BI for tasks involving data processing, visualization, ETL/ELT, and transformation.
  • Exposure to RAG architectures, vector databases, and agentic AI frameworks for enterprise-scale knowledge and retrieval systems.
  • Expertise in cloud security guidelines, IAM roles, encryption strategies, and compliance frameworks (GDPR, HIPAA).
  • Proficiency in CI/CD practices for data solutions using GitHub, GitHub Actions, Terraform, and Azure DevOps or equivalent experience.
  • Experience implementing real-time and batch data processing solutions using Kafka, Kinesis, Spark Streaming, or Event Hubs.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with debugging, performance tuning, and AI/ML model deployment in cloud environments.

Non-Technical Qualifications:
  • Effective leadership abilities to build technical choices and steer teams towards data-driven enterprise solutions.
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills to translate sophisticated technical and AI concepts into business-aligned solutions.
  • Demonstrable ability to collaborate with team members across IT, business, and AI/analytics departments.
  • Experience in crafting AI/ML user documentation, solution blueprints, and architecture diagrams.
  • Passion for continuous learning, innovation, and staying ahead of evolving cloud, AI, and data technologies.

Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in California is $143,000.00-$185,000.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  • Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

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  • Dice Id: 10286239
  • Position Id: 6bc5f1ccef0cd7fb673996def4f8a54
  • Posted 30+ days ago
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