AWS Data Architect

Clinton, NJ, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 1 day ago
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Job Details

Skills

  • AWS
  • QuickSight
  • o PySpark

Summary

Title: AWS Data Architect

Location: Clinton, NJ (Onsite)

Duration: Long Term

Overall 12+ years of experience, including 7+ years in AWS Data Architecture.

Core AWS Expertise

  • Deep experience with:
    • S3 (data lake design)
    • AWS Glue (ETL, catalog)
    • Amazon Redshift (data warehouse design & optimization)
    • Lambda, Step Functions (orchestration)
    • IAM, Lake Formation (security)

Data Engineering & Processing

  • Strong hands-on experience with:
    • PySpark / Spark (EMR or Glue)
    • SQL (advanced level)
    • Python for data pipelines
  • Experience with streaming (Kinesis / Kafka) is a plus

Data Architecture

  • Expertise in:
    • Data lake / lakehouse architectures
    • Data modeling (dimensional + normalized)
    • Metadata and cataloging strategies
    • Handling large-scale, distributed data systems

Modern Data Stack (Preferred)

  • Exposure to:
    • DBT, Airflow, Snowflake (optional but valuable)
    • BI tools (QuickSight, Tableau, Power BI)
    • API-based ingestion and microservices-based data flows
    • Amazon Quick Suite (QuickSight, Quick Chat, Quick Flows, Quick Automate, Quick Research)
    • SQL & Data Modeling
    • AWS Analytics Stack
    • Dashboard Design
    • AI Agent Design & Configuration
    • Workflow Automation & Business Process Optimization

Soft Skills

  • Strong ownership mindset and ability to drive architecture end-to-end
  • Excellent communication with both technical and business stakeholders
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
  • Proven leadership and mentoring experience

Nice-to-Have

  • AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect, Data Analytics Specialty)
  • Experience with data governance frameworks / regulatory compliance
  • Background in large enterprise transformations
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  • Dice Id: 91094181
  • Position Id: 2026-1175
  • Posted 2 days ago
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