Data Architect

Intone Networks - Austin, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Austin, TX

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

We are seeking a skilled Data Architect to join our team in Austin for a contract position lasting 6+ months. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data architecture, data modeling, and database design. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to understand their data needs and translating those requirements into effective data solutions. The Data Architect will be responsible for designing and implementing data systems that are scalable, secure, and efficient, ensuring that data is accessible and usable for analytics and reporting purposes. In this position, you will work closely with data engineers, data analysts, and business stakeholders to create data models that support business objectives. You will also be tasked with evaluating existing data systems and recommending improvements to enhance performance and reliability. The Data Architect will play a crucial role in establishing data governance practices and ensuring compliance with data management policies. The successful candidate will have experience with cloud-based data solutions, data warehousing, and ETL processes. You will be expected to stay current with industry trends and best practices in data architecture and to contribute to the continuous improvement of our data management processes. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our data strategy and to help shape the future of our data landscape.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement data architecture solutions that meet business requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze data requirements.
• Create and maintain data models and database designs.
• Evaluate existing data systems and recommend improvements.
• Establish data governance practices and ensure compliance with policies.
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices in data architecture.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of data management processes.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Data Architect or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of data modeling and database design principles.
• Experience with cloud-based data solutions and data warehousing.
• Proficiency in ETL processes and tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop or Spark.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI.
• Knowledge of data governance frameworks and best practices.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate for contract work.
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a growing company.
• Flexible working hours.