Data Architect

IT Trailblazers - Texas City, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Texas City, TX

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Data Architect role at Highland Homes focuses on driving the maturity and development of the Modern Data Platform. The position requires extensive experience in Azure and Databricks, with a strong emphasis on building and hydrating data models, guiding technical teams, and establishing technical standards. The architect will be responsible for creating an Enterprise Data Model and understanding current business processes, particularly in the context of Medallion Architecture.

Responsibilities

• Drive Modern Data Platform maturity and development
• Contribute to and successfully deliver the enterprise data model
• Set the technical strategy and lead complex technical initiatives within the team
• Explore technical needs of the business and propose robust solutions through functional data architecture strategy and design
• Gather business and functional requirements and translate these into robust, scalable, operable solutions
• Understand customer pain points and build solutions to make complex data more accessible and usable
• Work collaboratively with business stakeholders to architect, implement, and test data-based analytical solutions
• Develop strategies for data acquisitions
• Architect, design, and maintain high-performing ELT/ETL processes
• Conduct business analysis, event modeling, logical and physical database design, and database optimization
• Design scalable Enterprise Data Architectures and solutions
• Mentor team members where appropriate
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 5-7 years of hands-on experience in data architecture and modeling
• Experience with Azure DataBricks and migration to the Azure Databricks platform
• Proficiency in SQL and Python for engineering data pipelines and building stored procedures/views
• 10+ years of experience in Data & Analytics