AWS Cloud Technical Architect

Role: AWS Cloud Technical Architect

Location: San Antonio TX

Duration: Contract

Job Description:

• A Technical Architect is expected to be functionally knowledgeable in multiple Cloud EDW Snowflake Informatica DataStage DBT Big Data and NoSQL Technology areas and handson experience in data management. As a leader in our Data Solutions you will provide bestfit architectural solutions for one or more projects; assist in defining scope and sizing of work; and anchor Proof of Concept developments. You will provide solution architecture for the business problem platform integration with third party services designing and developing complex features for clients business needs. You will collaborate with some of the best talent in the industry to create and implement innovative high quality solutions participate in Sales and various pursuits focused on our clients business needs.
• You will also contribute in a variety of roles in thought leadership mentorship systems analysis architecture design configuration testing debugging and documentation. You will challenge your leading edge solutions consultative and business skills through the diversity of work in multiple industry domains. This role is considered part of the Business Unit Senior Leadership team and may mentor junior architects and other delivery team members.

Responsibilities

• Own and aggressively drive forward specific areas of Cloud EDW technology architecture. This includes data management architectures involving batch microbatch and realtime streaming of data in both cloud and onpremise solutions
• Architect market leading Snowflake on AWS using Solutions. This includes ETL (Informatica or DataStage) and EDW design.
• Provide data architectural solutions/designs to project execution teams for implementation.
• Provide architectural assessments strategies and roadmaps for data management.
• Lead projects within architecture. Work with Product Owner/Business Analysts to understand functional requirements and interact with other crossfunctional teams to architect design develop test and release features.
• Project and solution estimation and team structure definition
• Develop ProofofConcept projects to validate new architectures and solutions.
• Support multiple Agile Scrum teams with planning scoping and creation of technical solutions for the new product capabilities through to continuous delivery to production.
• Liaise with offshore team and clients for resolving technical dependencies issues and risks.
• Mentor and provide architectural guidance to multiple teams building innovative applications.
• Drive common vision practices and capabilities across teams.
• Engage with business stakeholders to understand required capabilities integrating business knowledge with technical solutions
• Engage with Technical Architects and technical staff to determine the most appropriate technical strategy and designs to meet business needs
• Demonstrate broad solutions technical leadership impacting significant technical direction exerting influence outside of the immediate team and driving change

Skills: AWS AND Architect AND DataStage AND Informatica AND Snowflake AND Big Data