AWS Data Architect
- Toronto, ON, Canada
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Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced AWS Data Architect to design, develop, and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance data architecture solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The ideal candidate will have strong experience in cloud data platforms, data engineering, data warehousing, ETL/ELT pipelines, and big data technologies.
The candidate will be responsible for defining enterprise data architecture, building modern data platforms, and leading cloud data transformation initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Data Architecture, or Cloud Data Platforms.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with AWS data services.
- Strong experience designing enterprise-scale data architectures.
- Extensive experience with AWS Glue, S3, Redshift, and Athena.
- Strong knowledge of SQL, Python, and PySpark.
- Experience with large-scale data migration and cloud modernization projects.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and technical leadership skills.
Good to Have
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional.
- AWS Certified Data Engineer – Associate.
- Experience with Snowflake or Databricks.
- Knowledge of CI/CD, Terraform, and Infrastructure as Code.
- Experience working in banking, financial services, or enterprise environments.
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Responsibilities
Design, develop, and implement scalable, secure, high-performance data architecture solutions on AWS, including modern data platforms and enterprise data architecture. Lead cloud data transformation initiatives and support large-scale data migration and modernization projects.
Requirements
Requires 10+ years of experience in data engineering, data architecture, or cloud data platforms, including 5+ years of hands-on experience with AWS data services. Candidates should have enterprise-scale architecture experience, strong skills in AWS Glue, S3, Redshift, Athena, SQL, Python, and PySpark, and strong communication, stakeholder management, and technical leadership abilities.
Skills
- AWS Data Architecture
- AWS Glue
- Amazon S3
- Amazon Redshift
- Amazon Athena
- SQL
- Python
- PySpark
- Data Engineering
- Data Warehousing
- ETL/ELT Pipelines
- Data Migration
- Cloud Modernization
- Terraform
- CI/CD
- Infrastructure as Code
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Keywords
- AWS
- Amazon Web Services
- Data Architecture
- Enterprise Data Architecture
- Cloud Data Platforms
- Data Engineering
- Data Warehousing
- ETL/ELT
- AWS Glue
- Amazon S3
- Amazon Redshift
- Amazon Athena
- SQL
- Python
- PySpark
- Big Data
- Data Migration
- Cloud Modernization
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
- AWS Certified Data Engineer – Associate
- Snowflake
- Databricks
- CI/CD
- Terraform
- Infrastructure as Code
- Banking
- Financial Services
- Technical Leadership