Data Platform Architect

Our client, a leader in the retail and consumer sectors, is seeking a Data Platform Architect to join their team. As a Data Platform Architect, you will be part of the Data Engineering Department supporting the Enterprise Data Platform team. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a proactive mindset, and a collaborative approach, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title
Data Platform Architect

Location
Remote

What's the Job?

Partner closely with architecture and engineering teams to accelerate the development of the Enterprise Data Platform on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Drive architecture design, prototyping, and pragmatic delivery of scalable data solutions.

Focus on the Enterprise Consumption Layer, delivering consumption‑ready data products for BI and AI use cases.

Validate patterns through proof‑of‑concept initiatives and guide teams in implementing scalable solutions.

Define and promote enterprise standards for data modeling, security, and governance.

What's Needed?

8+ years of overall IT experience with significant hands‑on delivery in modern data platforms.

Strong experience building on Google Cloud Platform, including BigQuery, Dataform, GCS, Cloud Composer, Cloud Functions/Cloud Run, and IAM.

Demonstrated ability to work across architecture and implementation, defining patterns, prototyping, and guiding adoption.

Solid foundation in dimensional modeling, data quality, security, and access design.

Excellent communication skills to explain technical tradeoffs to diverse stakeholders.

What's in it for me?

Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge data platform projects leveraging Google Cloud Platform.

Collaborate with a diverse and innovative team committed to excellence.

Contribute to enterprise‑wide data modernization initiatives.

Enhance your skills in cloud data architecture and governance.

Be part of a forward‑thinking organization that values your expertise and growth.

Upon completion of waiting period, consultants are eligible for:

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

Health Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance

Business Travel Insurance

401(k), Plus Match

Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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