Data Architect at Kforce Inc in Topeka, Kansas

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Data Architect in Topeka, KS.

Duties Include:

• Data Architect will design and guide implementation of a scalable, reliable, and cost-effective platform leveraging modern data platform architectures


• Implement the appropriate framework for managing and presenting data


• As a Data Architect, you will guide development team on adopting new platform elements and solve problems for team as they arise


• Lead establishment of tooling, methods, and procedures to master core data assets

REQUIREMENTS:

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a related field of study, or equivalent work experience


• Minimum 10 years of delivery experience in data engineering and data warehousing


• Deep expertise in data warehouses, lakes, operational data stores, data modeling, data architecture as well as data integration methodologies and patterns


• Strong dimensional modeling skills


• Deep expertise in data integration patterns and frameworks, including event-driven architecture/data mesh


• Hands-on delivery experience with Snowflake, Python, and Airflow required


• Hands-on delivery experience with cloud-based data platforms, GCP strongly preferred


• Hands-on delivery experience with dbt and GitHub preferred


• Strong attention to detail, curiosity, patient problem solver, excellent communication skills, critical thinking


• Platform Design: Should understand modern data platform architectures encompassing cloud-native solutions; The architect should be proficient in designing scalable, reliable, and cost-effective data platforms leveraging GCP services


• Data Modeling: Should be highly proficient in dimensional data modeling to design efficient data schemas


• Data Integration: Should have expertise in integrating data from disparate sources and be familiar with various ETL/ELT tools and techniques, dbt preferred


• Data Quality Management: Should have experience implementing data quality frameworks and processes to ensure the integrity and accuracy of data; This includes data profiling, cleansing, deduplication, and monitoring


• Data Governance: Should understand data governance principles and practices to ensure data is treated as an asset and governed effectively throughout its lifecycle


• Cloud Computing: Should understand cloud computing concepts and have professional experience with GCP cloud platforms

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless
and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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