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Big Data Architect
Veracity Software Inc
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- On-site
- Mid level
- 8 months ago
- Epic
- Performance Testing
- Java
- Spring Boot
- Kubernetes
- Scala
- Grafana
8 months ago
Only fulltime
Mississauga, Canada
Onsite
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced personnel to join our team. The successful candidate will be instrumental in designing, developing, and evolving our modern data platform with a strong emphasis on self-service capabilities, data management compliance, and robust governance. This role requires a hands-on individual who can translate product vision into high-level architectural designs and detailed technical solutions, while also providing technical leadership and guidance to development teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Architectural Design: Understand the product vision and roadmap to create corresponding high-level architectural designs, and subsequently translate these into detailed solutions for specific features during EPIC grooming sessions.
- Technical Leadership & Guidance: Guide development leads and engineers through the development lifecycle, ensuring adherence to architectural principles and best practices.
- Quality Assurance Collaboration: Collaborate with functional and performance testing teams to define appropriate test strategies and scenarios. Review test results and insights to continuously improve design and code quality.
- User Feedback Integration: Actively review feedback from users regarding new features or challenges, incorporating insights into future design iterations and improvements.
- Hands-on Development & Troubleshooting: Serve as a fully hands-on Data Engineer, capable of diving into code to identify and resolve issues, bottlenecks, and performance challenges.
- Resilient Solution Development: Design and build highly resilient, scalable, and observable modern data solutions that meet business requirements.
Required Skills and Experience
- Programming & Frameworks: Master-level experience with Java Spring Boot framework.
- Container Orchestration: Strong expertise with Kubernetes for deploying and managing data platform components.
- Big Data Technologies: Extensive experience in handling Big Data with a strong background in Spark and Scala.
- Streaming Platforms: Proficient in Kafka and streaming technologies, including advanced features such as schema registry and data quality implementation.
- Observability: Hands-on experience with observability stacks, particularly Grafana, for monitoring and gaining insights into data platform performance.
- Solution Design: Proven ability to design and implement highly resilient and scalable modern data solutions.
- Problem Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for identifying and rectifying technical issues.
- Communication: Strong communication skills, capable of articulating complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Big Data Architect · Veracity Software Inc