What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Data Architect position at Lumenalta?
About Lumenalta: A career at Lumenalta means the freedom to advance your tech career on your terms. At Lumenalta, we empower our team to build exceptional solutions from wherever they are. With over 20 years of experience in remote work, our 500 staff members are 100% remote, and we continue to cultivate vibrant relationships and offer exceptional career growth opportunities, collaborating with stellar clients on ambitious projects.
What You'll Be Working On: Lumenalta partners with enterprise clients to design and implement innovative digital products that process vast amounts of data, transactions, and customer interactions. As a Solution Architect, you'll tackle complex, real-world problems requiring creativity, technical expertise, and strategic thinking. You’ll be pivotal in architecting and implementing scalable, data-driven solutions that meet the rigorous demands of industries such as FinTech, Logistics,Transportation, Insurance, and Media.
Key Responsibilities:
- Architect & Design: Lead the architectural design of Petabyte size data platforms, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance. Develop and maintain robust data infrastructure to support large-scale, enterprise-grade applications.
- Data Pipeline Development: Design, build, and optimize ETL pipelines from scratch, ensuring the efficient movement, transformation, and storage of large data sets.
- Technology Leadership: Provide technical leadership in implementing technologies like PySpark, AWS, Databricks, and other cloud-based solutions. Guide the team in selecting the best tools and practices for specific projects.
- Collaboration & Strategy: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including stakeholders and directors, to understand and translate business requirements into technical solutions. Influence the strategic direction of data architecture across projects.
Requirements:
- 7 years of experience in a senior data engineering role, with a focus on architecting and delivering business-critical solutions for large enterprises.
- Expertise in Python and proficiency in handling large datasets and raw SQL.
- 5 years of experience with Databricks is essential
- Previous experience with Databricks Clean Rooms will be advantageous
- Proven experience with PySpark, AWS, and other cloud-based technologies.
- Demonstrated experience in building ETL pipelines from the ground up.
- Industry experience in Financial Services, or other complex, data-intensive industries is highly preferred.
- Strong problem-solving skills, a proactive mindset, and a passion for leveraging data to drive business outcomes.
- Fluent in English, both verbal and written.
Why Lumenalta? At Lumenalta, you’ll be:
- 100% Dedicated: Focus on one project at a time to foster innovation and deep expertise.
- Part of a Talented Team: Join a collaborative team of senior-level developers and engineers.
- Working with Cutting-Edge Tech: Leverage leading technologies to deliver solutions that push the boundaries of what's possible.
- Work Environment:
- Remote Work: This position is fully remote. Candidates must be based in the US or Canada with legal authorization to work (W2/T4).
- Time Zone Overlap: Some overlap with the EST timezone is required.
Lumenalta is committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from talented individuals from all backgrounds. If you're passionate about digital transformation and eager to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.
