Principal Cloud Architect

About Client:
Client is an information technology and business process outsourcing company. It provides a range of IT services and solutions to clients worldwide, including application development and maintenance, digital transformation, cloud services, automation and artificial intelligence, enterprise solutions, and quality assurance and testing.
The company serves various industries such as banking and financial services, insurance, healthcare and life sciences, manufacturing, retail, consumer packaged goods, and travel and transportation.It has a strong focus on emerging technologies and digital innovation. It leverages technologies like robotic process automation (RPA), machine learning, natural language processing, and blockchain to help its clients enhance operational efficiency, improve customer experience, and drive business growth.
Rate Range: $80-$85/Hr
Job Description:

• Someone with a balanced mix of technical and business skills and working with an enterprise architecture team for strategic direction.
• Develop and drive domain/application standards and best practices that align with enterprise direction.
• Proven work experience as a Data Solution Architect or similar role in building data architecture, Data models, Pipeline using AWS services (S3, Lambda, Glue, Athena, QuickSight, etc.) or similar native Azure or GCP services.
• Strong experience on Snowflake or DataBricks (including PySpark) along with tools like DBT or Snaplogic or Informatica Stack
• Proactively seek to understand major industry trends and apply them to solutions, new initiatives, and capability roadmaps
• Provide technical guidance to the project teams and work closely with other Architects to ensure that project architectures follow established architecture standards and guidelines.
• Good communication and presentation skills and ability to understand the business priorities and how Technology can support these initiatives.
• Understanding of the Agile based development and execution approach
• Well versed with data consumption design patterns like semantic layers, visualizations, Client models, etc.

• Data Technology leader and subject matter expert with deep knowledge for a given set of Data technologies and applications as well as related processes.
• Demonstrate thought leadership by holistically stitching the right Data and AI solutions for enterprise clients
• Perform product or platform-based data landscape assessment, portfolio rationalization and provide solution to modernize, migrate and integrate applications on Hyperscaler using best practices and approaches
• Engage with business and technology stakeholders to gather the required information, understand the client expectations, get clarity through workshops, suggest/deliberate on the right solution.
• Provide subject matter expertise and / or technical vision to resolve and address business issues and priorities
• Designing enterprise data platforms on cloud (Azure/AWS/GCP) including services like ETL pipelines, Data Modeling, Visualization, Data Governance, RDM/MDM, etc.
• Expert Troubleshooter and swift in managing any escalations or SOS situations in delivery or data related proposals.
• Contribute to building offerings / solutions / automation accelerators and nurturing NexGen data talent.
• Liaise with vertical / account teams to go after new data related opportunities as well as grow in existing engagements

About ApTask:
Join ApTask, a global leader in workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, as we shape the future of work. We offer a comprehensive suite of offerings, including staffing and recruitment services, managed services, IT consulting, and project management, providing unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of our dynamic team, you'll have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success for our clients across diverse industries. If you are passionate about excellence, collaboration, and innovation, and aspire to make a meaningful impact in the world of work, come join us at ApTask and be a part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive.
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