Acting as "Big Data" subject matter expert, you will be guiding and assisting software engineers and managers in selecting and implementing appropriate solutions for differing data needs.
The Data Architect is responsible for delivering results for the Product Development department by:
- Architecting and building a “big data” solution by understanding client, business, and technical requirements
- Working closely with senior technology managers (CTO/CEO, Engineering Managers & Directors) and one or more Scrum teams
- Identifying and ensuring the resolution of possible technical and client implications of each release
- Maintaining a program of tools and technology enhancements that will improve the maintainability and quality of the solution(s)
The Data Architect performs the following functions in the administration of their position:
- Encourages teams to work collaboratively ensuring a consistent technology implementation
- Creates a technical vision and clearly articulates this to stakeholders and engineers
- Promotes standards through workshops, knowledge shares, and code walk-throughs
- Works closely with Director(s) of Engineering to identify training opportunities for team members
- Acts as subject matter expert by leading data innovation and keeps the company up to date with data technology evolution