Experienced Full Stack Data Application Architect – Remote Full-Time Opportunity for Innovative and Proactive Professionals to Join blithequark's Dynamic Team
Introduction to blithequark and the Industry blithequark is a leading organization in the private sector, dedicated to innovating and improving the way we approach data management and application development. As a pioneer in the industry, we are committed to staying at the forefront of technological advancements and providing our customers with the best possible solutions. Our team is comprised of talented and motivated individuals who share a passion for data science, artificial intelligence, and software development.We are now seeking an experienced Data Application Architect to and contribute to the design and oversight of our data arrangements. Job Overview As a Data Application Architect at blithequark, you will play a crucial role in planning and implementing new or improved data arrangements, providing guidance to our Product Leads and Data Engineers, and ensuring that our data solutions align with our architectural structure and guidelines. You will be responsible for designing and developing data products, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving the improvement of our data management capabilities.If you have a passion for data science, a problem-solving mindset, and a proactive approach, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of the end-to-end design and implementation process of data products, ensuring alignment with the organization's guidelines and structures. Act as a primary point of contact with other technology teams to facilitate the extraction, transformation, and loading of data, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance of data sources.Define and enforce performance metrics, balance, and sustainability of data solutions, actively monitoring and optimizing the reuse of components. Be responsible for creating and maintaining modern standards and guidelines for emerging technologies within our infrastructure, ensuring that all solutions are compliant with these guidelines throughout the project lifecycle. Provide direct technical expertise and support to Data Product Teams, including Partners, Product Leads, Data Architects, and Data Scientists, ensuring that the team is equipped to meet business objectives.Lead the development of Proof of Concepts for new challenges and provide detailed guidance on their implementation, ensuring adherence to best practices and organizational principles. Continuously review platform performance metrics to ensure effectiveness and efficiency, proactively addressing any issues and seeking opportunities for growth. Proactively identify risk factors in our data solutions and take steps to mitigate potential issues from the outset of the design stage. Effectively monitor technical debt and lead refactoring efforts to enhance system functionality and longevity.Provide training and mentorship to Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and Data Analysts, empowering them with the skills required to succeed in their roles and adhere to best practices in data management. Participate in knowledge-sharing sessions to elevate the technical skills of the team and foster a collaborative environment. Essential Qualifications 5+ years of experience working with Data Products Development. 3+ years of experience designing and implementing Data Products (Extractions, Reports, Dashboards).Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. Experience with Business Intelligence Data Visualization tools like PowerBI, Tableau, Microstrategy, etc. Experience with Azure Cloud Data Services and Architecture. Strong knowledge of social SQL databases and non-social databases. Strong understanding of data modeling and design. Knowledge of Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) tools. Knowledge of architecture and networking across different Cloud Platforms (Azure, AWS, and/or GCP). Strong communication skills in English (verbal and written).Knowledge of Scrum methodologies. Preferred Qualifications and Experience Experience designing, modeling, or developing Data Science and Artificial Intelligence solutions. Experience using bolthires/CD tools - GitHub, GoCD, Terraform, or Azure DevOps. Experience in programming languages used in Data Product Development. Knowledge of Master Data Management (MDM). Familiarity with Agile Scrum and DevOps best practices. Experience working in a global, distributed team, with in-house and external delivery resources.Working knowledge of one Agile lifecycle management tool like Jira or Azure DevOps. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At blithequark, we are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth and development. As a Data Application Architect, you will have the chance to work with a talented team of professionals, learn from industry experts, and develop your skills in data science, artificial intelligence, and software development. You will also have access to cutting-edge technologies, training programs, and mentorship opportunities to help you advance in your career.Work Environment and Company Culture blithequark is dedicated to creating a positive and inclusive work environment that fosters collaboration, creativity, and innovation. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we are committed to providing a workplace where everyone feels welcome and valued. Our company culture is built on four key behaviors - curious, empowered, inclusive, and agile - and we strive to create an environment where our employees can thrive and grow. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits blithequark offers a competitive salary range of $35-40 per year, as well as a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.We also provide our employees with access to cutting-edge technologies, training programs, and mentorship opportunities to help them advance in their careers. Conclusion If you are a motivated and proactive professional with a passion for data science, artificial intelligence, and software development, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join blithequark's dynamic team. As a Data Application Architect, you will have the chance to work with a talented team of professionals, develop your skills, and contribute to the design and oversight of our data arrangements.Don't miss out on this opportunity to take your career to the next level and to become a part of our innovative and inclusive team.