Data Architect

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural design for data platforms or modernization programs
• Ensure technical viability, scalability, and production readiness
• Communicate architectural decisions and trade-offs clearly
• Produce architectural documentation, assessments, and roadmaps
• Required Technical Qualifications
• Platform Architecture Focus:
• End-to-end modern data platform architecture design (lakehouse, ingestion, processing, access layers)
• Experience architecting scalable cloud-native systems
• Advanced distributed processing and streaming architectures
• Platform security, networking, and automation
• Cost estimation and performance optimization
• Migration & Modernization Architecture Focus:
• Leading multi-database migration and modernization initiatives
• Deep expertise in OLTP/OLAP system design and schema evolution
• Advanced performance tuning, HA/DR, and security patterns
• Cloud-native database architecture across managed services
• Migration strategy, cutover planning, and risk mitigation
• Across Both:
• Architecture documentation and standards enforcement
• IaC and automation strategy
• FinOps-aligned design
• Experience Requirements
• 6+ years in data engineering, database engineering, or architecture roles
• 3+ years designing cloud-based data solutions
• Language
• Advanced English (minimum C1).

Benefits

Additional Information

Caylent is a cloud native services company that helps organizations bring the best out of their people and technology using Amazon Web Services (AWS). We provide a full-range of AWS services including workload migrations and modernization, cloud native application development, DevOps, data engineering, security and compliance, and everything in between. At Caylent, our people always come first. We are a global company and operate fully remote with employees in Canada, the United States, and Latin America. We celebrate the culture of each of our team members and foster a community of technological curiosity. Come talk to us to learn more about what it means to be a Caylien! The Mission Architect responsible for designing enterprise-scale data solutions within engagements, guiding technical direction, and ensuring high standards of performance, security, and scalability. Architects maintain primary depth in one core area (between Data Platform Development and Data Migration & Modernization) while maintaining architectural awareness across both. Your Qualifications

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