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Senior Data Engineer/Data Architect – Automation-Led Modernization
Job in
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, 75215, USA
Listed on 2026-02-16
Listing for:
Doran Jones Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Engineer, Cloud Computing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer / Data Architect to lead automation-led modernization of legacy data and reporting platforms at scale.
This role drives operational automation, repeatable architecture, and AI-assisted tooling, eliminating manual work and accelerating delivery across multiple environments. A core focus is leading the migration of data pipelines and integrations from Informatica to Databricks, while building scalable, repeatable patterns used across states and teams.
This is a hands-on, senior role with ownership across architecture, design, and execution.
Responsibilities- Assess legacy data and reporting workloads to identify where automation replaces manual effort.
- Lead the migration of Informatica-based data workloads to Databricks, ensuring performance, reliability, and data integrity
- Design and execute an automation-first modernization strategy for data pipelines, reporting systems, and analytics platforms.
- Apply tool-assisted and AI-assisted techniques to accelerate modernization while maintaining compliance and control.
- Build repeatable frameworks and patterns for:
Data ingestion, transformation, and orchestration;
Reporting and analytics modernization;
Data validation, reconciliation, and quality controls. - Establish governance to ensure modernization efforts are consistent, auditable, and scalable.
- Partner with distributed data teams to deploy and scale modernization patterns across environments.
- Provide hands-on technical leadership while remaining engaged in execution.
- 10+ years in data engineering and/or data architecture.
- Proven track record of modernizing large-scale, complex, legacy data and reporting environments.
- Hands-on experience migrating or modernizing Informatica-based data pipelines to modern platforms such as Databricks.
- Demonstrated use of automation frameworks, accelerators, or AI-assisted tools to compress delivery timelines.
- Hands-on experience with Azure, Cloudera, and Power BI.
- Strong experience designing and operating ETL/ELT pipelines and analytics layers.
- Deep understanding of data quality, lineage, reconciliation, and validation frameworks.
- Experience working in large-scale or regulated enterprise environments.
- Experience in payer, healthcare, or other regulated domains.
- Experience designing solutions that support multi-environment scalability.
- Exposure to GenAI tooling for code generation and automation.
- Experience as a technical thought leader for new platform initiatives.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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