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A client of Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for a Data Platform Architect with Agentic Coding.

Position type:
Full-time, Contract

Duration: 12 months (with high possibilities of extension)

Location:

Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid 3 days onsite 2 days remote)

As a Data Platform Architect, you will:

• 10+ years of experience in data platform architecture, data engineering, or distributed systems.
• Demonstrated experience leading enterprise-scale cloud migration initiatives involving hundreds of terabytes or petabytes of data.
• Strong experience with:
  Databricks, Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, AMPS, MQ, Hadoop, or experience with other enterprise messaging systems.
• AWS cloud services.
• Large-scale data warehouse or lakehouse platforms.
• Experience migrating data from platforms such as Vertica, Hadoop, Teradata, Oracle, Snowflake, or similar technologies.
• Strong software engineering background with expertise in:
  Java, Python, SQL (any flavor), other object-oriented programming languages.
• Experience designing highly available, scalable distributed systems.
• Strong understanding of data governance, security, compliance, and operational monitoring.
• Bachelor's Degree.

We are seeking a highly experienced Data Platform Architect to lead the strategic modernization of our enterprise data ecosystem. This role will be responsible for defining and executing the architecture for large-scale data platform transformations and utilizing cutting-edge technologies both on-prem and in the cloud. The ideal candidate has successfully delivered similar data modernization programs at enterprise scale and possesses deep expertise in cloud architectures, distributed computing, data engineering best practices, and large-scale data migrations.

This individual will collaborate across engineering, infrastructure, architecture, and business teams to establish the future-state data platform strategy.

• Define the target-state architecture for enterprise data platforms and cloud-native analytics solutions.
• Lead the migration of large-scale data environments from on-premises platforms to a cloud environment.
• Design scalable, resilient, and secure data architectures capable of supporting petabyte-scale workloads.
• Establish architectural standards, governance frameworks, and engineering best practices.
• Partner with infrastructure, security, and application teams to ensure alignment with enterprise cloud strategies.
• Evaluate and recommend technologies for data storage, processing, streaming, governance, and observability.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams implementing Spark, Kafka, Databricks, and cloud-native services.
• Drive performance optimization, cost management, and operational excellence across the data platform.
• Support executive stakeholders with migration roadmaps, risk assessments, and modernization strategies.

• Databricks certification(s).
• AWS Solutions Architect certification(s).
• Experience implementing lakehouse architectures.
• Experience designing streaming and real-time analytics platforms.
• Experience with in highly regulated financial services or enterprise environments.
• Master's Degree.
• Data Platform Architecture, Data Engineering, Cloud Migration, Databricks, Hadoop, Teradata, Apache, SQL.

Pay Range*: $70 - $73 per hour

* Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidates education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

• Medical & pharmacy coverage
• Dental/vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Short term and Long term Disability
• Accident & Critical illness coverage
• Pre-paid legal &  protection
• Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.

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