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Senior Data Architect; AWS, Azure, GCP

Job in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, 23214, USA
Listing for: CapTech
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-08
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Data Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 200000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 200000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Data Architect (AWS, Azure, GCP)

About Cap Tech

Cap Tech is an award‑winning consulting firm that collaborates with clients to achieve what’s possible through the power of technology. We work with Fortune 100 companies, mid‑size enterprises, and government agencies across the country.

Job Description

Cap Tech Data Architects match our clients’ business goals with available technologies when developing a strategy for a successful data delivery implementation. We improve our clients’ business value by enhancing data use, improving effectiveness of information stewardship, and streamlining data flows. After gaining an in‑depth understanding of a client’s business challenges, our architects apply experience‑based insight and use state‑of‑the‑art tools and techniques to identify the best solutions.

We view our Data Architects as thought leaders in the data space, tasked with growing Cap Tech talent and expanding data and analytics delivery capabilities.

Responsibilities
  • Assess and advocate data management technologies and practices to eliminate gaps between the current state and a well‑targeted future state.
  • Interpret and deliver impact‑ful strategic plans that improve data integration, data quality, and data delivery in support of business initiatives and roadmaps.
  • Formulate and articulate architectural trade‑offs across solution options before recommending an optimal solution, ensuring technical requirements are met.
  • Lead teams of data engineers and other technical team members through design, implementation, and best practices.
  • Provide insights to executive stakeholders and development teams to ensure recommendations maximize the value of client data across the organization.
  • Ensure solutions recommended provide business value and align with client strategic goals.
  • Communicate with non‑technical executives focusing on the value of modern enterprise‑level data solutions.
  • Drive innovative technology solutions through thought leadership on emerging trends.
  • Share project solutions and outcomes with colleagues to improve delivery on future projects.
  • Lead within the Data & Analytics practice area focused on growing capabilities and talent.
  • Partner with the Cap Tech business development team to demonstrate technical capabilities, envision proposed solutions, and estimate work plans.
Qualifications
  • 7+ years of experience implementing with a variety of on‑premises and cloud data‑management, integration, visualization, and analytical technologies.
  • Advanced proficiency in modern data architectures and concepts such as cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP), real‑time data distribution (Kafka, Kinesis, Data Flow, Airflow), No

    SQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB, HBase, CosmosDB), and modern data warehouse tools including Snowflake and Databricks.
  • Advanced proficiency in end‑to‑end data architecture solutions including ingestion, storage and relational modeling leveraging industry‑standard languages including SQL and Python.
  • Ability to think strategically and align architectural decisions with business needs and client culture.
  • Ability to assess traditional and modern data architectural components based on business needs.
  • Experience recommending data governance best practices including MDM, security, privacy and policies.
  • Experience leading enterprise engineering teams through implementations, serving as POC on design decisions and best practices.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous consulting industry experience.
  • Providing thought leadership and internal engagement with leadership and innovation across enterprise.
  • Mentoring and investing talent growth within the Data & Analytics practice area.
  • Awareness and continued education around emerging technologies and skills in the data landscape.
Additional Information

We want everyone to envision a lasting and rewarding career here, which is why we offer a variety of career paths based on your skills and passions. You decide where and how you want to develop, and we help get you there with customizable career progression and a comprehensive benefits package to support you along the way. Alongside our suite of traditional benefits—generous PTO, health coverage, disability insurance, paid family leave—and extended benefits, we provide learning…

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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