System Architect
Location
District of Columbia + 1 moreAll locations: District of Columbia, Washington
Posted
13 hours ago
Salary
Not specified
Bachelor Degree6 yrs expEnglishAmazon RedshiftAWSPy SparkScalaSparkSQL
Job Description
• Provide architecture leadership and hands-on guidance across AWS and VAEC
• Define end-to-end reference architectures and design patterns for analytics solutions
• Lead architecture reviews
• Architect and design data ingestion and transformation pipelines
• Create and maintain data models aligned to analytics and reporting use cases
• Tune Spark jobs and pipeline performance
• Improve Redshift performance through schema design
• Ensure architecture aligns with required industry regulations and security standards
• Provide coaching and technical direction to team members
• Maintain ongoing relationships with clients and internal partners
Job Requirements
- 6+ years of experience
- Bachelor’s degree
- Strong experience designing analytics solutions on AWS
- Hands-on experience with data pipeline architecture
- Proficiency in Spark (PySpark/Scala) and SQL
- Experience with data modeling
- Strong SQL skills for performance analysis and tuning
- Demonstrated experience with performance tuning for Spark workloads
- Ability to create clear architecture diagrams, solution documents, and operational runbooks
- Experience collaborating in Agile delivery models
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- AD&D
- STD
- LTD
- Company paid Life Insurance
- 401k with employer contribution
- Paid Time Off
- Pet Insurance