Data Engineering Architect - Cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.)
Are you ready to make an impact?
We are looking for a Data Engineering and Cloud Architect with strong data platform and data architecture skills to work with our clients to solve their most complex need. Architects will be responsible for working directly with multiple clients in various industries leading a highly collaborative team of the best and brightest engineers at West Monroe. This is an exciting opportunity to work within our Data Engineering & Analytics specialty on strategic enterprise data architecture projects and leading large-scale implementations.
Your West Monroe team will be comprised of our industry specialists as well as your technical and functional counterparts. Together, we work with client leadership to set vision, define strategy, and execute via project implementation to add the value that only West Monroe Partners can. As an Architect at West Monroe, you will help set the direction for this growing team.
Responsibilities:
- Architects are expected to interact with key decision makers (CIO, IT Directors, etc...) at our clients to drive projects
- Architects are expected to lead and mentor a technical team lead while leading projects and being the client liaison
- Architects are expected to be an expert and suggest new technologies to our clients
- Architects lead on full life-cycle projects from requirements gathering through development, implementation, and roll-out
- Architects have the flexibility to be creative and impact designs with a “blank slate” development mentality within the general boundaries of clients’ expectations
- Mentor and coach junior engineers
- Lead large and complex technical and strategic projects
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant field preferred, or equivalent experience required
- 5-12 years of work experience in a data environment
- Development of or architecture of modern distributed architectures using modern messaging patterns and tools
- Strong software engineering experience with the following core competencies:
- Experience working with relational databases (Microsoft SQL Server) and working with large unstructured data sets
- Strong experience with ETL procedures and ideation from scratch
- Experience using cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, etc.
- Working knowledge or experience working with Azure SQL, Azure Data Lake or Azure Data Factory.
- Experience in working with in a fast-paced, collaborative, and team-based project environment
- Ability to lead and mentor other team members or developers while leading projects
- A commitment to inclusion and diversity, and openness to new ideas and perspectives
- Consulting firm/industry experience preferred
- Willingness to travel for out of town client engagements (post-COVID)
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West Monroe is a digital services firm that partners with companies in transformative industries to deliver quantifiable financial value. We believe that digital is a mindset and it’s something companies become, not something they do. We bring together diverse, multidisciplinary teams that use their expertise to develop and execute new ideas and ways of working.
At West Monroe, we invest in our people and care in a big way. We are growing the next generation of leaders who lead with inclusion, enabling us to address our clients’ most complex challenges. If you’re looking for a place where you’ll feel supported, our team will help you grow. We believe that growth breeds opportunity for all. And know that when we come together, we can do what's never been done.
Our fast-paced culture and collaborative teams bring the energy and expertise needed to make an impact and deliver beyond expectations. If you are ready to set big goals with us, join us on our journey of building what matters for our clients, our people, and our communities.
West Monroe is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
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