AWS Data Architect - Senior PositionAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced AWS Data Architect to lead our clients' digital transformation through innovative cloud data solutions. In this strategic position, you will be the principal architect of enterprise data ecosystems, designing scalable solutions that drive data-driven decision making.Key ResponsibilitiesArchitecture & DesignDesign end-to-end data architectures using AWS native servicesCreate reusable blueprints and reference patterns for data solutionsEstablish data governance standards and security best practicesEvaluate and recommend emerging technologies within the AWS ecosystemTechnical LeadershipMentor data engineering teams on complex implementationsLead architectural review sessions and technical validationCollaborate with solution architects to integrate data capabilitiesFacilitate technical workshops with key stakeholdersConsulting & Client EngagementAct as senior technical consultant on digital transformation projectsPresent technical solutions to C-level executives and decision makersDevelop technology roadmaps aligned with business objectivesParticipate in full pre-sales and delivery lifecycleRequired Technical ProfileCore AWS CompetenciesStorage Services: S3, EFS, FSx with lifecycle strategiesProcessing: EMR, Glue, Batch, ECS/EKS for data workloadsAnalytics: Athena, QuickSight, OpenSearch, Kinesis AnalyticsDatabases: RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redshift, NeptuneML/AI: SageMaker, Bedrock, Comprehend, RekognitionBig Data ExpertiseAdvanced proficiency in Apache Spark (Scala/Python/Java)Experience with Hadoop ecosystem (HDFS, Hive, HBase, Oozie)Knowledge of streaming platforms: Kafka, Kinesis, MSKExperience with modern data warehousing (dbt, Snowflake as plus)DevOps & AutomationIaC: Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK (preferably Python/TypeScript)CI/CD: GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, CodePipelineContainerization: Docker, Kubernetes, ECS/EKSMonitoring: CloudWatch, Grafana, Prometheus, DatadogModern ArchitecturesExperience implementing Data Mesh and Data FabricKnowledge of Event-Driven Architecture with EventBridgeFamiliarity with Microservices and Serverless patternsExperience with Real-time analytics and CDC patternsAdditional Valued CompetenciesAWS Certifications: Solutions Architect Professional, Data Analytics SpecialtyProgramming Languages: Python (advanced), Scala, Java, ROrchestration Tools: Airflow, Step Functions, PrefectIndustry Experience: Fintech, Healthcare, Retail, ManufacturingMethodologies: Agile, DataOps, MLOpsEssential Soft SkillsExcellent technical communication and presentation skillsAbility to translate business requirements into technical solutionsTechnical leadership and team mentoring capabilitiesStrategic thinking and architectural visionAdaptability to high-velocity, constantly changing environmentsWhat We OfferParticipation in large-scale digital transformation projectsAccess to cutting-edge technologies and continuous AWS trainingCertification opportunities and professional developmentCulture of innovation and experimentationHybrid work model with remote flexibilityExperience RequirementsMinimum 5 years of data architecture experienceAt least 3 years of specific AWS experienceProven experience in cloud migration projectsTrack record of leading multidisciplinary technical teamsFluent English (oral and written) for global team collaboration