Data Architect

We are seeking a Data Architect to help drive the technical design and future evolution of a highly-scalable, multi-cloud data platform and data products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data engineering, cloud software architecture, and data management.

Location: Belfast, NI (Hybrid) 

Responsibilities

• Work as a member of aPriori’s Architecture Team to help guide the evolution of our Cloud Platform with a specific focus on our emerging Data Platform.
• Work with the Engineering teams to create high-value data solutions that serve business needs across various departments.
• Be a domain expert and mentor for a team of data engineers, helping them work through the design, implementation, and maintenance of data products and data platform capabilities.
• Oversee the design, evolution, and operation of robust data processing systems.
• Collaborate with data scientists, software development teams, and other stakeholders to support data-centric initiatives 
• Drive innovation by exploring new tools and techniques in data architecture and data processing.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles.
• Proficient in Python with demonstrable experience with other programming languages such as Java, or Scala.

Preferred Skills

• 5 or more years’ experience with cloud services on AWS or GCP.
• 3 or more years as a Lead or Senior Data Engineer or as a Data Architect.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's or better in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Demonstrable experience as a Data Architect or Lead Data Engineer.
• Experience with Data Catalogs, Data Governance and Data lineage 

aPriori Offers

A team environment where your experience is valued, your voice is heard, and the work that you do makes an impact for our customers and employees. 

aPriori offers competitive compensation and unique benefits including pension match, private medical & dental, flexible time off, aPriori days, and more in a dynamic, growing, innovative environment!