Data Architect

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

Title : Data Architect

Location : Boston (3 days a week in the Boston office at 40 Water Street)

About the Role :

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Architect to join our global engineering team. This role is critical in shaping the future of our enterprise data landscape, focusing on designing, reviewing, and optimizing complex database schemas and architectures to handle massive volumes of data efficiently and at scale. The ideal candidate will be an expert in defining next-generation data models and possess a strong understanding of how to leverage Artificial Intelligence technologies to innovate and accelerate data architecture design and implementation processes.

You will be instrumental in ensuring our data infrastructure is robust, scalable, and capable of supporting our growing data needs and advanced analytical capabilities, including AI / ML initiatives.

What you'll do :

• Review and critically assess existing complex database schemas and data architectures for performance, scalability, security, and cost-effectiveness, especially in the context of high-volume data.
• Design and define next-generation data models (conceptual, logical, and physical) that are optimized for efficient storage, retrieval, and processing of large datasets.
• Develop and evolve data architecture strategies and roadmaps that align with business objectives and anticipate future data growth and analytical requirements.
• Architect and oversee the implementation of scalable and resilient database solutions capable of handling high transaction volumes and large-scale data processing.
• Evaluate and recommend new database technologies, data modeling techniques, and architectural patterns to improve our data platform's capabilities and performance.
• Define and implement data governance, security, and compliance standards within the data architecture.
• Collaborate closely with data engineers, software engineers, data scientists, and business stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical data solutions.
• Explore and apply AI technologies and tools to enhance the data architecture process, such as using machine learning for schema optimization, anomaly detection in data pipelines, or automating data model generation and validation.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship on data architecture best practices and principles.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex data-related issues impacting performance and scalability.

Who you are :

You are a forward-thinking Data Architect with a passion for building scalable and efficient data systems. You thrive on tackling complex data challenges and are always looking for innovative ways to improve data architecture, particularly through the application of AI. You are a strong collaborator and can effectively communicate your vision and designs to diverse teams. You are proactive, a continuous learner, and eager to stay at the forefront of data and AI technologies. If you are excited about the opportunity to design the data foundations for high-volume applications and explore the intersection of data architecture and artificial intelligence, we encourage you to apply.

It would be nice if you had :

Why you want to work at Profitero :

Profitero cares about its employees. As a company we feel that as our employees are always going the extra mile, so should we. Thats why we offer fantastic benefit packages to our employees, including :

Profitero is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. Profitero recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected characteristics as required by applicable law.