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# Data Architect

- **Company:** Amaze Systems Inc
- **Location:** Issaquah, WA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Cloud Database, Databases, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Transformation, Data Security, Data Warehousing, Apache Hadoop, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle (Applications), Cloud Services, Google Cloud, Azure Data Factory, Informatica Powercenter, Snowflake, Apache Spark, Microsoft Fabric, Data Lakes, AWS Glue, Apache Kafka, Data Management, Stream Processing, Databricks
- **Published:** June 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/91b7eb3a-b72f-47e5-9fc0-57b45fbfcf85

## About the Role

* 12+ years of experience in Data Architecture and Data Engineering.
 * Strong experience in Data Modeling (Conceptual, Logical, Physical).
 * Expertise in Data Warehousing, Data Lakes, and Lakehouse architectures.
 * Experience with SQL Server, Oracle, Snowflake, Databricks, PostgreSQL, or similar databases.
 * Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT tools such as Azure Data Factory, Informatica, AWS Glue, or Airflow.
 * Experience with cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
 * Knowledge of Big Data technologies such as Spark, Kafka, and Hadoop.
 * Strong understanding of Data Governance, Data Quality, MDM, and Data Security.
 * Experience supporting analytics, reporting, and AI/ML data platforms.

Preferred Skills

 * Experience with cloud data modernization and migration projects.
 * Knowledge of Data Mesh, Data Fabric, and real-time data processing.
 * Strong stakeholder management and architecture governance experience.

## Description

Seeking an experienced Data Architect to design and lead enterprise data architecture, data modernization, and cloud transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate will have expertise in data modeling, data warehousing, cloud data platforms, ETL/ELT processes, and data governance.


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