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# Senior Data Architect in Parker

- **Company:** Energy Jobline
- **Location:** Parker, KS, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Third Normal Form, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Information Systems, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Vault Modeling, Search Technologies, Policy as Code, Apache Spark, AWS Data Analytics, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** August 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.energyjobline.com/job/senior-data-architect-parker-31333441

## About the Role

* This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization or visa sponsorship (including initial, transfer, or extension), and candidates must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and remain authorized for the duration of employment without the need for sponsorship.
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 * Bachelor's or master's incomputer science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). Relevant certifications a plus (e.g.,AWS Data Analytics/Solutions Architect ).
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 * 10+ yearsdesigning and delivering enterprise data solutions, includinghands-onwork with bothtraditional DBMSandcloud nativedata platforms.
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 * 5+ yearsbuilding on cloud platformswith production experience in several of:S3, Glue, Lake Formation, Redshift, Athena, EMR/Spark, Kinesis/MSK, Lambda, Step Functions, EventBridge, SageMaker.
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 * Demonstrated expertise implementingdata propagation Lakehousepatterns and governanceat scale.
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 * Proven track record supportingAI/MLworkloads (feature stores, model data pipelines) and deliveringRAGsolutions with vector search on AWS.
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 * StrongSQLandPython; proficiency indata modeling-IFC (),3NF, dimensional/star, data vault, etc., * Experience withRedshift RA3/Spectrum,materialized views,workload management, and federated queries (Athena/Glue).
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 * Familiarity withPower BI/Microsoft FabricandAmazon Quick Sight; semantic modeling and governance for BI.
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 * Exposure to privacy enhancing technologies(anonymization, differential privacy),policy as code, andguardrailframeworks.
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 * Experience working withgeographically distributed teamsandregulated data.
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 * Strategic thinking with the ability to balance short-term incrementsandlong term architecture.
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 * Excellent written and verbal communication, facilitation of architecture decisions, and stakeholder alignment.
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 * Mentoring mindset and demonstrated influence without authority across cross functional teams.
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