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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Solution Architect - **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc. - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Apache Lucene, Databases, Data as a Services, Data Architecture, Data Cleansing, Information Engineering, Data Infrastructure, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Stores, Data Systems, Data Visualization, Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Database Queries, DevOps, Distributed Data Store, Elasticsearch, R (Programming Language), Apache Hadoop, Integrated Development Environments, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Machine Learning, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, MySQL, NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Oracle (Applications), Commercial Software, Queueing Systems, RStudio, Standard Sql, Scala (Programming Language), Apache Solr, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Unstructured Data, Workflow Management Systems, Data Processing, Apache Spark, Data Lakes, Apache Kafka, Apache Nifi, Spark Streaming, Data Management, Machine Learning Operations, Stream Processing, Data Pipelines, Databricks - **Published:** September 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/usf66b6000b1ffc18dbda4918ee5e6658c/eaa ## About the Role * Ability to hold a position of public trust with the US government. * Bachelor's degree in related field. * 5+ years industry experience coding commercial software and a passion for solving complex problems. * 5+ years direct experience in Data Solutions with experience in tools such as: * Big data tools: Databricks, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, etc. * Relational SQL and NoSQL databases, such as Postgres, MySQL, MS SQL Server, Oracle, Mongo, etc. * Data pipeline and workflow management tools: Airflow, NiFi, etc. * AWS cloud services such as EC2, EMR, RDS, Redshift, Glue, SageMaker (or Azure and GCP equivalents) * Data streaming systems: Storm, Spark-Streaming, etc. * Data science tools/languages: R, R Studio, Python (data preparation and analysis libraries), Databricks, etc. * Search tools: Solr, Lucene, Elasticsearch * Object-oriented/scripting languages: Python, Java, C++, Scala, etc. * Advanced working SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases, query authoring and optimization (SQL) as well as working familiarity with a variety of databases. * Experience with DBOps and MLOps frameworks and exposure/understanding of DevOps * Experience with message queuing, stream processing, and highly scalable 'big data' data stores. * Experience manipulating, processing, and extracting value from large, disconnected datasets. * Experience manipulating structured and unstructured data for analysis * Experience constructing complex queries to analyze results using databases or in a data processing development environment * Experience with data modeling tools and process * Experience architecting data systems (transactional and warehouses) * Experience aggregating results and/or compiling information for reporting from multiple datasets * Experience working in an Agile environment * Experience supporting project teams of developers and data scientists who build web-based interfaces, dashboards, reports, and analytics/machine learning models ## Description We are looking for seasoned Data Solution Architect to work with our team and our clients to develop enterprise grade data platforms, services, pipelines, data models, visualizations, and more! The Data Solution Architect needs to be a technologist with excellent communication and customer service skills and a passion for data and problem solving. This role spans the spectrum of data capabilities, from data vision and strategy all the way through data science. * Designing greenfield data solution stacks in the cloud or on premises, using the latest data services, products, technology, and industry best practices * Architecting migration of legacy data environments with performance and reliability * Data Architecture contributions include assessing and understanding data sources, data models and schemas, and data workflows * Data Engineering contributions include assessing, understanding, and designing ETL jobs, data pipelines, and workflows * BI and Data Visualization contributions include assessing, understanding, and designing reports, selecting BI tools, creating dynamic dashboards, and setting up data pipelines in support of dashboards and reports * Data Science contributions include assessing, understanding, and designing machine learning and AI applications, designing MLOps pipelines, and supporting data scientists * Addressing technical inquiries concerning customization, integration, enterprise architecture and general feature / functionality of data products * Experience in crafting data lakehouse solutions in the cloud (Preferably AWS. 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