Senior Big Data Architect
CaylentAbout the role
Caylent is a cloud native services company that helps organizations bring the best out of their people and technology using Amazon Web Services (AWS). We provide a full-range of AWS services including: workload migrations & modernization, cloud native application development, DevOps, data engineering, security & compliance and everything in between. At Caylent, our people always come first.
We are a fully remote global company with employees in Canada, the United States and Latin America. We celebrate the culture of each of our team members and foster a community of technological curiosity. Come talk to us to learn more about what it means to be a Caylien!
The Mission
At Caylent, a Senior Big Data Architect works as an integral part of a cross-functional delivery team to implement design data management solutions on the AWS cloud for our customers. You will design and document the big data and NoSQL solutions, and provide guidance to the engineers performing the hands-on implementation of your design. You will participate in daily standup meetings with your team and bi-weekly agile ceremonies with the customer. Your manager will have a weekly 1:1 with you to help guide you in your career and make the most of your time at Caylent.
Your Assignments
- Work with a team to deliver top-quality data solutions on AWS for customers
- Participate in daily standup meetings and address technical issues
- Design, optimization and migration of web-scale data processing operations
- Lead and help engineers without any direct supervision
Your Qualifications
- Design and implementation of:
- ETL, Orchestration and CI/CD pipelines
- Data Lakes, Data Warehouses
- Analytics and visualization
- Design and implementation of at least three of these:
- Data processing: eg. Hadoop, Spark, EMR
- Streaming/Messaging: eg. Kafka, RabbitMQ, Kinesis
- NoSQL DBs like KeyValue stores, Document Databases, Graph Databases
- Caching: eg. Redis, Memcache
- Search: eg. ElasticSearch, Solr
- Design and implementation of:
- Large scale application migration and modernization with a heavy focus on data
- Security, access controls and governance on cloud
- Experience with IaC tools such as CloudFormation, CDK, Terraform, and CI/CD tools
- Experience with AWS Glue, Lambda, SDK
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
- Medical Insurance for you and eligible dependents
- Competitive stock options plan
- 401k plan with company match up to 4% and immediate vesting
- State of the art laptop and tools
- Dental and Vision insurance
- Term Disability Insurance
- Term Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Generous and flexible PTO
- 10 Paid Holidays
NOTE: We are unable to provide sponsorship for this position.
Caylent is a place where everyone belongs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our approach helps us to build a winning team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities. So, regardless of how your diversity expresses itself, you can find a home here at Caylent.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at hr@caylent.com
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