Job Title:
A Data Visionary to Spearhead Cloud Architecture
About the Opportunity:
We are seeking a seasoned professional to lead our cloud data platform on AWS. This is a long-term contract position with opportunities for growth and development.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop a comprehensive roadmap for the data platform, ensuring alignment with business objectives
* Lead hands-on engineering efforts, including coding in Python/Py Spark and designing pipelines
* Mentor and review other engineers' work, fostering a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing
* Ensure security ownership, particularly around AWS IAM roles and least privilege access
* Collaborate with global colleagues and communicate designs clearly, promoting effective teamwork
Requirements:
* Proven experience with AWS data stack, including Glue, Airflow/MWAA, Athena, Redshift, RDS, and S3
* Strong coding skills in Python, Py Spark/Pandas, and SQL, with a focus on data processing and analytics
* Experience with CI/CD automation using AWS Code Pipeline and Cloud Formation, ensuring seamless deployment
* At least 5 years of architect-level experience in a senior or lead role, with a track record of delivering high-quality solutions
* A security-first mindset, with a solid understanding of IAM roles/policies and AWS security best practices
Preferred Qualifications:
* Familiarity with working on-site as required (2 days per week) in Dublin
* Full right to work in Ireland
About Us:
This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented Data Architect to join our dynamic team and contribute to the development of a modern, automated data platform on AWS.
What We Offer:
A challenging and rewarding role with opportunities for growth and development, a collaborative and supportive team environment, and a competitive compensation package.