Specialist Data Architect
Amgen · Hyderabad, India
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Role summary
This Data Architect role involves designing and maintaining data architectures across analytics platforms, including data modeling, governance, and metadata management. The position requires developing conceptual and physical data models, collaborating with stakeholders, and optimizing query performance. Candidates need 4–12 years of experience (depending on degree level) and proficiency in big data technologies like Databricks and Apache Spark.
What they're looking for
- Master's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field with 4-6 years experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field with 6-8 years experience
- Proficiency in conceptual, logical, and physical data modeling
- Hands-on experience with Databricks, Apache Spark (PySpark, SparkSQL), and big data performance tuning
- Knowledge of metadata standards, taxonomies, and ontologies for data consistency
- Experience implementing data testing and data quality strategies
- Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
What you'll be doing
- Develop and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models aligned with business requirements
- Enforce data standards, governance policies, and best practices across analytics platforms
- Design and manage metadata structures to improve information retrieval and usability
- Evaluate and recommend technologies and tools that align with solution requirements
- Document architecture including principles, standards, and models; drive continuous improvement initiatives
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