Big Data Architect

Caylent
Summary
Join Caylent, a cloud native services company, as a Big Data Architect to design and implement big data solutions on AWS. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team, design and document big data and NoSQL solutions, guide engineers in implementation, and participate in agile ceremonies. The role involves working with various technologies like ETL, orchestration, CI/CD pipelines, data lakes, data warehouses, analytics, visualization, data processing tools (Hadoop, Spark, EMR), streaming/messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, Kinesis), NoSQL databases, caching mechanisms, and search technologies. You will also be involved in large-scale application migration and modernization, security, access controls, and infrastructure as code (IaC). Caylent offers a 100% remote work environment with generous benefits including flexible PTO, phantom equity, paid certifications, peer bonuses, and professional development opportunities.
Requirements
- Design and implementation of at least two of these: ETL, Orchestration and CI/CD pipelines
- Data Lakes, Data Warehouses
- Analytics and visualization
- Design and implementation of at least two 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 at least one of these: 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
- Experience with AWS Glue, Lambda, SDK
- Experience with CI/CD tools
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Responsibilities
- 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
- Be able to write code whenever needed and possible
- Lead and help engineers without any direct supervision
Benefits
- 100% remote work
- Generous holidays and flexible PTO
- Competitive phantom equity
- Paid for exams and certifications
- Peer bonus awards
- State of the art laptop and tools
- Equipment & Office Stipend
- Individual professional development plan
- Annual stipend for Learning and Development
- Work with an amazing worldwide team and in an incredible corporate culture