Apex Systems
Data Architect
Apex Systems is seeking a Data Architect who is motivated by variety, and is interested in supporting large information technology projects. This position is located in Newark, NJ. Ideal candidate must be local to the area and able to go into the office periodically when needed. If not local, must be willing to travel onsite as needed. The Data Architect will design and manage the organization's data infrastructure, creating blueprints for how data is collected, stored, and integrated to meet business goals. They will work with data engineers, analysts, business leaders, and compliance teams to align data strategy with business objectives and ensure successful implementation. Responsibilities: Work with business SMEs to understand analytical and reporting requirements Translate business and reporting needs into conceptual, logical, and physical data models Define data standards, relationships, and data pipeline transformation requirements for data engineering implementation Design and implement Redshift data models, including tables, views/materialized view to ensure optimal performance and scalability Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in related field with 8+ years of experience as a data engineer. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Experience in transformation business requirements into optimal data model. Ideally experience working with customer analytics. Expertise in dimensional modeling (Star and Snowflake schemas) Experience with AWS Redshift and performance optimization Knowledge of AWS Glue, Redshift, Step Functions for data architecture Familiar with AWS DataZone for data lineage and governance Self-driven and have demonstrated the ability to work independently with minimum guidance Demonstrated multitasking ability, problem solving skills and a consistent record of on time delivery and customer service Excellent organizational and communication skills Previous Utilities experience preferred AWS Certified Solutions Architect desired AWS Certified Data Engineer desired EEO Employer Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department.
Apex Systems is seeking a Data Architect who is motivated by variety, and is interested in supporting large information technology projects. This position is located in Newark, NJ. Ideal candidate must be local to the area and able to go into the office periodically when needed. If not local, must be willing to travel onsite as needed. The Data Architect will design and manage the organization's data infrastructure, creating blueprints for how data is collected, stored, and integrated to meet business goals. They will work with data engineers, analysts, business leaders, and compliance teams to align data strategy with business objectives and ensure successful implementation. Responsibilities: Work with business SMEs to understand analytical and reporting requirements Translate business and reporting needs into conceptual, logical, and physical data models Define data standards, relationships, and data pipeline transformation requirements for data engineering implementation Design and implement Redshift data models, including tables, views/materialized view to ensure optimal performance and scalability Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in related field with 8+ years of experience as a data engineer. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Experience in transformation business requirements into optimal data model. Ideally experience working with customer analytics. Expertise in dimensional modeling (Star and Snowflake schemas) Experience with AWS Redshift and performance optimization Knowledge of AWS Glue, Redshift, Step Functions for data architecture Familiar with AWS DataZone for data lineage and governance Self-driven and have demonstrated the ability to work independently with minimum guidance Demonstrated multitasking ability, problem solving skills and a consistent record of on time delivery and customer service Excellent organizational and communication skills Previous Utilities experience preferred AWS Certified Solutions Architect desired AWS Certified Data Engineer desired EEO Employer Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department.