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Senior database architect requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in senior database architect job postings.
Sample senior database architect requirements
  • Extensive experience with relational databases
  • Knowledge of database design principles
  • Proficiency in SQL and scripting
  • Familiarity with high availability solutions
  • Ability to optimize database performance
Sample required senior database architect soft skills
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
  • Team player with a customer-oriented approach
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Attention to detail and accuracy

Senior database architect job description example 1

Home Partners of America senior database architect job description

  • Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of experience designing and developing large-scale data engineering projects in AWS cloud platform.
  • Experience in developing complex conceptual and logical data models (along with physical implementations of the logical models)
  • Experience with OLTP(Postgres, AWS RDS/Aurora, SQL Server), OLAP(Redshift, Athena, Snowflake), NoSQL(DynamoDB, MongoDB), Search(ElasticSearch, Solr), Messaging/Streaming(Kinesis, Kafka, SQS, SNS)
  • Proficient in Analytical SQL window functions.
  • Experience with native AWS technologies such as AWS Glue, Lambda, EMR, SageMaker, CloudWatch, Lake Formation, KMS etc.
  • Experience in application development using Graphql APIs, RESTful APIs etc. and distributed data processing platforms is a plus.
  • Working experience in Python is a plus.
  • AWS Certification is a plus.

Benefits

  • 15 paid-time-off days, 13 company paid holidays, 1-day marking personal observance, 1 day for volunteer efforts
  • 401K match program
  • Access to premier healthcare at affordable rates
  • Inclusive work environment
  • Flexible Hybrid Hours
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Pet Insurance & Eldercare
  • Wellness Offerings


We believe in building an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible company, where people from all backgrounds feel valued, safe, and respected. Home is where everyone deserves to feel safe, secure, and free to be their truest self.

Home Partners of America and Pathlight Property Management are Equal Opportunity Employers and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, or sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability status, genetic information, veteran, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations in which we operate.


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Senior database architect job description example 2

TechFlow senior database architect job description

  • Bachelors Degree (or equivalent experience) in a technically related field
  • 10+ years of experience in design and implementation of large scale data platforms/solutions using major Cloud platforms: Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • AWS Certified Data Analytics certificate
  • 10+ years of experience in data engineering with an emphasis on predictive data analytics, reporting and visualization to include 8+ years of working with the following:
    • Design and build of data extraction, transformation, and loading processes using data pipelines
    • ETL/ELT/Python programming skills including experience with pipeline orchestration tools, logging, monitoring & alerting, deep troubleshooting, and automated testing & deployments
    • SQL, data transformations, migration, statistical analysis, and troubleshooting across more than one Database Platform (Oracle, PostgreSQL, Redshift, Amazon RDS for Oracle etc.)
  • Experience working in all phases of full life cycle data analytics development: Requirements, Architecture, Design, Testing, and deployment to include the following:
    • Experience in translating business requirements into technical specifications, including data streams, integrations, transformations, databases, and data warehouses
    • Experience in defining and implementing data access patterns for analytical and operational workloads, across on-premise and cloud-based platforms.
    • Experience in defining and executing enterprise-level strategy on building data storage infrastructure, data pipelines, data warehouses, data lakes, data APIs and self-service tooling for diverse types of data (structured and unstructured), and diverse workloads/dataflows (transactional, analytics, Machine Learning pipelines)
    • Experience in designing and building solutions utilizing various Cloud services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Redshift/Spectrum, Lambda, etc.
  • Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance

Preferred Qualifications


  • Cloud Data Architect Professional certification
  • Experience in defining and implementing legacy modernization and migration roadmaps for large scale applications, databases (Oracle to Postgresql) and database optimization
  • Experience building applications using service-oriented, micro service, and/or API based architectures at an enterprise scale
  • Experience with event-driven applications using queues, service bus and other related patterns
  • Hands-on experience in developing proof of concepts and work with limited direction
  • Experience with federal acquisition systems and processes
  • Experience in working closely with technical leads, engineering teams and architecture stakeholders for technical issues and architecture framework capabilities for use by other development teams
  • Ability to collaborate with technical executives on strategy, project portfolio management, best practices


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About TechFlow

Founded in 1995 at the start of the dot-com revolution, TechFlow helped large commercial clients such as Dreamworks, Toshiba, MGM, and others modernize their business systems. Today, with deep operational roots in the bi-coastal innovation hubs of California and Washington DC, TechFlow continues as a leader in applying innovative engineering, technology, integration solutions, and support services to the Federal Governments most demanding mission and business challenges.

Our culture thrives on out-of-the-box thinking and the unique powerful entrepreneurial expressions of our employee-owners. As a 100% employee-owned company, we have a shared expectation of commitment, accountability, and responsibility driven by a culture that embraces innovation and new ideas. Our goal is not to do what has been done, but to do it better.

TechFlow has three principal lines of business: Platform Services, Mission Services, and Digital Services. Our company has a strong track record of successful contracts in both areas and encourages cross-collaboration.

Benefits


TechFlow, Inc is 100% employee-owned. Come make a difference in a job that contributes to your future and helps us build an agile workplace!

  • Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) Pride in being an employee-owner and annual employer contribution (per plan guidelines)
  • 401k plan with Roth option.
    • Eligibility for an employer match.
    • Immediate vesting
  • Paid time off
  • Holidays 10 paid holidays per year
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Company-paid Life & AD&D insurance plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Resources
  • Company-paid training and development program
  • Voluntary benefits include:
    • Life & AD&D Insurance for employee, spouse, and children
    • Short-term and long-term disability (per plan guidelines)
    • Legal Shield and Identity Theft protection plans
    • Pet Insurance
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Updated March 14, 2024

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