ServiceLink, the unrivaled leader in the mortgage industry, is seeking a talented and motivated individual to fill the role of Azure Data Architect for its portfolio of internal and customer-facing applications. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with both databases and database applications. Experience and/or training in both online transaction processing (OLTP) and data warehousing (DW) databases is desirable. If you thrive on high-level collaboration with enterprising, high performance teams, we encourage you to apply today.
A DAY IN THE LIFE
In this role, you will…
- Assume a leadership role in establishing and ensuring compliance with IT governance/data security policies and initiatives including standards, best practices, policies and mentoring of junior staff.
- Perform/lead/recommend SQL Performance Tuning, documenting and maintaining best practices, especially focusing on performance and cost optimization of cloud data systems.
- Explore new technologies with intrinsic value for applications in database and system architectures, interfacing with external vendors and internal team to identify, evaluate and recommend system hardware and software. Define and lead proof of concept activities associated with technology assessment.
- Work with IT and business representatives to determine the future development roadmap in cloud data systems, documenting the desired future state of solution architectures and potential gaps between current and future states. Define transition plans to close the gaps.
- Design and configure both relational and transactional databases, in addition to their interfaces.
- Engage with and support environment configuration and database migrations. Support the release of new products into production, troubleshooting issues as required.
- Define and document full lifecycle requirements for systems and database design to guide product development teams.
- Define/configure the optimal Architecture to enable/support consumers executing streaming and advanced analytics.
WHO YOU ARE
You possess …
- Full command of cloud-based systems such as Azure (including modules such as Synapse, Fabric, Data Orchestration and Data Factory), AWS, Google Cloud or similar technologies/platforms (vendor supported or open source).
- 10+ years’ experience in software or applications engineering and/or technical operations.
- Experience in Design/Implementation of Big Data Warehouses.
- Real-world experience with Azure database technologies
- Cloud Architecture certified
- Knowledgeable in open source systems such as Apache and MongoDB
- Knowledge of Data Flows, Sematic Models (manual, semi-automatic, automatic).
- Experience with Microsoft Purview and/or similar data governance tools.
- Ability to creatively perform as a problem solver, working and managinf multiple workstreams concurrently. Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision and direction.
- Soft skills and business acumen to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, interfacing with diverse teams and stakeholders and acting as both self-starter and motivator.
