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HP2 weeks ago

Principal Data Architect

$147,050–$230,850 year

On-site · Houston, Texas, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Senior Level
Education
Not Specified
Company size
Enterprise

Job Summary

Principal Data Architect leads enterprise data platform architecture and data strategy to enable scalable AI/ML, telemetry analytics, and BI solutions. Owns end-to-end data ecosystems from ingestion to insights, partners with Data Science/AI teams, designs future-ready data platforms, industrializes ML pipelines, and drives data as a strategic asset. Designs enterprise data architectures (batch, streaming, real-time) for large-scale structured and unstructured data; establishes data standards, governance, and reusable frameworks; leads data warehouses/data lakes and data mesh/medallion architectures; defines roadmap for modern data stack adoption (cloud-native, lakehouse, GenAI-ready). Enablement of AI/ML through productionized pipelines and MLOps; governance, security, and compliance alignment with privacy/guidelines; cross-functional leadership with executives and boards; compensation: $147,050-$230,850 USD annually with benefits; location: Houston, TX, USA; full-time; travel: No; relocation: No; EEO: standard.

Required Qualifications

  • Strong experience in Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure
  • Data platforms: Data Lakes, Lakehouse, Data Warehousing
  • ETL/ELT and pipeline orchestration
  • Programming: Python, SQL (mandatory)
  • Scala/Java (good to have)
  • Streaming and real-time data systems
  • Data modeling and governance
  • MLOps / model deployment pipelines
  • Modern architecture (Data Mesh, Medallion, API-driven data services)
  • Knowledge & Skills Agile Methodology
  • Apache Hadoop
  • Apache Kafka
  • Apache Spark
  • Big Data
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Engineering
  • Data Modeling
  • Data Pipelines
  • Extract Transform Load (ETL)
  • Java (Programming Language)
  • Machine Learning
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Python (Programming Language)
  • Scala (Programming Language)
  • Scalability
  • SQL (Programming Language)
  • Cross-Org Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Results Orientation
  • Learning Agility
  • Digital Fluency
  • Customer Centricity
  • Impact & Scope
  • Complexity
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