Data Architect

Overview of 66degrees

66degrees is a leading Google Cloud Premier Partner. We believe that engineering takes heart. Focusing exclusively on Google Cloud, we help our clients achieve the most innovative and disruptive transformations in their industries.

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Overview of Role

As a Data Architect with 66degrees, you are responsible for assisting customers in their journey to Google Cloud through the design and implementation of a migration strategy. The Data Architect should be comfortable translating business and technical requirements into scalable and cost-effective database solutions. 

Responsibilities

• Facilitate, guide, and influence the client and teams towards an effective architectural pattern and becoming an interface between business leadership, technology leadership and the delivery teams.
• Designing of solution architecture on Google Cloud
• Design a migration path that accounts for the conversion of :
• Database objects
• Data
• Data Pipelines
• Orchestration
• Users and Security
• Perform migration activities including:
• Translation of DDL, Stored Procedures, and Queries into BigQuery syntax
• Executing data transfers using native Google Cloud and 3rd party tools
• Setup and configuration of relative Google Cloud components
• Engage with customer teams as a Google Cloud expert to provide:
• Education Workshops
• Architectural Recommendations
• Technology reviews and recommendations

Qualifications

• 5 years of overall database management and IT experience.
• 2+ years of Google Cloud experience
• Proven experience in migrating databases like Teradata to BigQuery
• Proven experience in migration databases like mySQL, Postgres, and Oracle to Cloud SQL
• Experience in defining the technical architecture on Google Cloud involving Cloud Storage, BigQuery, Dataproc, Dataflow, and Cloud Functions.
• Experience in designing data models in BigQuery
• Advanced SQL skills, including the ability to write, tune, and interpret SQL queries; tool specific experience in the RDBMS listed above is ideal.
• Google Cloud Professional Architect and or Data Engineer Certification is preferred

66degrees is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status or other legally protected class.