Sr Data Architect

Senior Data Architect
Location Work Model Experience
Dallas, Texas Hybrid, 3 days onsite 12+ years
Role Summary
Lead the architecture and technical design of enterprise cloud data platforms. This role combines architecture ownership
with hands-on guidance for delivery teams and close collaboration with business, product, governance, and engineering
stakeholders.


Key Responsibilities
• Own end-to-end architecture for data ingestion, transformation, data products, APIs, governance, security,
observability, and application integration.
• Design scalable Snowflake data architectures, including Bronze, Silver, and Gold layers, data models, and reusable
onboarding patterns.
• Define AWS-based integration, security, performance, reliability, and deployment patterns.
• Guide source-to-target mapping, data modeling, data quality, lineage, metadata, access controls, and production-
readiness decisions.
• Lead architecture reviews, resolve technical risks, and ensure consistency across onsite and distributed engineering
teams.
• Provide hands-on direction for CI/CD, automated testing, regression protection, monitoring, production support, and
optimization.


Required Skills and Experience
• Strong expertise in Snowflake architecture, advanced SQL, performance optimization, and secure data-sharing patterns.
• Strong expertise in AWS cloud architecture and data services.
• 12+ years in enterprise data architecture or cloud data-platform delivery.
• Experience with dbt, Airflow, SnapLogic or similar integration tools, Kafka, REST APIs, and CI/CD.
• Experience with data governance, metadata, lineage, access controls, and data quality frameworks such as SODA.
• Strong stakeholder communication and experience leading onsite and offshore technical teams.
• Ability to work onsite in Dallas three days per week.

About ApTask:
ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-owned company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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