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Cloud Database Architect

  • New Hampshire, Merrimack

  • 04/22/2026

  • Contract

  • Active

Job Description:

  • Job Summary
    We are seeking a Cloud Database Architect to design and implement scalable, cloud-based data architectures supporting enterprise-grade applications. This role focuses on modernizing data platforms, defining architectural standards, and enabling high-performance, secure, and compliant data solutions. The ideal candidate will provide technical leadership, drive cloud adoption, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data architecture with business objectives.

    Key Responsibilities
    • Define and promote data architecture strategies, standards, and best practices
    • Lead the design and implementation of scalable, cloud-native data solutions
    • Provide technical leadership across complex data and modernization initiatives
    • Guide adoption of cloud-based data platforms and integration patterns
    • Design high-performance transactional and analytical data systems
    • Lead proof of concepts (POCs) to evaluate emerging technologies
    • Support data platform modernization, including migration from legacy systems
    • Ensure compliance with data security, privacy, and regulatory requirements
    • Collaborate with engineering, architecture, and business teams to align solutions with business goals
    • Develop logical and physical data models
    • Design and implement data movement solutions using ETL/ELT frameworks
    • Evaluate and recommend new cloud data technologies and tools

    Required Qualifications
    • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
    • 12+ years of experience in distributed systems and data architecture
    • At least 3+ years of experience with cloud database technologies
    • Strong expertise in relational databases such as Oracle and PostgreSQL
    • Experience with distributed SQL and NoSQL databases
    • Experience with data warehousing technologies such as Snowflake or Apache Iceberg
    • Experience with streaming platforms such as Kafka
    • Strong knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS and hybrid environments
    • Experience building scalable data solutions including OLTP, ODS, MDM, and analytics platforms
    • Experience with data security, access control, and governance
    • Hands-on experience with data modeling and data architecture design
    • Experience with ETL/ELT and data integration technologies
    • Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills

    Preferred Qualifications
    • Experience in financial services or brokerage domains
    • Experience supporting large-scale, high-volume transactional systems
    • Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures and modernization strategies
    • Experience working in Agile delivery environments

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