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Principal Data Architect
OTHERWauwatosa, Grand Rapids, Atlanta$134k - $179k

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Wauwatosa, Grand Rapids, Atlanta

Salary

$134k - $179k

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About this role

We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Principal Data architect who has extensive experience building enterprise scale data platforms to lead these foundational efforts. This role demands someone who not only possesses a profound understanding of the data engineering landscape but is also at the forefront of their game. The ideal candidate will contribute significantly to platform development, leading several data engineering teams with diverse skillset while also being very hands-on coding and actively shaping the future of our data ecosystem.

We offer:

  • Career Development
  • Competitive Compensation and Benefits
  • Pay Transparency
  • Global Opportunities

 

Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer

 

Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

 

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $134,250.00 - $179,000.00 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge and skills.

Tasks and Qualifications:

This is What You Will do in This Role:

  • As the sole hands-on enterprise data architect, you will be responsible for ideation, architecture, design and development of new enterprise data platform. You will collaborate with other cloud and security architects to ensure seamless alignment within our overarching technology strategy.
  • Architect and design core components with a microservices architecture, abstracting platform, and infrastructure intricacies.
  • Create and maintain essential data platform SDKs and libraries, adhering to industry best practices.
  • Design and develop connector frameworks and modern connectors to source data from disparate systems both on-prem and cloud.
  • Design and optimize data storage, processing, and querying performance for large-scale datasets using industry best practices while keeping costs in check.
  • Architect and design the best security patterns and practices
  • Design and develop data quality frameworks and processes to ensure the accuracy and reliability of data.
  • Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and cross functional teams to design data models, database schemas and data storage solutions.
  • Design and develop advanced analytics and machine learning capabilities on the data platform.
  • Design and develop observability and data governance frameworks and practices.
  • Stay up to date with the latest data engineering trends, technologies, and best practices.
  • Drive the deployment and release cycles, ensuring a robust and scalable platform.

What We are Looking For:

  • 15+ of proven experience in modern data engineering, broader data landscape experience and exposure and solid software engineering experience.
  • Prior experience architecting and building successful enterprise scale data platforms in a green field environment is a must.
  • Proficiency in building end to end data platforms and data services in GCP is a must.
  • Proficiency in tools and technologies: BigQuery, SQL, Python, Spark, DBT, Airflow, Kafka, Kubernetes, Docker.
  • Solid experience designing and developing distributed microservices based data architectures.
  • Proficiency in architecting and designing and development experience with batch and real time streaming infrastructure and workloads.
  • Proficiency with IoT architectures.
  • Solid experience with architecting and implementing metadata management including data catalogues, data lineage, data quality and data observability for big data workflows.
  • Hands-on experience with GCP ecosystem and data lakehouse architectures.
  • Strong experience with container technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes.
  • Strong understanding of data modeling, data architecture, and data governance principles.
  • Excellent experience with DataOps principles and test automation.
  • Excellent experience with observability tooling: Grafana, Datadog.
  • Previous experience working with engineers of all levels – Principal, Senior and Junior

What Will Set You Apart :

  • Experience with Data Mesh architecture.
  • Experience building Semantic layers for data platforms.
  • Experience building scalable IoT architectures

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Tech stack
Data Engineering,Data Architecture,Microservices,GCP,BigQuery,SQL,Python,Spark,DBT,Airflow,Kafka,Kubernetes,Docker,Data Governance,DataOps,Observability

About KION Group

Are looking to make your move? Then you’ve come to the right place! We are the KION Group, and the world of supply chain solutions is our home. KION is shaping world trade – globally, regionally, locally. We ensure that supply chains reach their full potential: fast, efficient, smart, sustainable and reliable.

Our 42,000 employees make a real difference, helping us to become who we are today: The Supply Chain Solutions Company. Our people’s passion is innovating, automating, and orchestrating solutions for our customers’ supply chains.

Would you like to be part of our international team? We can offer you interesting jobs and exciting career opportunities in an innovative, rapidly-growing, and forward-looking industry.

With us, you benefit from numerous development opportunities in a global group, including the possibility of working at one of our locations abroad on a temporary basis. Regardless of which of our sites you work at, the KION values—integrity, collaboration, courage, and excellence—shape how we act and how we work with colleagues, managers, customers, suppliers, and applicants both at home and abroad.

KION is the architect of global, regional and local supply chains. Our brands are well established:

Dematic is the global leader in intelligent supply chain and automation solutions. The Linde Material Handling and STILL brands serve the premium and higher value segments of the industrial truck market. Baoli focuses on industrial trucks in the lower value and economy segments.

As a provider of comprehensive supply chain solutions with a worldwide service network, KION has a global presence and a regional focus on the needs of its customers. KION brands keep the world moving.

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Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Machinery Manufacturing
Founding Year: 2006

What you'll do

  • The Principal Data Architect will lead the design and development of a new enterprise data platform while collaborating with other architects to align with the technology strategy. This role involves hands-on coding and managing multiple data engineering teams.

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What does KION Group pay for a Principal Data Architect?

KION Group offers a competitive compensation package for the Principal Data Architect role. The salary range is USD 134k - 179k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

What does a Principal Data Architect do at KION Group?

As a Principal Data Architect at KION Group, you will: the Principal Data Architect will lead the design and development of a new enterprise data platform while collaborating with other architects to align with the technology strategy. This role involves hands-on coding and managing multiple data engineering teams..

Why join KION Group as a Principal Data Architect?

KION Group is a leading Machinery Manufacturing company. The Principal Data Architect role offers competitive compensation.

Is the Principal Data Architect position at KION Group remote?

The Principal Data Architect position at KION Group is based in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States and Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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