Data Architect

Exadel is an AI-first global tech company with over 25 years of engineering leadership, employing more than 2,000 team members and managing 500+ active projects for Fortune 500 clients such as HBO, Microsoft, Google, and Starbucks. The client is a global e-commerce and marketplace platform operating across North America and multiple international regions, managing a complex ecosystem of merchant transactions, payments, promotions, and financial operations supporting millions of customers and partners worldwide.

• Strong experience designing and building cloud data platforms using BigQuery
• Hands-on expertise migrating from legacy data warehouses such as Teradata and Hive/HDFS
• Advanced SQL skills and strong Python experience for data engineering workflows
• Experience with orchestration tools like Airflow / Composer
• Experience with reporting tools such as Tableau
• Proven ability to define scalable data models, layered architectures, and reusable transformation patterns
• Deep understanding of financial data processing, reconciliation, and reporting patterns
• English language proficiency at Intermediate level or higher

• Define the target-state data architecture for a unified BigQuery-based platform, including ingestion, transformation, storage, and consumption layers
• Establish data modeling standards, transformation patterns, and architectural principles aligned with finance and reporting requirements
• Lead the design and execution of data migrations from Teradata and Hive/HDFS to BigQuery, ensuring data accuracy, completeness, and performance
• Define incremental-load, micro-batch, and reconciliation patterns to support daily financial processing and month-end close requirements
• Establish data governance framework including lineage, metadata, RBAC, and auditability
• Implement data quality and observability with automated checks and pipeline gating
• Define CI/CD and schema evolution using Flyway and Git-based workflows
• Optimize performance and cost through partitioning, clustering, and aggregation strategies
• Align architecture with finance, tax, and compliance requirements
• Support the Technical Program Manager with effort estimates, sequencing, risk identification, and dependency management during project phases

Exadel is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion across minority, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, and more. Reasonable accommodations are available to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The job description is not exhaustive and duties may evolve based on business needs.