Caylent is a cloud native services company that helps organizations bring the best out of their people and technology using Amazon Web Services (AWS). We provide a full-range of AWS services including workload migrations and modernization, cloud native application development, DevOps, data engineering, security and compliance, and everything in between.

At Caylent, our people always come first. We are a global company and operate fully remote with employees in Canada, the United States, and Latin America. We celebrate the culture of each of our team members and foster a community of technological curiosity. Come talk to us to learn more about what it means to be a Caylien!

About the Job

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Principal Data Architect to join our Cloud Data Engineering Practice. The Principal Data Architect will be responsible for leading the design and implementation of complex cloud-based data solutions for our customers. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud data and analytics technologies.

Responsibilities

Define strategic roadmaps and targeted outcomes for our clients in a consultative capacity
Act as a data engineering SME to define upcoming engagements working with our pre-sales teams
Perform technical interviews for Architect and Engineer candidates as well as provide technical guidance to Architects and Engineers
Oversee the development and implementation of data standards and operating procedures

Requirements

At least 4 years of experience in AWS data landscape
10 years of experience designing and building complex data systems as well as experience in these areas:

Traditional Data (At least 2):

Relational database design, optimization and migration
Data modeling for both transactional and analytics systems including implementation of industry standard data models
BI dashboards and visualizations
Data Governance and MDM

New Data (at least 2):

Big data processing using Spark, Streaming solutions, and NoSQL
Machine Learning and MLOps with proficiency in Sagemaker
GenAI Foundational Models as well as approaches and frameworks used in conjunction with them with proficiency in Bedrock.
DataOps practices (Infrastructure as Code, Data Testing, Data Versioning, etc)

Experience with at least two of these:

Infrastructure as Code tools
CI/CD pipelines and tools
Python for analytics (numpy, pandas, matplotlib etc) and automation

Strong drive towards standardizing and documenting our approach and solutions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

100% remote work
Equitable Life - Hybrid Plan
100% Premium Coverage for the employee and dependents
Competitive phantom equity
Long-Term Disability
4% Pension match (employer contribution)
Unlimited Vacations
Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
Paid for exams and certifications
Peer bonus awards
State of the art laptop and tools
Equipment & Office Stipend
Individual professional development plan
Annual stipend for Learning and Development
Work with an amazing worldwide team and in an incredible corporate culture

Base Salary Range: The expected base salary range for this position is CAD $180,000 - $202,000per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Additional Compensation Components: In addition to the base salary, the compensation package may include bonuses, commissions, equity, and other incentives. The specific components will vary depending on the role and individual and/or company performance.

This role may require up to 25% travel, depending on business needs.

Caylent is a place where everyone belongs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our approach helps us to build a winning team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities. So, regardless of how your diversity expresses itself, you can find a home here at Caylent.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [email protected].

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