Senior Staff Architect
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30+ days ago
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Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Architect to join the Experian Marketing Services architecture team. This critical role is responsible for shaping the long-term technology strategy and ensuring a scalable secure and interoperable enterprise architecture aligned with Experians strategic goals. You will collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to design maintain and evolve a resilient and future-proof technology ecosystem that enables innovation efficiency and seamless integration across the organization.
What you will be doing
As a key member of our architecture team you will be more than just a technical expert; you will be a leader a mentor and a strategist. You will contribute to our most critical projects using your unique blend of technical knowledge and interpersonal skills to shape our cloud ecosystem. Your day-to-day will involve:
Guiding the Vision: Collaborating closely with product and engineering teams to design and build the next generation of our cloud applications and infrastructure.
Building Bridges: Acting as a critical link between teams using your influence and negotiation skills to ensure technical projects align with strategic goals.
Driving Excellence: Mentoring engineers and promoting a culture of high-quality secure and automated development practices.
Solving Complex Challenges: Architecting robust solutions for processing high-volume data workloads and ensuring our systems are secure and scalable.
Qualifications :
Skills and Experience
Professional Experience
7 years of hands on software engineering experience
Proven ability to develop and evolve enterprise-wide architecture strategies aligned with long-term business objectives.
2 years of hands-on experience with major cloud providers such as AWS and/or GCP.
Ideally 2 years of experience in an architecture role
Technical Expertise
Hands-on experience designing and executing cloud migration strategies including workload assessment migration planning and adoption roadmaps.
Proven experience in designing and developing secure cloud applications and infrastructure applying best practices in cloud architecture security and DevOps automation. Experience with large-scale data processing systems is strongly preferred.
Proven experience modernizing legacy applications and platforms including re-architecting on-prem systems to run natively in the cloud.
Deep understanding of modernization strategies such as rehosting replatforming refactoring and the evaluation of build vs. buy decisions.
Significant experience with large scale data processing using major cloud providers (ideally AWS and/or GCP)
Experience designing across all architecture domains: application data infrastructure security and integration.
Familiarity with non-functional requirements including scalability performance reliability and security.
Bonus: Experience with the AdTech ecosystem.
Communication and Leadership
Demonstrated leadership in cross-functional environments capable of driving architectural vision and influencing without direct authority.
Ability to mentor and guide engineers and architects fostering technical excellence and architectural consistency.
Exceptional communication skills with the ability to distill complex technical ideas into clear business-relevant language for executive stakeholders.
Proven track record of engaging with senior leadership business owners and technical teams to align on goals trade-offs and decision-making.
Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset able to navigate organizational dynamics and align diverse teams toward common goals.
Skilled negotiator with the ability to mediate architectural discussions manage competing priorities and build consensus among stakeholders with differing agendas.
Additional Information :
Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experians culture and people are important differentiators. We take our people agenda very seriously and focus on what matters; DEI work/life balance development authenticity collaboration wellness reward & recognition volunteering... the list goes on. Experians people first approach is award-winning; Worlds Best Workplaces 2024 (Fortune Top 25) Great Place To Work in 24 countries and Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2024 to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or our Careers Site to understand why.
Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Innovation is an important part of Experians DNA and practices and our diverse workforce drives our success. Everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole self to work irrespective of their gender ethnicity religion colour sexuality physical ability or age. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please let us know at the earliest opportunity.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Apache Hive
- S3
- Redshift
- Spark
- AWS
- Solr
- NoSQL
- Data Warehouse
- Internet Of Things
- Kafka
- DynamoDB
- ZooKeeper
About Company
Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, ... View more
