DATA SOLUTION ARCHITECT

Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced Data Solution Architect to design and lead the implementation of an on-premises Data Lakehouse on Cloudera CDP 7.3.1. The role involves defining architecture implementing Medallion (Bronze/Silver/Gold) and Lambda architectures establishing a metadata-driven Rules Engine and delivering robust Data Governance Security and Compliance frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and implement scalable Lakehouse solutions on Cloudera CDP 7.3.1.
• Design and govern Medallion and Lambda architectures for batch and streaming data processing.
• Define standards for data modeling ingestion schema evolution partitioning and data quality.
• Lead implementation of Iceberg Hudi Kudu HBase/Phoenix Hive Impala Spark Kafka and NiFi.
• Architect and deliver a metadata-driven Rules Engine supporting validation transformation and governance.
• Implement enterprise security and governance using Ranger Atlas Knox KMS Kerberos TLS and AD/LDAP.
• Establish CI/CD observability DR/BCP performance optimization and operational best practices.
• Collaborate with business security platform and engineering teams; mentor developers and lead architecture reviews.

Required Qualifications

• 10 years in Data Engineering/Architecture including 35 years on Cloudera CDH/CDP.
• Proven experience delivering Lakehouse Medallion and Lambda architectures.
• Strong expertise in Iceberg Hudi Kudu HBase/Phoenix Hive 3 Impala Spark Kafka and Informatica BDM.
• Hands-on experience with Ranger Atlas Kerberos TLS AD/LDAP and SDX.
• Experience designing metadata-driven Rules Engines and Data Quality frameworks.
• Strong SQL performance tuning Linux Git CI/CD and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Kafka CDC Schema Registry Ozone KMS and air-gapped environments.
• Knowledge of SRE practices DR/BCP and regulatory compliance (PII PCI SOX GDPR).
• Relevant Cloudera Informatica or Security certifications.

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