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Candidates who are interviewing have prior experience at Gap, Sephora, Walmart, etc. Any retail experience will be good, even if it's just for 6 months. They set up interviews very quickly
 
At a high level, we need a Platform Architect focused on the platform itself, including the tool ecosystem, platform features (POCs and roadmap), developer adoption, governance requirements, and productivity accelerators on the platform. The role should also drive platform solution patterns and bring a strong cost-benefit POV to platform investments and decisions. We also want someone with stronger persuasion while presenting ideas
 
Job Title
Solution Architect
Placement type (FTE/C/CTH)
CTH
Duration
6 Months +
Location
Hybrid – 3 days in Dublin, CA
Start Date
Mid-February
Team Overview
Data Platforms
Project Description
SVT – Single Version of Truth
 
  • Trying to enable Snowflake as our target data platform
  • Currently migrating from Netezza to Snowflake – lift and shift
  • SVT is a new Medallion (SOMETHING)
  • MSI team is responsible for defining the data model, transforming data from the landing to the defined zone and published zone and building
  • DBT (Transformation), MicroStrategy PowerBI, SQL DBM, Data Modeling, Defining
  • Currently using StreamSets for ingestion
  • Alation for Data Governance (nice to have)
 
Point is to start building with a NEW, correct framework for SVT
Duties/Day to Day Overview
  • Provide guidance and best practices – platform, business dashboard creation, working with any new project between IT, Data, and MSI
  • Business outcomes – the idea with SVT, bring all of our business domain data into one place
  • Write use cases for the business
  • Creating Business dashboards
    • “Modelizing” all of that stuff for the business
  • Will be a part of EVERY Data and Analytics project across the org
  • Needs to understand security aspects, HOW does Snowflake do this?
  • Working closely with Stakeholders
  • Should be part of the design from the very start – understanding how Snowflake does XYZ
  • Working closely with the SI partner and architects
Top Requirements
(Must haves)
  • Senior Level – potential to go to a principal level in the future (Groom them, take them to a principal level)
  • Some hands on to do quick POCs – give options, build quick – PYTHON development experience (Architect level, give guidance, understand and read code, do some quick POCs)
  • Features or Patterns – MUST Understand Medallion Architecture – HOW do you model, HOW to structure the data (ex: Customer Loyalty Program, HR Data
  • MORE than just technical experience – good attitude, good comms, driving conversations to convince people of their advice, designs, POCs, etc.
  • Retail is nice to have but not a hard requirement