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Data Architect (hybrid)

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Zirous

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • West Des Moines
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AI generated summary

  • You have 10+ years in data warehouse implementation, a relevant degree, expertise in Azure, SQL, Python, Power BI, and strong communication and organizational skills.
  • You will coordinate with teams, gather requirements, lead cloud architecture, provide technical support, manage technology strategies, and ensure successful project implementations.

Requirements

  • 10+ years experience leading data warehouse implementations and managing complex system architectures.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Data Analytics, Mathematics, Information Systems, or in a related field or equivalent work experience. A master’s degree in a related field is a plus.
  • Deep understanding and extensive experience with data structures, object oriented and declarative programming.
  • Excellent communication skills, analytic ability, good judgment and the ability to work effectively with clients and staff.
  • Solid organizational skills, ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on detail.
  • 5+ years of experience with the following technologies:
  • Microsoft Azure, Data Factory, Synapse, Data Lake Gen 2, Logic Apps, Fabric
  • Azure SQL Database, Microsoft SQL Server
  • SQL, Java, XML
  • AWS, Oracle, Google Cloud
  • Snowflake, Alteryx
  • R, Python
  • Tableau, Oracle Analytics Cloud, Qlik Sense, Google Data Studio, Looker, Quicksight, Microsoft Purview
  • Previous working experience with Power BI is a must
  • Jira, Confluence

Responsibilities

  • - Coordinate with the Zirous technical team and client teams on strategy and implementation details
  • - Work with a project team to gather business and technical requirements
  • - Lead a team in architecting cloud solutions for Zirous clients
  • - Work closely with Project Managers to ensure successful project implementation
  • - Provide expert and specialized hands-on technical support, consultation and coaching to clients
  • - Responsible for development and management of technical strategies and initiatives that take advantage of existing technologies, as well as bring forth new technologies that address business needs in an efficient manner
  • - Complete evaluation, selection, and management of technology partners to supplement Zirous’ subject matter knowledge
  • - Other duties as assigned
  • Expectations:
  • - To work independently on your individual tasks, but also work as part of a team on a variety of initiatives. Your data expertise is wanted and needed - team collaboration is key.
  • - To work alongside some of the smartest people you'll ever know. You'll learn from them, and they'll learn from you.
  • - LOTS of perks: catered lunches, snacks, beverages, social hours, on-site gym & shower facility, small group activity options outside of work (think axe throwing, bowling, pickleball, go-karts, and more), and a flexible work schedule with the ability to work remotely and in the office.
  • - Recognition for a job well done! Employee of the Month and Employee of the Year awards with bonus amounts for each.
  • - Company-wide lunches on-site and remotely.
  • - Lunch and Learns (throughout the year we educate each other on different industry topics).
  • - Casual dress - jeans, sweatshirts, and flip flops are all acceptable while in our office or while working from home. We do dress up when client-facing, but don't worry if you are just graduating and don't have business clothes - we offer a clothing allowance!
  • - Professional development opportunities: certifications, continued education, speaking engagements, etc.
  • - Much, much, more!

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, we utilize a hybrid work model, allowing remote work on Mondays and Fridays while requiring on-site attendance at our West Des Moines, IA office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

What is the primary responsibility of the Data Architect?

The primary responsibility of the Data Architect is to design and implement data environments for Zirous’ customers to meet their current and future reporting and analytics needs, involving strategy development and hands-on implementation.

What kind of experience is required for this role?

Candidates should have 10+ years of experience leading data warehouse implementations and managing complex system architectures, along with at least 5 years of experience with various specified technologies.

What technologies should the Data Architect be proficient in?

Proficiency in Microsoft Azure, AWS, SQL, Python, R, Snowflake, Tableau, Power BI, and various other related technologies is required.

Is a degree necessary for this position?

A bachelor's degree in fields such as Computer Science, Data Analytics, or a related field is required, with a master's degree considered a plus.

What benefits does Zirous offer?

Zirous offers a competitive salary, benefits package including 401(k) match, unlimited flexible time off, paid holidays, cell phone subsidies, opportunities for professional development, and a work environment that emphasizes personal and professional growth.

Will I have the opportunity to work as part of a team?

Yes, while you'll work independently on individual tasks, collaboration with a project team is a key component of the role.

Are there any additional perks associated with working at Zirous?

Yes, employees enjoy catered lunches, snacks, social hours, on-site gym and shower facilities, casual dress code, and recognition programs for outstanding work.

Is there a focus on professional development opportunities?

Yes, Zirous provides various professional development opportunities, including certifications, continued education, and involvement in speaking engagements.

Are local candidates prioritized for this position?

Yes, local candidates within the Des Moines, IA metro are given priority due to the requirement for on-site work days.

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Technology
Industry
51-200
Employees
1986
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Zirous is a tech firm and has provided IT solutions to our customers for 35 years. Our ultimate goal is to improve customers'​ business processes by leveraging their business data and pairing it with cutting edge technologies. Zirous aims to increase efficiency, productivity and profitability with: • Data Analytics • Managed Services • Marketing Technology • Data Engineering • Identity and Access Management • Security Intelligence • Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) • Infrastructure, Cloud and Development In order to make that happen, we've partnered with some great companies, including Oracle, SailPoint, AWS, Microsoft, Adobe, Sailpoint, Okta, Workato, and Tealium. These partnerships provide the necessary foundational tools which allow Zirous'​ solutions to make a big impact on your business.