Data Architect - Active Metadata | Remote | 12+ years of experience

TMS LLC • Menlo Park, CA

1h • Remote

About The Position

We are seeking a visionary to architect a Self-Healing, Autonomous Data Fabric. You will replace legacy ETL with a "nervous system" where metadata is active, governance is computational, and data sharing is zero-copy.

Requirements

• Active Metadata: Experience building closed-loop automation (e.g., metadata-triggered autonomous schema repair).
• Semantic Engineering: Mastery of RDF, OWL, and SHACL for ontology-first modeling and SPARQL reasoning.
• Production-level Open Policy Agent (OPA)/ Policy-as-Code(Zero-Trust) for dynamic, context-aware access control.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced Privacy: Implementation of Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) or SMPC for analytics on encrypted PII.
• Zero-Copy Architecture: Expertise in Delta Sharing for cross-cloud analytics without egress.
• Compute: Trino (GraalVM), StarRocks, DuckDB (WASM).
• Orchestration: Dagster, Airflow (Provider-level).
• Semantic Layer: Stardog, Apache Jena, GraphQL Federation.
• System Languages: Rust, Clojure, or Java.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior