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About The Position

Requirements

• 7–10+ years of experience in data engineering, enterprise integration, or platform architecture.
• Hands-on experience in a hybrid environment using Snowflake or Databricks, AWS infrastructure, Microsoft Fabric or OneLake, and ETL/ELT tools such as Talend, Matillion, or MuleSoft, or similar tools.
• Strong hands-on expertise in data lakehouse technologies such as Snowflake and Databricks and ETL/ELT technologies such as MuleSoft, Talend, Matillion, or Informatica Cloud services.
• Ability to discuss API integration patterns and write complex scripts, including Python, Lambda functions, and SQL.
• Proven track record solving problems at scale and building platforms that support 1,000 or more users.
• Ability to lead an upgrade or migration independently.
• Ability to perform detailed computer work and communicate effectively.
• Ability to lift and move objects up to 10 pounds regularly and up to 25 pounds occasionally.
• Flexibility to work extended hours during critical project phases or client deadlines and respond to communications when business needs or emergencies require it.
• Compliance with Clark Construction safety policies and procedures and applicable laws when working at any location.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug fitness-for-duty screening; the company also conducts random quarterly drug fitness-for-duty tests.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated experience supporting adoption of AI/ML or other emerging capabilities.
• Expertise in BI tools such as Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, or Looker.
• Experience architecting, implementing, and managing highly scalable cloud-based platforms such as Azure Synapse/Fabric, AWS Redshift/S3/Postgres, or Google Cloud BigQuery/Storage.
• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification, with foundational knowledge of AWS infrastructure, security, compliance, and core services including EC2, S3, RDS, and Lambda.
• Experience in a project-based industry such as construction, engineering, or consulting; this is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the senior technical lead for the data platform and establish standards for its architecture, management, data movement, storage, and security.
• Design the Unified Core data model, logic, and common connectors to combine data from varied sources into a reliable enterprise source of truth.
• Architect and maintain mission-critical data flows between disparate enterprise systems and enable self-service analytics.
• Implement cross-platform governance and security, including seamless data movement and zero-copy sharing across storage and lakehouse platforms.
• Develop and maintain long-term data-platform roadmaps and drive security, performance, and availability; advise on and execute continuous innovation, feature augmentation, and technology selection.
• Establish and scale the corporate data catalog, target complete metadata coverage, and define data stewardship roles to improve data discoverability and trust.
• Lead high-priority infrastructure initiatives and upgrades, including Snowflake upgrades and performance tuning, to maintain a resilient 24/7 production environment.
• Partner with the business to ensure the data architecture supports advanced visualization and machine-learning deployments.
• Lead platform upgrades or migrations independently and build platforms capable of supporting large user populations.
• Occasionally travel to other locations, including active construction sites, and follow applicable safety policies and procedures.
• Respond to time-sensitive business needs or emergencies outside regular working hours when required.

Benefits

• Base salary and bonus potential.
• Health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement/401(k) and Company Contribution plan.
• Life insurance.
• Commuter benefit.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Fitness reimbursement.
• Flexible spending account (FSA).
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Back-up daycare.
• Tutoring and family support benefits.
• EAP/Work-Life assistance.
• Holiday contribution program.