Cloud Data Architect

Job Description

Role: Cloud Data Architect Experience: 5+yrs Location: Mumbai. As a Cloud Data Architect, you will design, implement, and evangelize scalable, secure data architectures in a cloud environment. In addition to driving technical excellence in client delivery, you will collaborate with our sales and pre-sales teams to develop reusable assets, accelerators, and artifacts that support RFP responses and help win new business. Role Summary • Architect, design, and deploy end-to-end cloud data solutions while also serving as a technical advisor in sales engagements. • Create accelerators, solution blueprints, and artifacts that can be leveraged for client proposals and RFP responses. • Collaborate across multiple teams to ensure seamless integration of technical solutions with client delivery and business goals. Key Skills / Technologies • Must-Have: o Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) o Data Warehousing & Data Lakes (Redshift, BigQuery, Snowflake, etc.) o Big Data Technologies (Hadoop, Spark, Kafka) o SQL & NoSQL databases o ETL/ELT tools and pipelines o Data Modeling & Architecture design • Good-to-Have: o Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) o Containerization & orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) o Programming languages (Python, Java, Scala) o Data Governance and Security best practices Responsibilities • Technical Architecture & Delivery: o Design and build cloud-based data platforms, including data lakes, data warehouses, and real-time data pipelines. o Ensure data quality, consistency, and security across all systems. o Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate diverse data sources into a cohesive architecture. • Sales & Pre-Sales Support: o Develop technical assets, accelerators, and reference architectures that support RFP responses and sales proposals. o Collaborate with sales teams to articulate technical solutions and demonstrate value to prospective clients. o Present technical roadmaps and participate in client meetings to support business development efforts. • Cross-Functional Collaboration: o Serve as a liaison between technical delivery teams and sales teams, ensuring alignment of strategies and seamless client hand-offs. o Mentor team members and lead technical discussions on architecture best practices. Required Qualifications • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. • 5+ years of experience in data architecture/design within cloud environments, with a track record of supporting pre-sales initiatives. • Proven experience with cloud data platforms and big data technologies. • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Why Join Us • Influence both our technical roadmap and sales strategy by shaping cuttingedge, cloud-first data solutions. • Work with a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team and gain exposure to high-profile client engagements. • Enjoy a culture of innovation, professional growth, and collaboration with competitive compensation and benefits.