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Big Data Architect

Chicago, IL · On-site

$65.75 - $84.50/hr

Architect solutions using AWS (EMR, S3, Redshift, Athena, EC2) * Develop data solutions with Hadoop, Apache Spark, Spark SQL * Support data modeling, metadata, governance, and data quality

Zortech Solutions

Data Architect

Plano, TX · On-site

$61 - $78.50/hr

AWS, Data Integration, API This is part of the Data Strategy Team * They are doing a lot of data movement architecture (very critical - How do we get the data (API? Data bus? Etc) * This person will ...

Precision Technologies Corp

Data Architect

O Fallon, MO · On-site

$59.75 - $76.75/hr

Data Architect Location: O'Fallon, MO 63368 ( Any PSL Location with flexibility to travel to client ... Hands-on experience with AWS data services: Glue, Redshift, Lake Formation, S3, Athena, EMR.

Kanshe Infotech

Enterprise Data Architect

Austin, TX · On-site

Enterprise Data Architect - AWS & Snowflake Location: Austin, TX (Onsite) Experience: 15+ Years Top Skills: Snowflake | AWS (S3, Glue, EMR, Lambda, Kinesis) | Data Architecture | Data Governance ...

Zortech Solutions

Data Architect

Plano, TX · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

AWS, Data Integration, API This is part of the Data Strategy Team * They are doing a lot of data movement architecture (very critical - How do we get the data (API? Data bus? Etc) * This person will ...

Verisk

Data Architect

Boston, MA

$69.50 - $89.25/hr

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Native AWS Data Architect to lead the design and implementation of modern data platforms and analytics solutions for the insurance industry. The ideal candidate ...

IntelliTrans

Data Architect

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$62.50 - $80.50/hr

The Data Architect will set standards, define direction, and architect scalable solutions--particularly around AWS, Databricks, AI, multi-tenant databases, data lakes, and real-time data streaming.

IntelliTrans

Data Architect

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$62.50 - $80.50/hr

The Data Architect will set standards, define direction, and architect scalable solutions-particularly around AWS, Databricks, AI, multi-tenant databases, data lakes, and real-time data streaming.

Exiger

Cloud Data Architect

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$66.50 - $85.50/hr

Lead the transition toward a hybrid data architecture based on AWS S3, Apache Iceberg, Polaris, and Trino (or similar query engine) - while maintaining and optimizing our existing Snowflake ...

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How much do aws data architect jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for aws data architect in the United States is $69.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61.30 and $78.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Aws Data Architect position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an AWS Data Architect, you need expertise in cloud data architecture, data modeling, ETL processes, and a solid background in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with AWS data services (such as Redshift, S3, Glue, and Athena), proficiency in SQL or Python, and certifications like AWS Certified Data Analytics – Specialty are highly valuable. Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills help you work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. These skills are essential to design scalable data solutions, ensure data integrity, and support organizational decision-making in cloud environments.

What are some typical challenges an AWS Data Architect faces, and how can I prepare for them?

AWS Data Architects often face challenges related to designing scalable and cost-effective data solutions that align with varying business requirements. You may need to integrate multiple data sources, optimize for both performance and security, and keep up with evolving AWS services and best practices. Tackling these issues requires a strong understanding of AWS data tools, a proactive learning mindset, and the ability to communicate complex data concepts to diverse teams. Gaining hands-on experience and staying updated through AWS certification and training can significantly help you prepare for these demands.

What is an AWS Data Architect job?

An AWS Data Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing data solutions on the AWS cloud platform. They work with various AWS services like S3, Redshift, Glue, and Athena to build scalable, secure, and high-performance data architectures. Their role includes data modeling, ETL pipeline development, and ensuring compliance with best practices. They collaborate with engineers, analysts, and business teams to deliver reliable data solutions that support analytical and operational needs.

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Big Data Architect

Big Data Architect

GCS

Chicago, IL • On-site

$65.75 - $84.50/hr

Other

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Advertising Data Architect (Contract)

TV & Advertising

Role Overview

We’re seeking a hands-on Advertising Data Architect for a contract role to design, build, and optimize scalable AWS-based Big Data and analytics solutions supporting TV and Advertising use cases. This role partners closely with Data Science, Engineering, and Product teams to deliver enterprise-scale data platforms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain Big Data Warehouse and Data Lake solutions
  • Build scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and analytics workflows
  • Architect solutions using AWS (EMR, S3, Redshift, Athena, EC2)
  • Develop data solutions with Hadoop, Apache Spark, Spark SQL
  • Support data modeling, metadata, governance, and data quality
  • Collaborate in architecture reviews, code reviews, and delivery

Required Skills

  • Strong experience in Big Data, Data Warehousing, and Data Architecture
  • Hands-on with AWS data services, Hadoop, and Spark
  • Advanced SQL plus Java and Python
  • Experience with CI/CD, Git, Linux
  • Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL

Nice to Have

  • TV, Media, Advertising, or AdTech experience
  • Talend or similar data integration tools
  • Real-time or event-driven data architectures

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