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3B Staffing LLC

Big Data Architect

Dallas, TX · On-site

$63.25 - $81.50/hr

Big Data Architect Dallas, TX Long Term No C2C at this moment * Total of 4+ years of hands on ... Experience in working No-SQL data stores such as Hbase / RedShift / Cassandra / Mongo DB etc.

3B Staffing LLC

Big Data Architect

Dallas, TX · On-site

$63.25 - $81.50/hr

Big Data Architect Dallas, TX Long Term No C2C at this moment * Total of 4+ years of hands on ... Experience in working No-SQL data stores such as Hbase / RedShift / Cassandra / Mongo DB etc.

Omega Solutions, Inc.

Azure Data Architect

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$74.75 - $96.25/hr

... SQL Data Warehouse, HD Insight, AZURE EVENT HUB, AZURE DATA FACTORY, AZURE DATA LAKE, Stream ... Hubs • Architect scalable data processing and analytics solutions, including technical ...

Avtech solution

Azure Architect with Big Data

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$62.25 - $81.25/hr

Job: Azure Architect and Big data Location: Schaumburg, IL Big Data Architect with Azure ... Handling evolving schemas Sound knowledge of RDBMS data modelling SQL Data warehouse BI and ETL ...

Finzly

Data Architect

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Strong SQL experience in data modeling, performance tuning and database recommendations ... Strong experience in data architecture and platform design * Proficiency in SQL, data modeling, and ...

Finzly

$120 - $180/hr

Strong SQL experience in data modeling, performance tuning and database recommendations ... Strong experience in data architecture and platform design * Proficiency in SQL, data modeling, and ...

IDR, Inc.

Data Architect

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$62.25 - $80/hr

Python + advanced SQL * AWS cloud experience * Data Vault 2.0 and dimensional/Kimball modeling * Data pipelines, ETL/ELT, and data quality * CI/CD / DataOps * Data architecture and technical design

California Coast Credit

Data Architect

San Diego, CA · On-site

$130K - $163K/yr

Provide architectural oversight for SQL Server, Azure SQL, Snowflake, MySQL, MongoDB Atlas, Cosmos DB, and other enterprise data platforms. * Define strategies for high availability, disaster ...

Custom Staffing

Data Architect

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$100/hr

PySpark, Python, Spark and SQL * ETL/ELT pipelines * Data modeling and governance * GitLab CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code * Tableau and BI architecture Position Summary We are seeking an ...

California Coast Credit

Data Architect

San Diego, CA · On-site

$130K - $163K/yr

Provide architectural oversight for SQL Server, Azure SQL, Snowflake, MySQL, MongoDB Atlas, Cosmos DB, and other enterprise data platforms. * Define strategies for high availability, disaster ...

Virtusa Corporation

Data Architect

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$62 - $79.50/hr

Job Responsibilities Design and implement data architecture solutions for integrating payments data from SQL and NoSQL data sources. Develop and maintain data models that support enterprise business ...

Strategic Staffing Solutions

Data Architect

Hampton, VA · On-site

$61.50 - $79.25/hr

Data Architect Location: Hampton Roads, VA (Hybrid) Position Overview We are seeking an experienced ... Create normalized OLTP database schemas for Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL environments.

Jobsbridge

MS SQL Architect

Saint Paul, MN

Coordinate and manage data set "logistics" (e.g. issues, access to data, coordination of subject ... Create the database architecture required to support the linking, loading, and storage of the new ...

Jazwares

Data Architect

Plantation, FL

$60.75 - $78/hr

A Master's degree in a related field is preferred. * 5+ years of professional experience as a Data Architect, Enterprise Architect, or a similar role. * 10+ years of experience with SQL, Data ...

Rysun Labs Inc

Data Technical Architect

Houston, TX · On-site

$70/hr

Python & SQL * Data Warehousing and Data Modeling * ETL/ELT Architecture * Cloud Platform: Azure / AWS / GCP * Real-time and Batch Data Processing * Data Lakehouse Architecture Preferred Skills

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How much do sql data architect jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for sql data architect in the United States is $71.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62.98 and $71.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a SQL Data Architect?

SQL Data Architects are professionals who design, implement, and manage databases using SQL (Structured Query Language) technologies. They are responsible for creating data models, defining database structures, and ensuring the integrity and security of data systems. SQL Data Architects collaborate with other IT specialists to build scalable, efficient, and reliable database solutions that meet organizational needs. Their expertise is crucial for supporting business intelligence, analytics, and data-driven decision-making.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a SQL Data Architect?

To thrive as an SQL Data Architect, you need expertise in database design, SQL programming, data modeling, and a strong understanding of relational database management systems, often backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, ETL solutions, and certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer or similar are typically required. Excellent analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate complex data concepts to non-technical stakeholders are essential soft skills. These competencies ensure robust, scalable data architectures that support business goals and enable efficient data-driven decision-making.

What are some common challenges SQL Data Architects face when designing scalable database solutions?

SQL Data Architects often encounter challenges such as balancing performance with data integrity, optimizing databases for both current and future needs, and ensuring systems can scale efficiently as organizations grow. Managing complex data migrations, integrating legacy systems, and staying current with evolving database technologies are also frequent hurdles. Successful SQL Data Architects proactively collaborate with development, business, and operations teams to anticipate needs, address bottlenecks, and design robust, adaptable database architectures.

What is the difference between Sql Data Architect vs Data Engineer?

AspectSql Data ArchitectData Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in Computer Science or related field, certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer, or AWS Big Data SpecialtySimilar credentials, often with certifications in cloud platforms and data processing tools
Work EnvironmentDesigns and plans data architecture, works closely with stakeholders, often in a strategic roleBuilds and maintains data pipelines, manages data workflows, often in a more technical, hands-on role
Industry UsageUsed across industries for designing enterprise data solutionsCommonly employed in data pipeline development and data platform management

While both roles require strong data knowledge and similar certifications, the Sql Data Architect focuses on designing data structures and architecture, whereas the Data Engineer implements and maintains data pipelines and infrastructure.

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Big Data Architect

3B Staffing LLC

Dallas, TX • On-site

$63.25 - $81.50/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Big Data Architect

Dallas, TX

Long Term

No C2C at this moment

  • Total of 4+ years of hands on experience working on Big Data platform (Any of Cloudera/Hortonworks/MapR/Open Source Hadoop) as an architect.
  • Able to provide though leadership on choosing the right technology components to solution customer needs.
  • Worked extensively on Hadoop, Spark, MapReduce, HDFS, Hive, Pig, Sqoop and OOZIE.
  • Experienced in sourcing and processing structured, semi-structured and unstructured data.
  • Experience in working No-SQL data stores such as Hbase / RedShift / Cassandra / Mongo DB etc.
  • Basic knowledge of Big Data administration (Ambari / Cloudera Navigator).
  • Experience in Data Cleansing/Transformation, Performance Tuning.

Top Skills

  • Experienced Architect with hands on working experience on Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, MapReduce, HDFS, Hive, Pig Sqoop and Oozie.
  • Experience working on AWS, Azure or other cloud providers for big data.
  • Excellent communication skills in order to lead the client engagement.
  • Experience working in real-time data ingestion is required.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in Storm, Kafka, and Flume would be a plus.
  • Java, J2EE knowledge would be a plus.
  • Experience working on Talend would be a plus.
  • Hortonworks or Cloudera or MapR Certification would be a plus.
  • Experience in performing testing on Hadoop instance.
  • Experience in NoSQl and other Columnar database.
  • Experience in leveraging Cloudera Navigator (or Apache Atlas) for data governance.

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