Application Data Architect

Talan

Application Data Architect

Houston, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Are you looking to join a company at the forefront of innovation and transformation? Look no further than Talan!

    We are seeking a talented Application Data Architect to join our team and work on IT projects for our client's trading desk. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Data Architecture.

    As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and collaborate with a dynamic group of professionals who are dedicated to excellence. You will have the chance to contribute to the development of our Finance engineering team and grow your career in a stimulating environment.

    If you are a skilled Data Architect with a passion for finance and technology, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us and take your career to the next level!

    _ Role and responsibilities_

    Your primary role will be to design data models, data destination solutions, and data integration. You are responsible for creating and implementing the blueprint for data infrastructure.

    • Data Architecture and Integration:

      • Design and manage data architectures using Azure, AWS, and SQL Server.
      • Integrate and migrate data across cloud and on-premises systems.
      • Utilize message bus, REST APIs, and other integration methods.
    • Data Management:

      • Develop scalable and secure data models, databases, and warehouses.
      • Specialize in timeseries data for large dataset management.
      • Optimize database performance and implement best practices.
    • Security and Compliance:

      • Ensure data security with encryption and access controls.
      • Maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
    • Collaboration and Documentation:

      • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and meet data requirements.
      • Document data architectures and management processes comprehensively.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor degree in Computer science, Engineering, Finance, or Quantitative Finance
    • 6+ years of relevant experience
    • Vast experience in data extraction and collection from websites, APIs, databases, and cloud platforms (AWS S3, Azure, Snowflake).
    • Designing and architecting databases for performance, expansion, and flexibility.
    • Heavy experience building complex user interfaces using JavaScript, React, or Angular with grid controls such as AG Grid or other similar grid controls.
    • Deep knowledge of C#/.NET, Python, and R with the ability to learn new languages.
    • Experience utilizing Azure and AWS cloud functions such as AWS Lambda.
    • Working knowledge of ISO markets preferred, specifically storage operations in ERCOT and CAISO.

    The salary range for this role is US$100,000 - US$140,000

    Company’s Benefits

    At Talan, we invest in our employees' well-being and empower them with benefits, including:

    • Competitive salary
    • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
    • 15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)
    • 8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days per year
    • ❤️‍Company health, dental, and vision insurance plans + FSA
    • Voluntary STD and LTD
    • Commuter/transit benefits

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

    Additional Information

    C#.NET, Python, R, Snowflake, AWS, AWS Lambda, Azure, SQL