[Hiring] Data Architect @BRIGHT POWER INC

Role Description

Bright Power is seeking a Data Architect / Senior Data Engineer to work alongside Data Services and Software under the direction of the SVP, Data & Product Strategy in developing and maintaining a complex data infrastructure for all of Bright Power.

As a Data Architect, you will be the primary decision-maker on how our data infrastructure is designed and built. You’ll be trusted to weigh business needs and trade-offs, including cost, complexity, timeline, maintainability, and team capacity. You’ll recommend and defend the approach that best serves Bright Power’s actual business needs and play a key role in helping junior members of the Data Team grow their technical skills.

Primary Responsibilities

• Own architecture and infrastructure decisions.
• Evaluate trade-offs, including cost, complexity, timeline, maintainability, and team capacity.
• Recommend and defend the approach that best serves Bright Power’s actual business needs.
• Develop a thorough understanding of business needs and priorities across Data Services, Software, and service delivery teams.
• Design, build, and optimize data sets, ETL workflows and data pipelines, and architectures.
• Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build dependable pipelines and processes.
• Create and maintain automated/regression tests, setup alerts, monitor pipelines/workflows, and fix data pipeline problems.
• Perform root cause analysis on external and internal processes and data.
• Serve as both a technical expert on the data solutions team and as a technical guide to other data solutions team members.
• Serve as an escalation point and subject matter expert during major data pipeline incidents.
• Ensure data quality through collaboration with the company's premier data vendor partners.
• Design, develop, test, implement and support technical solutions across full-stack development tools and technologies.
• Other work as assigned.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a data architect or senior data engineer.
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate technical trade-offs and make sound recommendations.
• 5+ years of proven administrative or development experience with Data infrastructure, complex data modeling, AWS environments, ETL workflows, and data APIs.
• Technically proficient in data systems administration.
• Proficiency with AWS Athena, MySQL, Postgres, Linux or WSL, Git, programming with Python using pandas, and building pipelines with AWS Glue.
• Proficiency with RDS, database documentation, and data lake architecture.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong work ethic and able to work independently and multitask.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven track record in working as part of a team to maintain and improve internal systems.
• Interest in learning about buildings, construction, and its relation to energy and environmental issues.
• Passion for sustainability, climate change mitigation, and/or creating healthier buildings.

Requirements

• Salary: $100,000 - $130,000

Benefits

• In addition to working with incredible people, Bright Power offers competitive benefits.

Company Description

Bright Power works with forward-thinking owners and developers to identify, design, and implement custom energy and water solutions on a wide variety of systems. Our team is a diverse, talented, and hard-working group of individuals committed to growing this industry and to making a positive impact on the environment.