Principal Solutions Architect – Development Technical Lead
Position Overview
Analytica is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Principal Solutions Architect – Development Technical Lead to drive and guide the architectural vision and technical execution of complex data-driven systems. This position will lead the design and development of large-scale data warehouse architectures and support Agile analytics initiatives across enterprise-level projects. The ideal candidate possesses a blend of technical depth, leadership capability, and certification-backed expertise in modern data and cloud platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as the technical lead and subject matter expert for the design, development, and implementation of enterprise data warehouse and analytics solutions.
Define and lead system architecture strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical best practices.
Collaborate with product owners, business analysts, developers, and DevOps engineers to guide all phases of the development lifecycle, with a focus on scalable, maintainable solutions.
Translate complex business needs into reliable, secure, and high-performance architectural designs.
Lead Agile Analytics development teams, ensuring proper sprint planning, backlog grooming, and continuous integration practices.
Oversee code reviews, quality assurance, and system integration efforts to ensure adherence to architectural standards.
Provide thought leadership on cloud architecture patterns and data processing frameworks (e.g., ETL/ELT, real-time streaming).
Evaluate and select appropriate technologies, tools, and platforms to meet data management and analytics requirements.
Mentor junior architects and engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a closely related discipline.
Minimum 5 years of experience leading architectural design and implementation of large-scale data warehouses.
Proven knowledge of and ability to organize and execute Agile Analytics development initiatives in professional settings.
Demonstrated leadership in overseeing technical development teams, including mentoring and cross-functional coordination.
At least one professional certification in one or more of the following: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Apache Spark, Big Data, Databricks, or Oracle.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in a technical field or business-related discipline.
Experience architecting solutions in multi-cloud environments, particularly AWS and Azure.
Familiarity with DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines in Agile environments.
Expertise in data governance, metadata management, and data quality frameworks.
Strong understanding of federal IT security requirements, including FISMA and FedRAMP compliance.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with a proven ability to present technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
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