Senior Cloud Data Architect

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About the role

  • Senior Cloud Data Architect designing Google Cloud data architectures for Napkyn, a Kepler Group marketing technology company. Integrating marketing data to drive trusted insights and client decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead client technical discovery sessions to understand business challenges, define solution approaches, and recommend cloud data architectures
  • Integrate data from paid media, analytics, CRM, and other marketing platforms to deliver insights aligned with marketing performance objectives
  • Collaborate with clients to understand business objectives, technical requirements, and success criteria
  • Serve as a trusted technical advisor, guiding clients through solution design, implementation approaches, trade-offs, best practices, and long-term success
  • Structure ambiguous problems, validate assumptions, and align technical solutions with business needs
  • Act as a conduit between client business, marketing, and technical teams from problem definition through delivery
  • Develop data integrations for customer private cloud environments using platform tools, APIs, and scripting
  • Build or advise on infrastructure for extracting, transforming, and loading data from diverse sources
  • Assess customer pipelines and recommend improvements to efficiency, security, scalability, and data quality
  • Mentor team members through technical guidance and knowledge sharing
  • Develop reusable data models, pipelines, and dashboard templates
  • Evaluate how cloud infrastructure and operational decisions affect reliability, performance, and business outcomes

Requirements

  • Proficiency building ETL/ELT pipelines in private cloud environments, including Google Cloud, AWS, and Azure
  • Experience designing and implementing data solutions for marketing, advertising, or customer analytics use cases
  • Experience integrating Google Marketing Platform products and related marketing vendor APIs
  • Strong Computer Science fundamentals, problem-solving skills, and software engineering skills
  • Ability to understand and organize data from various sources
  • Strong expertise in a programming language, preferably Python
  • Proficiency writing SQL queries
  • Experience with Google Cloud, especially BigQuery
  • Experience building solutions via API integration
  • Knowledge of OAuth protocols for API authentication
  • Experience with QA and DevOps processes
  • Strong understanding of security and privacy implications in data pipelines
  • Ability to identify and resolve performance and data quality issues in data pipelines
  • Strong critical thinking and attention to detail
  • Experience mentoring technical colleagues or leading technical discussions
  • Ability to influence technical decision-making, facilitate solution discussions, and build consensus with client and internal stakeholders
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills, including communicating complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Ability to prioritize projects and handle multiple tasks efficiently
  • A degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Information Systems, or another quantitative field, or comparable industry experience
  • Preferred: experience with Snowflake, Databricks, dbt, varied marketing-platform APIs, AI deployment in cloud environments especially Gemini, Kotlin/JVM or JavaScript, and Google Cloud Professional certifications

Benefits

  • Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups, DEI initiatives, and altruism efforts
  • Growth opportunities and a role in shaping the direction of the company
  • Transparent updates on company financials, bonus goals, and company challenges
  • Collaboration with and learning from industry experts
  • Disability accommodations available upon request throughout the selection process
  • Commitment to diversity, background, thought, and experience
  • People-first work environment supporting employees' authentic selves

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Tech skills

AWSAzureBigQueryCloudETLJavaScriptKotlinPythonSnowflakeSQL

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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