Data Architect

Lead Data Architect

Hybrid 2x onsite in Charlotte, NC

Cannot provide sponsorship - Must be able to work W2!

Description

Responsibilities:

• Hands on development and support new or existing data applications

• Work closely with business teams and analysts to understand data flows, business processes, and

make recommendations to clients as requested on best practices or long-term solutions to resolve current issues and also for future system design

• Partner with Application and Enterprise Architects to review low‑level implementation designs and understand high‑level data flow architectures

• Provide direction to engineering teams implementing complex data solutions

• Support design, development, code reviews, testing, deployment, and documentation of data engineering and integration applications

• Maintain detailed documentation to support downstream integrations and operational continuity

• Provide support for production issues and ensure stability of data pipelines

• Perform Scrum Master activities to drive delivery and team coordination

• Identify emerging technology trends and evaluate opportunities for adoption

• Contribute to the roadmap for migrating on‑prem systems to cloud‑native architectures

• AI & LLM usage — Leverage Databricks’ built‑in LLM and AI capabilities for problem‑solving and automation

• Cross‑team alignment — Collaborate with architects, product owners, and business stakeholders across the enterprise

• Delivery excellence — Drive delivery outcomes; delivery is the primary metric for success

Qualifications

• 5–7 years in Data warehousing, Data integration, or Data engineering

• Ability to work effectively with teams across the enterprise

• Strong SQL and database fundamentals

• Proficient in Databricks and modern Databricks capabilities (Unity Catalog, Databricks One, LLMs, etc.)

• Experience working within Azure ecosystem

• Experience with Informatica PowerCenter, IICS, Cognos, and Netezza Performance Servers

• Experience with PowerBI, AzureML, Databricks, or Synapse

• Experience using PySpark, Python, or Scala

• Experience with Azure DevOps and GitHub preferred

• Property&Casualty insurance experience preferred

• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related engineering field preferred

Skills

Data architecture, Sql, Data warehouse, Data modeling, Azure, databricks, insurance, artificial intelligence

Top Skills Details

Data architecture,Sql,Data warehouse,Data modeling,Azure,databricks

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Charlotte, NC.

The pay range for this position is $75.00 - $85.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a hybrid position in Charlotte,NC.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 3, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.