Ad Hoc LLC · 1 month ago
Staff Data Architect (Remote)
Ad Hoc LLC is a technology company that empowers organizations to deliver scalable, impactful digital services. The Staff Data Architect will design flexible data systems and unified API strategies to enhance the content management system in a health services environment, ensuring data governance and supporting diverse use cases.
ComputerData ManagementSoftware
Responsibilities
Leads strategic and critical data analysis, summarizing findings to provide program recommendations
Owns overall data strategy and oversees data collection, organization, and storage for program(s)
Identifies business components and translates requirements into functional BI portals and dashboards
Presents on technical topics effectively, articulating implementation complexity and other costs to inform business decisions
Responsible for data governance, eliminating gaps and improving data maturity
Aligns data architecture and standardizes access patterns to make data available to BI tools, apps, and websites
Oversees and aligns data organization, dictionary standardization, and glossary development with models
Periodically travels to work with and present to clients, partners, and stakeholders
Effectively communicates on existing systems, design decisions, past performance, and a major history of the projects that they’ve been part of for bid-writing, tech demos, and other potentially client-facing communications
Serves as a mentor for data analysts, scientists, and architects
Supports data team members with shipping features, providing direction and guidance
Participates in technical depth interviews with new candidates, evaluates homework assignments
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and 9+ years of experience
Relevant years of experience may be substituted for education
Python or Node.js with REST/GraphQL frameworks (FastAPI, Express, Apollo) - For building flexible API layers that can serve both traditional web content and AI-powered features, with ability to transform data for various consumption patterns
Event-Driven Architecture Tools (Apache Kafka, AWS EventBridge, or Azure Event Hubs) - Critical for real-time data flows that may power outbreak alerts, social media monitoring, or streaming updates to AI models
OpenAPI/AsyncAPI specifications with API Gateway platforms (Kong, AWS API Gateway, or Azure API Management) - For managing versioned endpoints that serve diverse consumers from state health departments to potential AI agents
Preferred
FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) - Healthcare data standard that could enable interoperability with hospital systems and electronic health records
Apache Airflow or Prefect - Workflow orchestration for complex data pipelines that may feed both traditional dashboards and ML training datasets
Benefits
Company-subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible PTO
401K with employer match
Paid parental leave after one year of service
Employee Assistance Program