The Value Maximizer ยท 11 hours ago
Senior Data Tech Lead/Architect
New Jersey, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
6+ years expThe Value Maximizer is seeking a Senior Data Tech Lead/Architect to join their team. This role focuses on designing and implementing scalable data ingestion and processing frameworks, leveraging AWS technologies to enhance data quality and operational efficiencies for financial applications.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Provide technical solution discovery effort on any new capabilities or new functionality
Assist PO with technical user stories to ensure healthy backlog features
Lead the development of real-time data pipelines using AWS DMS, MSK, Kafka or Glue Streaming and for CDC ingestion from multiple SQL Server sources (RDS/on-prem)
Build and optimize streaming and batch data pipelines using AWS Glue (PySpark) to validate, transform, and normalize data to Iceberg and DynamoDB
Define and enforce data quality, lineage, and reconciliation logic with support for both streaming and batch use cases
Integrate with S3 Bronze/Silver layers and implement efficient schema evolution and partitioning strategies using Iceberg
Collaborate with architects, analysts, and downstream application teams to design API and file-based egress layers
Implement monitoring, logging, and event-based alerting using CloudWatch, SNS, and EventBridge
Mentor junior developers and enforce best practices for modular, secure, and scalable data pipeline development
Qualification
Required
6+ years of hands-on expert level data engineering experience in cloud-based environments (AWS preferred) with event driven implementation
Strong experience with Apache Kafka / AWS MSK including topic design, partitioning, and Kafka Connect/Debezium
Proficiency in AWS Glue (PySpark) and for both batch and streaming ETL
Working knowledge of AWS DMS, S3, Lake Formation, DynamoDB, and Iceberg
Solid grasp of schema evolution, CDC patterns, and data reconciliation frameworks
Experience with infrastructure-as-code (CDK/Terraform) and DevOps practices (CI/CD, Git)
Preferred
Familiarity with PostgreSQL, Athena, Step Functions, and Lambda
Knowledge of event-driven architectures and microservices-based data APIs (This should be the required skills)
Familiar with data lake concept
Familiar with Financial or Financial Wealth management data domain
Company
The Value Maximizer
At The Value Maximizer, we empower businesses to unlock their full potential through cutting-edge AI-based platforms.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase