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Service Experts ยท 15 hours ago

Director, Data Architecture

positionRichardson, TX
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityDirector/Executive
date7+ years exp

Service Experts is seeking a Director of Data Architecture who will own the design and implementation of their Databricks Lakehouse architecture. This role involves ensuring that data is trusted, accessible, and actionable for various business units, while also overseeing governance, compliance, and pipeline development.

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Responsibilities

Architect & Implement Lakehouse Standards
Define and enforce bronze/silver/gold layer standards in Databricks
Design conformed dimensional models (e.g., dim_center, dim_customer, dim_technician) and star-schema gold marts
Governance & Compliance
Implement Unity Catalog for access control, lineage, and PII classification
Establish data contracts, schema evolution policies, and metric governance processes
Pipeline Development
Build production-grade pipelines using Delta Lake, Databricks Workflows, and Delta Live Tables
Implement CDC and SCD Type 2 patterns for dimensions and facts
Enable Analytics & BI
Deliver curated datasets and semantic layers for Power BI and Databricks SQL
Define and maintain KPI catalog for consistent business reporting
Operational Excellence
Stand up data quality checks, observability dashboards, and incident runbooks
Drive CI/CD best practices for data (GitOps, automated testing, environment promotion)
Leadership & Collaboration
Act as Data Product Owner for core domains (Service Ops, Finance, Marketing)
Partner with IT, Security, and business stakeholders to align data strategy with corporate goals

Qualification

Databricks LakehouseDimensional modelingCI/CD for data pipelinesData governance frameworksPower BICDCSCD Type 2Data contractsSchema evolutionStakeholder managementDbtTransformation frameworksCommunication skills

Required

7+ years in data architecture or analytics engineering, with at least 2 years in Databricks Lakehouse (Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Workflows)
Expert in dimensional modeling (Kimball), CDC, and SCD Type 2 implementations
Strong experience with CI/CD for data pipelines and governance frameworks
Proven ability to establish data contracts and manage schema evolution
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Preferred

Experience in field services, HVAC, plumbing, or similar industries
Familiarity with Power BI semantic modeling and performance tuning
Knowledge of dbt or similar transformation frameworks

Company

Service Experts

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Service Experts is a plumbing company that sells, services, and repairs heating and air conditioning systems.
dateFounded in 1996
location
Plano, Texas, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://www.serviceexperts.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Service Experts has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Nick Ridgway
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