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Egen · 15 hours ago

Principal Data Architect – Streaming & Data Platforms

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityLead/Staff
money$200K/yr - $220K/yr
date8+ years exp
Egen is a fast-growing and entrepreneurial company with a data-first mindset. They are seeking an experienced Data Architect to design, build, and scale modern data and streaming platforms that support real-time and analytical use cases.
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Responsibilities

Design and implement scalable streaming data platforms to support real-time ingestion, processing, and analytics
Architect and guide the development of end-to-end data platforms across batch and streaming workloads
Lead and contribute to Master Data Management (MDM) solutions, including:
Golden record design
Data matching, survivorship, and hierarchy management
Integration patterns with downstream consumers
Define and implement data governance frameworks, including:
Data ownership and stewardship models
Data quality rules and monitoring
Metadata, lineage, and access controls
Collaborate with application teams to expose data via APIs and event-driven architectures
Provide architectural guidance for cloud-native deployments, including containerization and orchestration
Establish data architecture standards, patterns, and best practices
Partner with DevOps teams to enable CI/CD, infrastructure automation, and platform reliability
Review designs, mentor engineers, and help drive technical decisions across projects

Qualification

Streaming data platformsMaster Data Management (MDM)Data governanceCloud-native platformsEvent-driven architecturesData modelingAWS experienceJava / Spring BootContainerizationOrchestrationDevOps practicesCloud securityIAMCommunication Skills

Required

8–12+ years in data engineering and architecture roles
Strong experience designing streaming data platforms (Kafka, MSK, Kinesis, or similar)
Proven hands-on experience building or leading MDM implementations
Solid understanding of data governance principles and real-world implementation
Experience designing event-driven and API-first data architectures
Deep knowledge of data modeling (canonical models, domain-driven design concepts)
Ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions
Good Communication Skills

Preferred

AWS experience (MSK, Kinesis, S3, Glue, Lambda, ECS, etc.)
Experience with Java / Spring Boot for data and API services
Containerization and orchestration using Docker and ECS
Exposure to DevOps practices (CI/CD pipelines, IaC, Terraform, Git-based workflows)
Experience with cloud security and IAM best practices

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Insurance
Paid Leave (Vacation/PTO)
Paid Holidays
Sick Leave
Parental Leave
Bereavement Leave
401 (k) Employer Match
Employee Referral Bonuses

Company

Egen

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Egen is a technology services company with leading capabilities in cloud, data engineering, analytics, AI, and platform engineering.
dateFounded in 2000
location
Naperville, Illinois, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
https://egen.ai

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Raghu Potini
Founder and CEO
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Nandita Tiwari
Co-Founder
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