Lead Data Architect

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us If you want to be part of an inclusive adaptable and forward-thinking organization apply now We are currently seeking a Lead Data Architect to join our team in Bangalore Karnxc4x81taka IN-KA India IN Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Architect to join our dynamic team The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing and implementing data solutions using AWS infrastructure and a variety of core and supplementary technologies This role requires a deep understanding of data architecture cloud services and the ability to drive innovative solutions to meet business needs Key Responsibilities- Architect end-to-end data solutions using AWS services including Lambda SNS S3 and EKS Kafka and Confluent all within a larger and overarching programme ecosystem- Architect data processing applications using Python Kafka Confluent Cloud and AWS- Ensure data security and compliance throughout the architecture- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions- Optimize data flows for performance cost-efficiency and scalability- Implement data governance and quality control measures- Ensure delivery of CI CD and IaC for NTT tooling and as templates for downstream teams- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams and lead engineers- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trendsRequired Skills and Qualifications- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field- 7 years of experience in data architecture and engineering- Strong expertise in AWS cloud services particularly Lambda SNS S3 and EKS- Strong experience with Confluent- Strong experience in Kafka- Solid understanding of data streaming architectures and best practices- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically- Excellent communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders- Knowledge of Apache Airflow for data orchestrationPreferred Qualifications- An understanding of cloud networking patterns and practises- Experience with working on a library or other long term product- Knowledge of the Flink ecosystem- Experience with Terraform- Deep experience with CI CD pipelines- Strong understanding of the JVM language family- Understanding of GDPR and the correct handling of PII- Expertise with technical interface design- Use of DockerResponsibilities- Design and implement scalable data architectures using AWS services Confluent and Kafka- Develop data ingestion processing and storage solutions using Python and AWS Lambda Confluent and Kafka- Ensure data security and implement best practices using tools like Synk- Optimize data pipelines for performance and cost-efficiency- Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to enable efficient data access and analysis- Implement data governance policies and procedures- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members- Evaluate and recommend new technologies to improve data architectureAbout NTT DATANTT DATA is a 30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services We serve 75 of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate optimize and transform for long term success As a Global Top Employer we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies Our services include business and technology consulting data and artificial intelligence industry solutions as well as the development implementation and management of applications infrastructure and connectivity We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group which invests over 3 6 billion each year in R D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future Visit us atNTT DATA endeavors to make accessible to any and all users If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process please contact us at This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status For our EEO Policy Statement please click If you d like more information on your EEO rights under the law please click For Pay Transparency information please click