Position: Data Architect for Ciklum Digital (TUI)
Company: Ciklum
Category: Lead
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

Description
On behalf of Ciklum Digital, Ciklum is looking for a **Data Architect** to join our Ukrainian team on full-time basis to create innovative solutions that exceed the needs of our customers.

**About the Project:**
Data architecture redesign and optimisation for Product Availability service in a world leader travelling company. AWS Aurora is used as CQRS storage for micro-services applications, which make reservations, check product availability and prices for company’s services. The goal of the project would be to provide series of PoC in order to understand performance bottlenecks in current architecture, create base line and redesign the architecture, create a performance monitoring tool and implement improvements.

**Responsibilities**
Responsible for the building, deployment, and maintenance of mission critical analytics solutions that process data quickly at big data scales
Contributes design, code, configurations, and documentation for components that manage data ingestion, real time streaming, batch processing, data extraction, transformation, and loading across multiple data storages
Owns one or more key components of the infrastructure and works to continually improve it, identifying gaps and improving the platform’s quality, robustness, maintainability, and speed
Cross-trains other team members on technologies being developed, while also continuously learning new technologies from other team members
Interacts with engineering teams and ensures that solutions meet customer requirements in terms of functionality, performance, availability, scalability, and reliability
Works directly with business analysts and data scientists to understand and support their usecases

**Requirements**
5+ years of experience coding in SQL with solid CS fundamentals including data structure and algorithm design
3+ years in AWS Amazon cloud hand zone
3+ years of experience in Aurora and PostgreSQL
3+ years contributing to production deployments of large backend data processing and analysis systems as a team lead
Knowledge of professional software engineering best practices for the full software
Knowledge of Data Warehousing, design, implementation and optimization
Knowledge of Data Modeling for Microservices Architecture and performance tuning of high load services
Knowledge of development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
Experience participating in an Agile software development team, e.g. SCRUM
Experience designing, documenting, and defending designs for key components in large distributed computing systems
A consistent track record of delivering exceptionally high-quality software on large, complex, cross-functional projects
Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies quickly and independently
Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Ability to clearly present to senior management with confidence
Advanced knowledge of application, data, and infrastructure disciplines
Excellent interpersonal and communication including superior presentation skills

**What's in it for you**
Working in a creative and dynamic team environment
Great opportunities for career and professional growth (attending events, HR networking, workshops, etc)
Possibilities to work in a big and successful company (Best IT Employer 2010)
Long-term full-time employment