Director of Solutions Architecture (Data)

July 23

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Accelerating agile federal innovation through open source DevSecOps, data analytics, and human-centered design.

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Description

• This is a U.S. based position. All of the programs we support require U.S. citizenship to be eligible for employment. All work must be conducted within the continental U.S. • Raft is a customer-obsessed non-traditional small business with a purposeful focus on Distributed Data Systems, Platforms at Scale, and Complex Application Development, with headquarters in McLean, VA. Our range of clients include innovative federal and public agencies leveraging design thinking, cutting edge tech stack, and cloud native ecosystem. We build digital solutions that impact the lives of millions of Americans.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing scalable data architectures, with a deep understanding of data warehousing, data lakes, ETL processes, and big data technologies such as Hadoop, Park, or similar. Proficient in data modeling is essential • Demonstrated experience in authoring technical volumes to support Government Contracting (Gov Con), preferably DoD, solicitation responses (e.g. Request for Information (RFI) and Request for Proposal (RFP)) • Ability to align data solutions with business goals, ensuring that data architectures support and enhance long-term goals • Strong analytical ability to address complex technical challenges • Strong ability to clearly communicate complex solutions in plain English both written and verbally across a diverse stakeholder audience (technical, non-technical) • Excellent leadership skills with experience in guiding cross-functional teams. Ability to work collaboratively with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders • In-depth understanding of industry best practices and emerging trends in data architecture and big data technologies. Continuous learning mindset with a passion for staying updated on the latest technological advancements • Experience being in the DoD around software platform modernization • Deeply technical background and eagerness to constantly learn • You'd like to remain 25% with hands on building (hands on keyboard)

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary • Fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage • 401(k) and company match • Take as you need PTO + 11 paid holidays • Education & training benefits • Annual budget for your tech/gadgets needs • Monthly box of yummy snacks to eat while doing meaningful work • Team off-site in fun places! • Generous Referral Bonuses • And More!