Data Architect, Analytics and Engineering

4 weeks ago

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Forrester Full time

About This Role:



The Data Architect, Analytics and Engineering role at Forrester is to work with team members from across the organization on a variety of projects touching data lakehouse, CRM, and analytics systems.



This exceptional candidate must be able to contribute to the definition of requirements and convert them into a high-performing, scalable architecture.



This individual will be a part of the architecture team and work hands-on with seasoned developers to make these designs a reality.



Key Responsibilities:




  • Provide technical design and guidance for the development team.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders and developers to solve business problems.
  • Design and develop data pipelines and ETL processes to ingest and transform data.
  • Design and develop end-to-end analytics solutions using big data batch and stream processing frameworks (e.g., Spark Structured Streaming, Kafka, etc.) and large language models (LLMs).
  • Build and train machine learning models and utilize large language models.
  • Help mentor and train team members on best practices and architectural patterns.
  • Integrate with RESTful web services to acquire data and provide access to analytics services.
  • Design and develop retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) applications that query structured data through text-to-SQL.


Requirements:




  • A bachelor's degree in computer science or an equivalent technical field is desired.
  • Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional or equivalent hands-on experience.
  • Five-plus years of programming experience with Python and SQL.
  • Five-plus years of experience with Apache Spark for data processing.
  • Five-plus years of experience building large-scale data pipelines with Apache Kafka and Spark stream processing.
  • Three-plus years of professional experience in a big data environment.
  • Three-plus years of hands-on experience with data modeling and performance tuning on Cassandra or other NoSQL database environment.
  • Hands-on experience developing genAI applications with frameworks such as LangChain and LangGraph.
  • Experience in designing and developing REST API integrations.
  • Experience with AWS architecture and employing services like Lambda functions, Athena, and S3.
  • Experience with the Databricks platform is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, including troubleshooting production systems.
  • Agile development experience and an understanding of how the architecture role succeeds in that process.
  • Solid communication and negotiation skills and the ability to express complex technical issues to a diverse audience (technical and nontechnical).


Compensation:



The base salary range for this role is $109,000 - $197,000. Please note that the offered compensation may vary within this range and is dependent upon the successful candidate's primary work location, experience, training, education, and credentials.



Bonus Target:



The estimated bonus target for this role is 10% of the base salary.



Forrester is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer:



We welcome people from all backgrounds and perspectives. Our aim is for all candidates to be able to fully participate in Forrester's recruitment process. If you would like to discuss a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to .



Benefits at a Glance:



Forrester offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.



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FLSA Status:



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