2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Location: Wellington / Auckland, NZType : Contract roleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Platform Lead / Architect to join our team in Wellington, NZ.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT, with extensive experience in cloud migrations, data platforms, and AI solutions.
This role involves leading complex projects, engaging with stakeholders, and driving innovation in data architecture and platform engineeringRoles and Responsibilities:Lead end-to-end data platform architecture and migration projects, ensuring seamless transitions and optimal performance.Design and implement data solutions, including cloud migrations, data masking, and observability for containerized workloads.Engage with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.Conduct architecture reviews, develop high-level and detailed designs, and provide starter code for implementation.Manage and mentor cross-functional teams across multiple countries, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.Develop and execute strategies for CI/CD, DevSecOps, and hybrid cloud monitoring.Perform security assessments, implement IAM permissions, and ensure compliance with industry standards.Drive automation initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs.Provide technical leadership and guidance in pre-sales environments, delivering compelling product demonstrations and proofs of concept.Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in cloud, data, and AI, and advocate for their adoption within the organization.Skills and Competencies:Tertiary Qualification in IT / Computer Science / related discipline.Proven experience in leading cloud migration projects and data platform implementations.Strong technical acumen in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and data solutions.Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.Ability to manage and mentor diverse teams across different geographies.Expertise in CI/CD, DevSecOps, and hybrid cloud monitoring.Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Preferred:Certifications in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and data solutions.Experience with AI and machine learning technologies.Knowledge of data security and compliance standards (GDPR, HIPAA).Familiarity with automation tools and practices (Terraform, Chef, Jenkins).Experience in pre-sales and product demonstration environmentSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeContractJob functionJob functionInformation Technology and ConsultingIndustriesIT Services and IT Consulting, Information Services, and Business Consulting and ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Stanley David and Associates by 2xGet notified about new Data Architect jobs in Auckland, New Zealand.Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand NZ$120,000 - NZ$150,000 3 weeks agoAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 2 weeks agoAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 2 weeks agoAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 6 months agoData Center Regional Engineer - Mechanical, Colo Regional Engineering, Colo Regional EngineeringAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 5 days agoAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand NZ$135,000 - NZ$165,000 3 days agoAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 2 weeks agoAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 2 days agoAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand 3 weeks agoWe're unlocking community knowledge in a new way.
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