Cloud Architect :: Austin TX (Hybrid) :: 6 months

Cloud Architect with experience in the utility industry

Client is Austin, Energy

Location: ONSITE in Austin so send local candidates

Cloud Architect with some utility industry experience

We are in need of a Cloud Solutions Architect to join our Austin Energy Advanced Grid Technology team. This position would be part of a very skilled team that works closely with Project Managers, Analysts, Data Scientists and other technical leads to understand, design and execute upon infrastructural needs to support ETL, analysis, reporting and forecasting concepts within our cloud infrastructure. We are looking for an enthusiastic, flexible, and personable subject matter expert with an eye for detail and a desire for challenge to fill a very specific role as part of a growing and high performing electric utility grid analytics team.

The day-to-day responsibilities of this role would be to support our existing AGT team in the business-critical area of further developing our data lake within a cloud architecture. This includes designing, building, and continuously improving upon a reliable and efficient data architecture to support grid and other relevant utility data. The successful candidate will have experience architecting data infrastructure in a cloud environment (preferably Microsoft Azure), expertise scripting in at least one, but preferably several coding languages (proficiency in Python at minimum) in addition to an Expert level efficiency in SQL and creating ETL pipelines at minimum.

WORKER SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS (Required)

Minimum (Required): insert specific minimum skills for this Contract Position)

Years

Skills/Experience

4 years - Professional experience as developer, devOps, or QA engineer.

4 years - Coding and release experience using bash, Python, SQL and/or other common languages.

4 years - Architecting and building out databases/data lakes and reporting resources within a cloud platform (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) on at least one data platform (Postgres, HIVE, MySQL, ect.)

Degree = BS, MS, or PhD in a computer or system engineering related field of study (computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering)

Preferred (Optional): insert specific preferred skills for this Contract Position)

3 years - Architecting database infrastructure and engineering automation solutions

3 years Working within or alongside data analyst and data science teams to execute automation and reporting projects and programs