Big Data Architect

Bright Vision Technologies is a forward-thinking software development company dedicated to building innovative solutions that help businesses automate and optimize their operations. We leverage cutting-edge technologies to create scalable, secure, and user-friendly applications. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a skilled Big Data Architect to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of transforming business processes through technology. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential. # Big Data Architect **Job Title:** Big Data Architect **Location:** 100% Remote (Continental United States) **Position Type:** In-house Bright Vision Technologies SOW engagement (no third-party client or vendor) **Experience:** 8+ years **Salary Range :** $100k to $150k per annnum **Sponsorship:** No new H1B sponsorship available. H1B transfers welcomed for qualified candidates. **Employment Type:** Full-time, direct W2 with Bright Vision Technologies (no C2C, no 1099, no third-party) **Engagement:** Long-term, multi-year, aligned to the Bright Vision SOW delivery roadmap **Compensation:** Competitive base salary commensurate with experience, plus benefits. **Employment Terms & Visa Policy** **This is a 100% remote, full-time, direct W2 position with Bright Vision Technologies.** **This role is part of Bright Vision Technologies’ in-house Statement of Work (SOW) engagement.** The client, end customer, and employer for this position is Bright Vision Technologies — there is no third-party client, vendor, or implementation partner involved. We do not engage in C2C, 1099, or third-party arrangements for this role. **BUT STRICTLY NO C2C/1099/3RD PARTY COMPANIES. ALL OUR ROLES ARE W2 AND NO 3RD PARTY BROKERING PLEASE.** Candidates must be willing to work directly as a full-time W2 employee of Bright Vision Technologies and contribute to our in-house SOW deliverables. No new H1B sponsorship is available for this role. **However, candidates who are currently on a valid H1B visa and require a transfer are welcome to apply. We will support H1B transfers for qualified candidates.** For every role, a technical coding assessment is mandatory. Please apply only if you are confident in your technical abilities and hands-on experience. **Job Summary** We are seeking a Big Data Architect to define and lead the architecture of our enterprise data platform, spanning ingestion, storage, processing, governance, and consumption layers. The role drives the strategic direction of data infrastructure, sets standards for data modeling and lifecycle management, and partners with data engineering, analytics, ML, and business stakeholders to deliver a coherent, scalable data foundation. The ideal candidate combines deep technical mastery of modern data platforms with strong architectural judgment, and has led data-platform programs of meaningful scope and complexity. **Key Responsibilities** - Define the target-state architecture of the enterprise data platform, including ingestion, storage, processing, and consumption layers. - Establish standards for data modeling, schema evolution, partitioning, file formats, and storage organization. - Architect lakehouse, warehouse, and streaming patterns leveraging technologies such as Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, Redshift, Iceberg, Delta Lake, or Hudi. - Design end-to-end data pipelines that balance latency, cost, reliability, and maintainability across batch and streaming workloads. - Lead the integration of governance, lineage, and catalog tools such as Collibra, Alation, Atlan, Unity Catalog, or DataHub. - Define security architecture including row- and column-level controls, masking, encryption, and identity-aware access patterns. - Partner with ML, BI, and product teams to ensure platform capabilities align with downstream consumption needs. - Establish data contract and data product principles to drive ownership, quality,…