Technical Architect - Data Infrastructure
Core
Define enterprise technology strategy and direction for USAA's Data in Motion domain, governing data movement across the association via modern streaming and pipeline approaches.
Role type
Senior Technical Architect (Data Infrastructure)
Builds
Enterprise data pipelines, streaming platforms, and modern ELT architectures
Domain
Financial services / Data Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Enterprise data architecture, distributed systems, data streaming, messaging platforms, Snowflake integrations, modern ELT technologies, data lake technologies, risk assessment, architecture standards definition
Preferred skills
Leading enterprise-scale modernization from legacy ETL to Snowflake-centered architecture, Apache Iceberg, event streaming, open data lake technologies
Technologies
Snowflake, Apache Iceberg, ELT, event streaming platforms
Responsibilities
Create technology decisions and architecture artifacts, cultivate relationships with business and IT stakeholders to guide execution, assess domain applications for risks and opportunities, define and document architecture standards, participate in solution design reviews and troubleshooting, provide technical mentorship, establish external industry relationships
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership influence
