Teradata Solution Architect

Senior Technical Architect – Teradata Solution ArchitectLocation: Coppell, TX or Pleasanton, CA (Onsite)Experience: 9–11 YearsJob SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Architect (Teradata Solution Architect) to lead the design and implementation of large-scale, enterprise-grade data solutions. This role will play a critical part in shaping technical strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals, and delivering scalable, secure, and high-performance architecture.Key ResponsibilitiesArchitect and design large-scale data solutions with a focus on scalability, performance, and security.Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions.Provide technical leadership and mentor team members, ensuring knowledge growth and delivery excellence.Define and implement data architecture strategies aligned with business objectives.Ensure adherence to best practices in data governance, security, and compliance.Continuously evaluate emerging technologies and incorporate cutting-edge solutions.Drive solution delivery while mitigating risks and ensuring quality.Required Skills & Qualifications10+ years of experience in data architecture, including 7+ years in Teradata environmentsStrong hands-on experience with Teradata SQL & utilities, Teradata development (NOT DBA/Admin work)Proficiency in Python and/or PowerShell scripting for automation.Deep understanding of Data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, Data warehousing conceptsExperience with data governance, security, quality, lineage, and catalogingStrong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skillsPreferred QualificationsTeradata certifications (e.g., Teradata Certified Professional / Master)Experience with Azure cloud environmentsExposure to Data Lake architectures and Teradata integrationFamiliarity with Agile/Scrum methodologiesSkill Matrix (Mandatory for SubmissionTeradata Development (7+ yrs, non-DBA)Python (3+ yrs)Senior Management Skills (5+ yrs)