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Overview Seeking a talented and experienced Cloud Data Architect to join our growing Emerging Technologies team. As a Cloud Data Architect, you will be responsible for designing, building, and managing scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud data architectures. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data strategies, implement cloud data solutions, and optimize cloud platforms for analytics, data storage, and processing. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with cloud technologies, data engineering, and architecture design. This role will be instrumental in continuing to build and grow our data platform in order to enable the achievement of key business results. Responsibilities • Design and implement end-to-end cloud data architecture solutions, ensuring scalability, reliability, security, and cost-efficiency • Collaborate with stakeholders to define data strategies, data models, and integration processes • Lead the migration of on-premise data systems to the cloud, ensuring minimal disruption, and seamless transition • Build and maintain cloud data pipelines for large-scale data processing, storage, and analytics • Develop data governance frameworks and ensure compliance with data privacy regulations • Optimize cloud storage and data processing solutions for performance and cost-effectiveness • Work with engineering teams to implement best practices for data integration and data flow across cloud environments • Define data security policies, authentication, and authorization mechanisms for cloud-based platforms • Provide guidance on cloud data technologies, data modeling, and data management best practices • Conduct research and document cloud data architecture strategies and designs • Set-up and maintain monitoring and logging systems to track application performance, troubleshoot, and identify issues • Stay up-to-date with emerging cloud technologies and data architecture trends Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field. • 8+ years of experience in data architecture, with at least 5 years working with cloud platforms (e.g., Google Cloud, AWS, Microsoft Azure). Preferred Qualifications: • Certification in cloud platforms (e.g., Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect). • Proficiency in cloud data services such as Google BigQuery, AWS Redshift, Azure SQL Data Warehouse, and cloud data lakes. • Strong experience in designing and implementing scalable data models, ETL processes, and data pipelines. • Experience in cloud security, compliance, and data governance. • Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure tools and technologies (e.g., Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker). • Proficiency in programming languages including Python, SQL, and Java. • Proven ability to develop custom Python connectors to bridge data pipelines with various sources • Familiarity with Airflow for robust workflow orchestration and scheduling • Strong understanding of data warehousing, big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark), and real-time data processing. • Experience designing and architecting scalable data systems that leverage a hybrid approach of batch processing and real-time data streaming • Adept at utilizing Google Cloud Functions for serverless computing and building RESTful APIs for seamless data integration • Proficient in working with the Command Line Interface (CLI) for efficient system administration • Experience implementing monitoring, alerting, and logging mechanisms for proactive system health checks • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills. • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex data architecture concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Preferred Experience and Skills: • Experience with serverless data architectures and microservices • Familiarity with machine learning and AI data processing frameworks • Strong understanding of Open Source tooling and their applications within the data ecosystem • Familiarity with Meltano SDK About Us Konica Minolta Business Solutions' (Konica Minolta) journey started more than 150 years ago, with a vision to see and do things differently. The company partners with clients to Give Shape to Ideas by supporting their digital transformation through its expansive Intelligent Connected Workplace portfolio. Its business technology offerings include IT Services, intelligent information management, video security solutions and managed print services, as well as office technology and industrial and commercial print solutions. 2025 marks Konica Minolta's 20th anniversary in production print, for which it celebrates "20 Years of Excellence, Innovation and Impact," and continues to lead the way in digital commercial printing. This year also commemorates 20 years of Konica Minolta's bizhub brand. Over the past two decades, the bizhub series has revolutionized office technology and redefined how businesses operate. It has continuously evolved to meet the needs of modern workplaces, fueled by advances in technology and a commitment to innovation. Konica Minolta is proud to be ranked on the Forbes 2025 America's Best Large Employers list, included on CRN's MSP 500 list numerous times; recognized as the #1 Brand for Customer Loyalty in the MFP Office Copier Market by Brand Keys for eighteen consecutive years and presented with Keypoint Intelligence's BLI 2025 and 2021 A3 Line of The Year and BLI 2021-2023 Most Color Consistent A3 Brand Awards for its bizhub One i-Series. For more information, please visit Konica Minolta online and follow it on Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn and Twitter. Konica Minolta operates on a North American Shared Services model, which aligns cross-border priorities and enhances delivery to its field organization. This combines service functions in the U.S. and Canada, ultimately providing more resources to support areas such as sales administration, logistics and supply chain, marketing, product planning, finance, IT, HR and legal. Au sujet de Konica Minolta Solutions d'affaires Konica Minolta (Konica Minolta) a entamé son parcours il y a plus de 150 ans, avec la volonté de voir et de faire les choses autrement. Elle fait équipe avec ses clients pour donner forme à leurs idées en appuyant leur transformation numérique grâce à un riche portefeuille de solutions pour un milieu de travail connecté et futé. Parmi ses technologies d'affaires, on retrouve des services de TI, la gestion intelligente de l'information, des solutions de sécurité vidéo et des services d'impression gérés ainsi que des technologies de bureau et des solutions d'impression industrielle et commerciale. L'année 2025 marque le 20e anniversaire de l'entrée de Konica Minolta dans le marché de l'impression de production; l'entreprise souligne « 20 années d'excellence, d'innovation et de résultats » tout en continuant d'être une figure de proue dans l'impression numérique commerciale. C'est aussi l'année où la marque bizhub de Konica Minolta célèbre ses 20 ans, au cours desquels la gamme a révolutionné la technologie de bureau, redéfini les processus des entreprises, et évolué continuellement pour répondre aux besoins des milieux de travail modernes, mue par les avancées technologiques et la volonté d'innover. Konica Minolta est fière de faire partie du palmarès 2025 des meilleurs grands employeurs d'Amérique de Forbes, d'avoir figuré à plusieurs reprises au palmarès CRN des 500 fournisseurs de services gérés, d'avoir été nommée la marque numéro un en matière de fidélité des clients sur le marché des appareils de bureau multifonctions par Brand Keys pendant 18 années consécutives, et de s'être vue décerner les prix BLI « A3 Line of the Year » 2021 et 2025 et « Most Colour Consistent A3 Brand » 2021-2023 de Keypoint Intelligence pour sa gamme bizhub One i-Series. Pour en savoir plus, rendez-vous sur le site de Konica Minolta et suivez l'entreprise sur Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn et Twitter. Konica Minolta fonctionne selon un modèle de services partagés nord-américain qui permet d'harmoniser les priorités transfrontalières et d'améliorer la prestation de services aux organisations opérationnelles. Le modèle combine des fonctions de service américaine et canadienne afin d'offrir davantage de ressources aux services de soutien comme l'administration des ventes, la logistique et la chaîne d'approvisionnement, le marketing, la planification des produits, la finance, les TI, les RH et les services juridiques. EOE Statement Konica Minolta is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender identity, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital status or partnership status, genetic information, veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. Konica Minolta Business Solutions (Canada) Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. Solutions d'affaires Konica Minolta (Canada) Ltée. est un employeur d'opportunité égale.

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