Lead Teradata Developer

Akkodis is seeking a Teradata Architects/ Teradata Platform Engineer experience for Contract (W2) with a client in Jacksonville, FL / Plano, TX/Charlotte, NC - Hybrid - (3 days onsite in a week). Ideally, we are looking for candidates with a strong background in Teradata, Data warehouse, Performance Optimization, Python Script, TPT, BTEQ, Fastload, Multiload, TPump, Data management and ETL Pay Range: $68 -$72/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors. Position- Teradata Architect/ Teradata Platform Engineer Location- Charlotte NC/ Jacksonville FL/Plano, TX - Hybrid - (3 days onsite in a week) Duration- 12-18 months Job Summary: Teradata Architects/Teradata Platform experience Could look at Data Engineer or Sr. Data Architect with Teradata/Python Programming exp. 5-7 years of experience is good with Data Modeling experience. Must have : Teradata/ Python/Hadoop The Teradata Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable, high-performance data solutions using Teradata technologies. This role involves defining enterprise data architecture strategies, creating data models, and ensuring optimal performance for analytics and reporting platforms. The architect collaborates with business stakeholders, data engineers, and IT teams to deliver robust data platforms that support decision-making across the enterprise. Key Responsibilities • Solution Design Architecture • Lead the design and architecture of enterprise data warehouse solutions using Teradata. • Develop integration strategies and performance optimization techniques. • Ensure solutions comply with enterprise architecture standards and best practices • Develop reusable Python scripts for automation, data transformation, and validation • Platform Strategy Governance • Evaluate Teradata platform features and create technology roadmaps. • Establish platform standards, integration patterns, and governance frameworks. • Perform Proof of Concept (POC) for new capabilities and onboard pilot projects. • Technical Leadership • Provide guidance on Teradata utilities (TPT, BTEQ, FastLoad, MultiLoad, TPump). • Optimize queries, indexing, and workload management for high performance. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration. • Data Management • Oversee ETL/ELT processes and data migration strategies. • Ensure data quality, security, and compliance with regulatory requirements. • Implement best practices for data lifecycle management and metadata governance. Required Skills Qualifications Experience: • At least 5 years of Experience in Teradata solutions. • Strong background in Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) concepts, dimensional modeling, and performance tuning. Technical Expertise: • Proficiency in Teradata tools and utilities (TPT, BTEQ, FastLoad, MultiLoad). • Advanced SQL skills and experience with ETL tools (Informatica, SAS DI). • Familiarity with Teradata Vantage features like QueryGrid, NOS, and ClearScape Analytics. • Hands-on coding experience in Python or similar scripting languages Certifications: • Teradata Certified Professional (preferred). • Preferred Qualifications • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and hybrid architectures. • Knowledge of big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark) and data governance frameworks. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy. The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: · The California Fair Chance Act · Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance · Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers · San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance