TransUnion

Principal Architect, Analytics AI/ML Platform Engineering

TransUnion

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: ChicagoFloridaIllinoisUnited States

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Salary

💰 $168,750 - $281,250 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Architect and implement scalable data and analytics platforms across multi-cloud and hybrid environments
  • Lead the design and development of cloud-native data pipelines, storage solutions, and analytics services
  • Ensure high availability, performance, and security of data platforms
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align platform capabilities with business requirements
  • Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies to enhance platform capabilities
  • Establish best practices for data governance, metadata management, and data quality
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams
  • Drive automation and DevOps practices for continuous integration and deployment of data services

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 15+ years of experience in data engineering and platform development
  • Expertise in cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Strong proficiency in containerization and orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes
  • Experience with data lake and data warehouse technologies: Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, Azure Synapse
  • Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT tools and frameworks: Apache Airflow, dbt, Informatica
  • Proficiency in programming languages: Python, Java, Scala, SQL
  • Knowledge of distributed computing frameworks: Apache Spark, Hadoop
  • Experience with real-time data streaming: Apache Kafka, AWS Kinesis, Azure Event Hubs
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools: Terraform, CloudFormation
  • Strong understanding of security and compliance in cloud environments
  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack
  • Knowledge of data governance frameworks and tools: Collibra, Alation
  • Understanding of API design and microservices architecture
Benefits
  • flexible time off for exempt associates
  • paid time off for non-exempt associates
  • up to 12 paid holidays per year
  • health benefits (including medical, dental, and vision plan options and health spending accounts)
  • mental health support
  • disability benefits
  • up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave
  • adoption assistance
  • fertility planning coverage
  • legal benefits
  • long-term care insurance
  • commuter benefits
  • tuition reimbursement
  • charity gift matching
  • employee stock purchase plan
  • 401(k) retirement savings with employer match
  • access to TransUnion’s Employee Resource Groups
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
data engineeringcloud-native data pipelinesdata storage solutionsdata analytics servicesETL toolsprogramming languagesdistributed computing frameworksreal-time data streamingdata governancedata quality
Soft Skills
technical leadershipmentorshipcollaborationautomationDevOps practices