Big Data Solution Architect
Location: On-Site, Reading, PA

Job Description:

Are you a visionary technologist passionate about designing enterprise-level systems that power real-world solutions? Do you thrive in collaborative environments where cutting-edge technologies drive innovation? Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions invites you to join our team as a Big Data Solution Architect, where your expertise will fuel transformative data-driven solutions.


What You’ll Do:

???? Solution Design: Architect scalable, end-to-end big data solutions, from data ingestion to analytics, aligning with performance and business goals.
???? Technology Evaluation: Select and recommend top-tier big data technologies and frameworks.
???? Data Integration: Build seamless data pipelines from diverse sources like databases, streaming platforms, and APIs.
? Performance Optimization: Analyze and enhance system performance by identifying bottlenecks and resource utilization strategies.
???? Scalability & Reliability: Develop fault-tolerant systems capable of handling massive data volumes and concurrent users.
????? Documentation & Communication: Craft architecture diagrams and solution blueprints for clear communication across teams.
???? Team Leadership: Mentor engineers and developers on cloud-native architecture and best practices.


What You’ll Bring:

? Experience & Technical Skills:

  • 8+ years in IT, with hands-on expertise in Java, Python, JavaScript, or Golang.
  • Deep knowledge of Kubernetes and associated technologies (Kafka, OpenSearch, ELK stack).
  • Proficiency in containerization using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • In-depth understanding of cloud architecture (preferably AWS).
  • Strong grasp of security standards, data storage technologies, and CI/CD practices.

? Leadership & Problem-Solving:

  • Experience guiding teams on design tradeoffs and technology strategies.
  • Ability to communicate technical solutions to executive leadership.

? Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with Tanzu Kubernetes Grid or services.
  • Operationalizing AI/ML models.
  • PMP or Agile certification is a plus.

Why Join Penske?

? Innovate with Impact: Lead the development of advanced data solutions that drive real-world logistics and transportation efficiency.
???? Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a dynamic team of experts pushing the boundaries of technology.
???? Professional Growth: Continuous learning opportunities and exposure to modern cloud-native technologies.
???? Global Presence, Local Impact: Join a premier global transportation provider headquartered in Reading, PA.


Compensation & Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary package and a comprehensive benefits program, including health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.


Key Skills:

  • Big Data Solution Architect