Data Architect Senior

The Federal Reserve

Actively hiring
Cleveland, OH · Pittsburgh, PA · Cincinnati, OH Posted 25 days ago $111,400–$153,100 / year
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At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Senior Data Architect at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, you will lead complex product development initiatives by selecting design patterns and technologies that align with business objectives and enterprise architecture standards. Your day-to-day responsibilities include engaging with stakeholders to identify gaps and recommend optimal solutions, documenting architecture decisions for knowledge sharing, and collaborating across technical teams and senior management. You will also refine data optimization strategies, evaluate emerging technologies, and establish governance policies to ensure data integrity and regulatory compliance. This role requires expertise in enterprise architecture, financial services technology, modern application development, cloud platforms like AWS, CI/CD practices, and data modeling techniques. With a focus on transitioning legacy systems to cloud-native architectures, you will work within the dynamic and mission-driven environment of one of the nation’s central banks, contributing to critical financial stability initiatives.

Skills

AWS Terraform GitLab CDK TOGAF C4 PostgreSQL NoSQL CI/CD Docker Kubernetes Python Java API Microservices Messaging Queues Data Modeling Relational Databases Non-relational Databases Cloud-Native Applications

What you'll do

  • Leads design pattern and technology selection for complex product development initiatives.
  • Ensures solutions align with business objectives, enterprise architecture standards, and security requirements.
  • Champions strategic enterprise solutions by communicating technical concepts across organizational levels.
  • Refines data optimization strategy to align existing assets with new cloud-native architecture.
  • Researches emerging technologies and trends to develop strategic recommendations for architecture investments.
  • Establishes and enforces data governance policies to ensure data integrity and regulatory adherence.

What we're looking for

  • Deep experience in enterprise and solutions architecture, including distributed systems and cloud-native applications.
  • Proven track record of designing and implementing complex, production-grade data systems.
  • Hands-on expertise with modern application development, web, mobile, and backend architectures.
  • Strong knowledge of financial services technology, regulatory requirements, and banking tech landscape.
  • Experience in evaluating emerging technologies and developing strategic recommendations for architecture investments.
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher with relevant professional experience in technical roles.

Market check

Salary context

This $111,400–$153,100 range sits above 28% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$121,722–$214,740

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$127,575–$207,012

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About The Federal Reserve

The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States—one of the world's most influential, trusted and prestigious financial organizations.

The Federal Reserve currently has 32 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $160,000–$212,700 across 27 roles with salary data.

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