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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
33 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$113,250–$158,300
across 12 roles with salary data.
The Data Architect will lead the design and modernization of data architecture for economic data platforms, such as FRED, at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. This role involves designing scalable storage architectures, data models, and governance frameworks to manage massive collections of economic time-series data, historical revisions, and archival documents. The architect will develop metadata schemas, implement data processing frameworks, and optimize data access patterns for APIs. Key technical requirements include expertise in AWS cloud platforms, SQL, DataOps, and data privacy regulations. The position requires hands-on experience with PostgreSQL for schema design, indexing, and partitioning. The architect must address the technical challenge of ensuring consistent, reliable, and secure data flows for public-facing research applications while supporting advanced analytics and global access to economic datasets.
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