Zirous is a tech firm and has provided IT solutions to our customers for 35 years. Our ultimate goal is to improve customers'​ business processes by leveraging their business data and pairing it with cutting edge technologies. Zirous aims to increase efficiency, productivity and profitability with:

• Data Analytics
• Managed Services
• Marketing Technology
• Data Engineering
• Identity and Access Management
• Security Intelligence
• Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
• Infrastructure, Cloud and Development

In order to make that happen, we've partnered with some great companies, including Oracle, SailPoint, AWS, Microsoft, Adobe, Sailpoint, Okta, Workato, and Tealium. These partnerships provide the necessary foundational tools which allow Zirous'​ solutions to make a big impact on your business.
 


Technology

Zirous

Bringing you best-in-class services in marketing technology, cloud, analytics, integration, identity, and development.

You have 10+ years in data warehouse implementation, a relevant degree, expertise in Azure, SQL, Python, Power BI, and strong communication and organizational skills.

You will coordinate with teams, gather requirements, lead cloud architecture, provide technical support, manage technology strategies, and ensure successful project implementations.

West Des Moines

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 Zirous is an accomplished tech firm based out of West Des Moines, IA. For over 37 years, Zirous has been committed to executing best practices and going above and beyond industry standards to provide viable solutions for customers in all things data &amp; analytics, marketing technology, cloud adoption, enterprise integration, identity &amp; access management, and custom application development. Zirous is seeking a Data Architect who is eager to work with a variety of technologies and to continue to develop their expertise.
 Zirous has been acclaimed for its outstanding workplace environment as a Top Workplace in the State of Iowa for several years. Additionally, Zirous was a finalist for the prestigious Best Technology Company Culture of the Year award by the Technology Association of Iowa. Join our fantastic team today!
 What you would be doing:
 As a Data Architect you will be responsible for designing and implementing data environments for Zirous’ customers to meet their current and future reporting and analytics needs. This role is a combination of strategy &amp; environment design, with hands-on implementation. The ideal leader is a database expert who has extensive experience in data modeling, SQL development, and architecting scalable cloud environments in Azure, AWS, or similar. 
 The position will:
 <ul> 
 <li>Coordinate with the Zirous technical team and client teams on strategy and implementation details</li> 
 <li>Work with a project team to gather business and technical requirements</li> 
 <li>Lead a team in architecting cloud solutions for Zirous clients</li> 
 <li>Work closely with Project Managers to ensure successful project implementation</li> 
 <li>Provide expert and specialized hands-on technical support, consultation and coaching to clients</li> 
 <li>Responsible for development and management of technical strategies and initiatives that take advantage of existing technologies, as well as bring forth new technologies that address business needs in an efficient manner</li> 
 <li>Complete evaluation, selection, and management of technology partners to supplement Zirous’ subject matter knowledge</li> 
 <li>Other duties as assigned</li> 
 </ul>
 
 Location: This position will work in a hybrid model with both work from home (remote) days each Monday &amp; Friday, as well as on-site days at the West Des Moines, IA office each Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. Zirous offers a flexible schedule so that you can work to meet clients needs and your personal needs. On-site days as described will be required for this role, therefore local candidates within the Des Moines, IA metro will be given priority.
 
 What to expect:
 <ul> 
 <li>To work independently on your individual tasks, but also work as part of a team on a variety of initiatives. Your data expertise is wanted and needed - team collaboration is key.</li> 
 <li>To work alongside some of the smartest people you'll ever know. You'll learn from them, and they'll learn from you.</li> 
 <li>LOTS of perks: catered lunches, snacks, beverages, social hours, on-site gym &amp; shower facility, small group activity options outside of work (think axe throwing, bowling, pickleball, go-karts, and more), and a flexible work schedule with the ability to work remotely and in the office.</li> 
 <li>Recognition for a job well done! Employee of the Month and Employee of the Year awards with bonus amounts for each.</li> 
 <li>Company-wide lunches on-site and remotely.</li> 
 <li>Lunch and Learns (throughout the year we educate each other on different industry topics).</li> 
 <li>Casual dress - jeans, sweatshirts, and flip flops are all acceptable while in our office or while working from home. We do dress up when client-facing, but don't worry if you are just graduating and don't have business clothes - we offer a clothing allowance!</li> 
 <li>Professional development opportunities: certifications, continued education, speaking engagements, etc.</li> 
 <li>Much, much, more!</li> 
 </ul>
 Requirements
 <ul> 
 <li>10+ years experience leading data warehouse implementations and managing complex system architectures.</li> 
 <li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Data Analytics, Mathematics, Information Systems, or in a related field or equivalent work experience. A master’s degree in a related field is a plus.</li> 
 <li>Deep understanding and extensive experience with data structures, object oriented and declarative programming.</li> 
 <li>Excellent communication skills, analytic ability, good judgment and the ability to work effectively with clients and staff.</li> 
 <li>Solid organizational skills, ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on detail.</li> 
 <li>5+ years of experience with the following technologies:</li> 
 <ul>
 <li>Microsoft Azure, Data Factory, Synapse, Data Lake Gen 2, Logic Apps, Fabric</li> 
 <li>Azure SQL Database, Microsoft SQL Server</li> 
 <li>SQL, Java, XML</li> 
 <li>AWS, Oracle, Google Cloud</li> 
 <li>Snowflake, Alteryx</li> 
 <li>R, Python</li> 
 <li>Tableau, Oracle Analytics Cloud, Qlik Sense, Google Data Studio, Looker, Quicksight, Microsoft Purview</li> 
 <li>Previous working experience with Power BI is a must</li> 
 <li>Jira, Confluence</li> 
 </ul>
 </ul>
 
 Benefits
 <ul> 
 <li>Contributing to the success of a high caliber team</li> 
 <li>Competitive salary and benefits package including 401(k) match</li> 
 <li>An environment that fosters personal and professional growth</li> 
 <li>Hybrid model of in-office and work from home days each week</li> 
 <li>Flexible scheduling</li> 
 <li>Opportunities to work on exciting and varied projects</li> 
 <li>Flexible time off (FTO) - Unlimited time off - take what you need while still supporting your team members and Zirous</li> 
 <li>Paid holidays</li> 
 <li>Cell phone subsidy and discounts through Verizon</li> 
 <li>We value our employees' personal time, career desires and life goals</li> 
 </ul>
 Zirous is an equal opportunity employer.
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 Zirous is an accomplished tech firm based out of West Des Moines, IA. For over 37 years, Zirous has been committed to executing best practices and going above and beyond industry standards to provide viable solutions for customers in all things data & analytics, marketing technology, cloud adoption, enterprise integration, identity & access management, and custom application development. Zirous is seeking a Data Architect who is eager to work with a variety of technologies and to continue to develop their expertise.
  Zirous has been acclaimed for its outstanding workplace environment as a Top Workplace in the State of Iowa for several years. Additionally, Zirous was a finalist for the prestigious Best Technology Company Culture of the Year award by the Technology Association of Iowa. Join our fantastic team today!
  What you would be doing:
  As a Data Architect you will be responsible for designing and implementing data environments for Zirous’ customers to meet their current and future reporting and analytics needs. This role is a combination of strategy & environment design, with hands-on implementation. The ideal leader is a database expert who has extensive experience in data modeling, SQL development, and architecting scalable cloud environments in Azure, AWS, or similar. 
 The position will:
  
  Coordinate with the Zirous technical team and client teams on strategy and implementation details 
  Work with a project team to gather business and technical requirements 
  Lead a team in architecting cloud solutions for Zirous clients 
  Work closely with Project Managers to ensure successful project implementation 
  Provide expert and specialized hands-on technical support, consultation and coaching to clients 
  Responsible for development and management of technical strategies and initiatives that take advantage of existing technologies, as well as bring forth new technologies that address business needs in an efficient manner 
  Complete evaluation, selection, and management of technology partners to supplement Zirous’ subject matter knowledge 
  Other duties as assigned 
 
 
 Location: This position will work in a hybrid model with both work from home (remote) days each Monday & Friday, as well as on-site days at the West Des Moines, IA office each Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. Zirous offers a flexible schedule so that you can work to meet clients needs and your personal needs. On-site days as described will be required for this role, therefore local candidates within the Des Moines, IA metro will be given priority.
 
  What to expect:
  
  To work independently on your individual tasks, but also work as part of a team on a variety of initiatives. Your data expertise is wanted and needed - team collaboration is key. 
  To work alongside some of the smartest people you'll ever know. You'll learn from them, and they'll learn from you. 
  LOTS of perks: catered lunches, snacks, beverages, social hours, on-site gym & shower facility, small group activity options outside of work (think axe throwing, bowling, pickleball, go-karts, and more), and a flexible work schedule with the ability to work remotely and in the office. 
  Recognition for a job well done! Employee of the Month and Employee of the Year awards with bonus amounts for each. 
  Company-wide lunches on-site and remotely. 
  Lunch and Learns (throughout the year we educate each other on different industry topics). 
  Casual dress - jeans, sweatshirts, and flip flops are all acceptable while in our office or while working from home. We do dress up when client-facing, but don't worry if you are just graduating and don't have business clothes - we offer a clothing allowance! 
  Professional development opportunities: certifications, continued education, speaking engagements, etc. 
  Much, much, more! 
 
 Requirements
  
  10+ years experience leading data warehouse implementations and managing complex system architectures. 
  Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Data Analytics, Mathematics, Information Systems, or in a related field or equivalent work experience. A master’s degree in a related field is a plus. 
  Deep understanding and extensive experience with data structures, object oriented and declarative programming. 
  Excellent communication skills, analytic ability, good judgment and the ability to work effectively with clients and staff. 
  Solid organizational skills, ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on detail. 
  5+ years of experience with the following technologies: 
  
   Microsoft Azure, Data Factory, Synapse, Data Lake Gen 2, Logic Apps, Fabric 
   Azure SQL Database, Microsoft SQL Server 
   SQL, Java, XML 
   AWS, Oracle, Google Cloud 
   Snowflake, Alteryx 
   R, Python 
   Tableau, Oracle Analytics Cloud, Qlik Sense, Google Data Studio, Looker, Quicksight, Microsoft Purview 
   Previous working experience with Power BI is a must 
   Jira, Confluence 
  
 
 
 Benefits
  
  Contributing to the success of a high caliber team 
  Competitive salary and benefits package including 401(k) match 
  An environment that fosters personal and professional growth 
  Hybrid model of in-office and work from home days each week 
  Flexible scheduling 
  Opportunities to work on exciting and varied projects 
  Flexible time off (FTO) - Unlimited time off - take what you need while still supporting your team members and Zirous 
  Paid holidays 
  Cell phone subsidy and discounts through Verizon 
  We value our employees' personal time, career desires and life goals 
 
 Zirous is an equal opportunity employer.


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