FAQs
Do we support remote work?
Yes, we utilize a hybrid work model, allowing remote work on Mondays and Fridays while requiring on-site attendance at our West Des Moines, IA office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
What is the primary responsibility of the Data Architect?
The primary responsibility of the Data Architect is to design and implement data environments for Zirous’ customers to meet their current and future reporting and analytics needs, involving strategy development and hands-on implementation.
What kind of experience is required for this role?
Candidates should have 10+ years of experience leading data warehouse implementations and managing complex system architectures, along with at least 5 years of experience with various specified technologies.
What technologies should the Data Architect be proficient in?
Proficiency in Microsoft Azure, AWS, SQL, Python, R, Snowflake, Tableau, Power BI, and various other related technologies is required.
Is a degree necessary for this position?
A bachelor's degree in fields such as Computer Science, Data Analytics, or a related field is required, with a master's degree considered a plus.
What benefits does Zirous offer?
Zirous offers a competitive salary, benefits package including 401(k) match, unlimited flexible time off, paid holidays, cell phone subsidies, opportunities for professional development, and a work environment that emphasizes personal and professional growth.
Will I have the opportunity to work as part of a team?
Yes, while you'll work independently on individual tasks, collaboration with a project team is a key component of the role.
Are there any additional perks associated with working at Zirous?
Yes, employees enjoy catered lunches, snacks, social hours, on-site gym and shower facilities, casual dress code, and recognition programs for outstanding work.
Is there a focus on professional development opportunities?
Yes, Zirous provides various professional development opportunities, including certifications, continued education, and involvement in speaking engagements.
Are local candidates prioritized for this position?
Yes, local candidates within the Des Moines, IA metro are given priority due to the requirement for on-site work days.