Summary
Database architects create the blueprints for data storage, retrieval, analytics and integration. They design scalable data warehouses, define ETL and ELT patterns, set standards for metadata and master data management, and guide the choice of database technologies.
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Description
Database architects create the blueprints for data storage, retrieval, analytics and integration. They design scalable data warehouses, define ETL and ELT patterns, set standards for metadata and master data management, and guide the choice of database technologies.
Employment prospects
The outlook remains strong as data-driven decision-making and enterprise analytics continue to expand.
Tasks
- Database architects work in enterprise IT and analytics teams, design consultancies, and vendor organisations, often collaborating with DBAs, data engineers, and business intelligence teams.
Skills
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Education
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