We are seeking a Data Architect to join our client-facing delivery teams and lead the design and delivery of enterprise-scale, cloud-native data platforms and modernization programs. In this role, you will work closely with business stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams to define architecture strategy and drive high-impact data platform implementations.

You will play a key role in solution architecture, technical leadership, and strategic consulting, while contributing to reusable frameworks, best practices, and innovation across our data ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

Platform Architecture & Design

• End-to-end design of modern data platform architectures including lakehouse, ingestion, processing, and access layers
  

• Architect scalable, cloud-native systems optimized for performance, cost, and reliability
  

• Design advanced distributed processing and streaming architectures
  

• Define platform security, networking, and automation strategies
  

• Drive FinOps-aligned architecture design and cost estimation practices
  

Migration & Modernization

• Lead multi-database migration and modernization initiatives from assessment to go-live
  

• Apply deep expertise in OLTP/OLAP system design, schema evolution, and data model transformation
  

• Implement advanced performance tuning, HA/DR, and security patterns
  

• Architect cloud-native database solutions across managed services
  

• Develop migration strategies, cutover planning, and risk mitigation frameworks
  

Technical Leadership & Delivery

• Ensure technical viability, scalability, and production readiness across all data platform deliverables
  

• Communicate architectural decisions and trade-offs clearly to both technical and business audiences
  

• Produce architectural documentation, assessments, and roadmaps
  

• Enforce architecture standards and documentation practices
  

• Guide teams through complex data challenges and ensure delivery excellence
  

Infrastructure, Automation & Standards

• Define and enforce IaC and automation strategy across data platform deployments
  

• Establish architecture standards, reusable design patterns, and reference architectures
  

• Contribute to internal capability building and knowledge sharing initiatives
  

Requirements

Requirements

Required Qualifications & Skills

• 8+ years of experience in data engineering, database engineering, or architecture roles
  

• 4+ years designing and delivering cloud-based data solutions
  

• Strong expertise in:
  

• Modern data platform architecture (lakehouse, medallion, ingestion-to-access layers)
  

• Cloud-native database services and managed platforms
  

• Distributed processing and streaming architecture design
  

• OLTP/OLAP design, schema evolution, and data modeling
  

• Hands-on experience with:
  

• AWS cloud services for data platforms — including S3, Glue, Redshift, EMR, Kinesis, Athena, Lake Formation, and RDS/Aurora
  

• Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK, or equivalent)
  

• Platform security, networking, and cloud automation on AWS
  

• FinOps-aligned architecture and cost optimization
  

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  

• Advanced English proficiency — minimum C1 level
  

Preferred / Nice-to-Have

• Experience with:
  

• HA/DR design and implementation across cloud database platforms
  

• Multi-cloud or hybrid cloud data architectures
  

• Scripting and automation (Python, Bash, or equivalent)
  

• Agile delivery environments and iterative architecture practices
  

• Familiarity with data governance, cataloging, and lineage frameworks
  

• Experience contributing to technical thought leadership or pre-sales activities
  

Signs You May Be a Great Fit

• Impact: Drive high-impact data platform solutions for enterprise clients
  

• Culture: Thrive in a collaborative, high-ownership, and consulting-driven environment
  

• Growth: Access continuous learning and leadership opportunities in data architecture
  

• Benefits: Competitive compensation, flexible work, and growth-focused culture