Staff Data Systems Architect
Core
Design and maintain the end-to-end systems architecture for the MyFitnessPal product data stack, serving global users' health and fitness journeys.
Role type
Staff Data Systems Architect
Builds
The consolidated data stack supporting native mobile apps, web applications, the world's largest nutrition database, and AI/ML assets.
Domain
Consumer health & fitness / Cloud Data Platform
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
End-to-end systems design, Data platform architecture, Cloud data platform (Snowflake), Vendor evaluation, Data governance, Cost optimization, Architecture standards enforcement, Cross-team leadership
Preferred skills
Semantic layer/metrics layer (dbt), Data cataloging/governance tools, High velocity experimentation pipelines, AI-ready data models, Consumer subscription app metrics
Technologies
Airflow, Snowflake, dbt, GitHub, PlanetScale, Elasticsearch, Scala, Python, SQL, Amplitude, AppsFlyer, Kubernetes, Kafka, Docker, Okta, Claude Code
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end systems design of the product data stack, Develop and maintain the systems architecture roadmap, Serve as primary point of contact for the consolidated data stack, Define and enforce data movement and standardization discipline, Lead architecture review of new tool decisions, Contribute to compliance architecture for user data (PII, deletion/DSR), Administer access and licensing across the data stack, Document and evangelize architecture decisions
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic scope