CareerPlan

Staff Data Systems Architect

Remote - USFull-time$160k–$220k2026-10-23 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Design and maintain the end-to-end systems architecture for the MyFitnessPal product data stack, serving the company's mobile, web, and data science teams.

Role type

Staff Data Systems Architect

Builds

The consolidated data stack supporting native mobile apps, web applications, the nutrition database, and AI/ML assets.

Domain

Consumer health & fitness / Cloud Data Platform

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

End-to-end systems design, Data platform architecture, Vendor evaluation, Data governance, Cost optimization, Architecture standards enforcement

Preferred skills

Semantic layer implementation (dbt), Data cataloging/governance tools, Experimentation pipelines, Advanced SQL, AI-ready data modeling

Technologies

Snowflake, Airflow, dbt, Kafka, Kubernetes, Python, Scala, SQL, Elasticsearch, PlanetScale

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end systems design of the product data stack, Develop and maintain the systems architecture roadmap, Lead architecture review of new tool decisions, Define and enforce data movement and standardization discipline, Contribute to compliance architecture for user data, Document and evangelize architecture decisions

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic leadership