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Solution Architect, Data Engineering (US)

New York CityFull-time$160k–$210k2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10

Core

Define technical vision and architecture for large-scale data platforms, pipelines, and AI-enabled workflows serving enterprise clients.

Role type

Associate Director-level Solution Architect (Data Engineering)

Builds

Data platforms, pipelines, and API-first ecosystems integrating AI/ML capabilities

Domain

Enterprise data engineering and AI/ML integration

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Cloud data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, Redshift), Python, SQL, distributed systems design, API ecosystem design, AI/ML integration, architecture documentation, stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Pre-sales technical consulting, formal architecture certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP, TOGAF), digital transformation experience

Technologies

Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, Redshift, Python, SQL, GA4, CRMs, CDPs

Responsibilities

Lead solution design and architecture decisions for mid-to-large scale client engagements; Produce and present architecture artifacts including system diagrams and ADRs; Guide engineering teams through implementation; Facilitate technical discovery workshops with client stakeholders; Evaluate and recommend cloud data platforms and third-party integrations; Contribute to pre-sales technical scoping and RFP responses; Architect data foundations connecting marketing data ecosystems to analytics and ML workloads; Establish engineering standards and mentor engineers.

Seniority

Associate Director, hands-on IC with strategic leadership