Data Platform Architect (Snowflake)
Core
Architecting and operating scalable, secure, high-availability data platforms to reduce deployment friction and align with enterprise standards.
Role type
Senior Data Platform Architect (Cloud/Infrastructure)
Builds
Cloud-based data platforms (data lakes, warehouses, lakehouses) and operational playbooks
Domain
Healthcare/Life Sciences + Cloud Data Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud data platform architecture, Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible), CI/CD, DevOps practices, Platform monitoring, Scripting/Automation, Enterprise architecture alignment
Preferred skills
Center of Excellence experience, Advanced degree, Vendor roadmap evaluation
Technologies
AWS, Azure, GCP, Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, BiCep
Responsibilities
Operationalize platform strategies and architectural patterns, Identify and resolve deployment friction points, Develop automation scripts and operational playbooks, Evaluate and integrate new data platform technologies, Collaborate with platform engineering to align solutions with organizational needs, Document and promote standardized deployment patterns and reusable assets
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship