Machine Learning Solutions Architect

phData; Jesús María; Híbrido; EUR 103.000 - 155.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Remote-First Work Environment

Casual, award-winning small-business

Competitive compensation and generous

Accelerated learning and professional

Descripción de la vacante

phData, a remote-first data and AI consultancy, seeks a Machine Learning Architect to lead architecture and production ML solutions for enterprise clients. You will collaborate with data scientists, data engineers, and platform teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes ownership, scalable ML pipelines, and responsible deployment across diverse industries, with a global client base and a remote-friendly setup.

Responsabilidades

• Own and drive end-to-end architecture, solution design, and delivery of ML/data solutions for enterprise clients.
• Translate business and data science requirements into scalable MLOps solutions.
• Ensure engagements are delivered on time, within scope, and with measurable business value.
• Design secure, scalable environments and tooling for data scientists to build/train models.
• Define deployment approaches and production infrastructure for ML models.
• Create and execute testing strategies to support model testing and deployment.

Descripción del empleo

Join phData, a remote-first data and AI consultancy company with employees across the United States, Latin America, and India. We partner with industry leaders, including Snowflake, AWS, Anthropic, Glean, and dbt, to solve the complex data and AI challenges that slow large enterprises.

We're growing fast, and we give our people real ownership over their work. We hire top performers and trust them to deliver results.

Why phData?

• Snowflake Implementation Partner of the Year — 7 consecutive years, and 2026 Snowflake AI Partner of the Year
• AWS Premier Tier Services Partner — the highest tier of recognition in the AWS Partner Network
• 2025 Fivetran Partner of the Year (4th consecutive year)
• 2025 dbt Labs Partner of the Year (3x winner) with Visionary partner status
• 2026 KNIME Customer Excellence Partner of the Year
• Preferred Partner in the Anthropic Claude Partner Network
• #1 Partner in Snowflake Advanced Certifications
• 600+ Expert Cloud Certifications (Sigma, AWS, Azure, Dataiku, and more)
• Recognized as an award-winning workplace in the US, India and LATAM

We are looking for a Machine Learning Architect to join our Machine Learning team. In this role, you will lead the architecture and implementation of production‑grade machine learning and data solutions that enable customers to realize tangible business value from their data. You will collaborate closely with clients, data scientists, data engineers, platform/DevOps teams, and practice leadership to deliver high-quality solutions and advance phData’s delivery excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Client Delivery

• Own and drive end-to-end architecture, solution design, and delivery of machine learning and data solutions for enterprise clients across diverse industries.
• Translate business and data science requirements into scalable technical and MLOps solutions that align with phData methodologies, standards, and best practices.
• Ensure engagements are delivered on time, within scope, and with measurable business value for clients.
• Design and create secure, scalable environments and tooling for data scientists to build, train, and manipulate models and data.
• Work within customer technology ecosystems to extract data from a variety of source systems and place it within analytical and model‑training environments.
• Define deployment approaches and production infrastructure for machine learning models, ensuring that businesses can reliably use, monitor, and maintain the models we develop.
• Demonstrate and reveal the business value of data by partnering with data scientists to manipulate and transform data into actionable insights and deployable machine learning models.
• Create and execute operational testing strategies, including QA validation, performance testing, and implementation plans, to support model testing and deployment.
• Ensure the quality, reliability, and observability of delivered solutions through testing, documentation, logging, and monitoring.

Collaboration & Leadership

• Collaborate with cross-functional partners, including data science, data engineering, platform/DevOps, and business stakeholders, to deliver successful client engagements.
• Provide technical and strategic leadership during workshops, discovery sessions, architecture and design reviews, and project delivery.
• Ensure high quality in deliverables through code reviews, documentation, testing, governance, and adherence to security and compliance standards.
• Partner with practice and account leaders to identify opportunities to expand engagements, improve delivery, and standardize patterns for deploying and operating ML solutions.

Practice & Firm Contribution

• Contribute to internal initiatives such as IP development, accelerators, reference architectures, templates, playbooks, and training related to machine learning engineering and MLOps.
• Represent phData with professionalism in all interactions, communicating clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Additional Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders, shaping roadmaps, influencing strategic decisions, and guiding long-term initiatives.
• Mentor and coach team members, fostering a culture of learning, feedback, and continuous improvement.
• Help define and refine practice standards, reusable assets, and delivery frameworks.

About You

You are a technical leader and client-focused consultant who enjoys turning complex machine learning ideas into robust, production-ready solutions. You are comfortable working across data, infrastructure, and application layers, partnering directly with data scientists, engineers, and business stakeholders. You thrive in an outcomes-driven environment, navigating complex customer ecosystems to design architectures that are performant, secure, scalable, and maintainable.

Required Qualifications

Experience

• 6+ years of experience as a Machine Learning Engineer, Software Engineer, or Data Engineer building and deploying production data and machine learning solutions.

Technical / Functional Skills

• Hands‑on expertise in modern programming languages such as Python, Scala, Java, or similar, including experience developing APIs and web applications using frameworks such as Flask, Django, or Spring.
• Experience building and operating robust data pipelines and distributed data processing solutions using SQL and big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift, Amazon EMR, HDFS).
• Strong systems‑level knowledge of network and cloud architecture, Linux-based operating systems, and data/storage platforms (e.g., AWS, Databricks, Cloudera), with familiarity across data and messaging systems such as JMS, Kafka, RDBMS, data warehouses, MySQL, Oracle, and SAP; proven experience deploying machine learning models in production environments.
• Strong working knowledge of SQL and the ability to write, debug, and optimize complex and distributed queries.
• Hands‑on experience with one or more big data ecosystem products and languages such as Spark, Snowflake, Databricks, etc.
• Production experience in core data technologies and platforms (e.g., Spark, HDFS, Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift, Amazon EMR).
• Complete software development lifecycle experience, including design, documentation, implementation, testing, deployment, and ongoing operations.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with previous experience working directly with internal or external customers.

Consulting / Delivery Skills

• Experience delivering projects for external or internal clients in a professional services or consulting environment.
• Ability to break down complex problems into structured, actionable steps and drive them through to completion.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Comfort presenting technical solutions to external clients and facilitating discussions with both technical and business stakeholders.

Collaboration & Ownership

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with distributed and cross-functional teams, including data scientists, engineers, and business stakeholders.
• Proven track record of taking ownership, managing multiple priorities, and delivering high-quality work with minimal supervision.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred qualifications help candidates stand out but are not required for success in this role.

• Experience in specific industry verticals or problem spaces where machine learning and data platforms are applied at scale (e.g., personalization, forecasting, risk modeling, operations optimization).
• Hands‑on experience with ecosystem technologies and cloud platforms such as Spark, Databricks, Snowflake, AWS, Azure, or GCP, and experience working with ML tooling such as AWS SageMaker, Azure ML, and MLflow, as well as libraries such as TensorFlow, Keras, scikit‑learn, or H2O.
• Prior experience working in global or remote teams and partnering across US, LATAM, and/or India.
• Contributions to open source technology stacks, technical communities, speaking, or writing are a plus.
• A Master’s or other advanced degree in data science, computer science, or a related field.

Location & Time Zone Expectations

This role is based in Latin America

• We are a remote-first company, and you should be comfortable working with a distributed global team.
• Some flexibility may be required to collaborate across time zones with colleagues and clients.
• Client needs may occasionally require flexibility in working hours to support key milestones or workshops.

Why phData?

• Impactful Work: Partner with leading organizations on meaningful data & AI initiatives.
• Collaborative Culture: Work with a supportive, high-performing global team that values transparency, autonomy, and continuous improvement.
• Growth Opportunities: Access to challenging projects, mentorship, and structured development pathways.

Values-Driven: We prioritize doing the right thing for our clients, our teams, and our community.

Benefits at phData

LATAM:

• Remote-First Work Environment
• Casual, award-winning small-business work environment
• Collaborative culture that prizes autonomy, creativity, and transparency
• Competitive comp, excellent benefits, generous PTO plan plus 10 Holidays (and other cool perks)
• Accelerated learning and professional development through advanced training and certifications

phData celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our approach helps us to build a winning team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities. So, regardless of how your diversity expresses itself, you can find a home here at phData. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at People Operations.