Lead Analytics & Solutions Architect (Snowflake & AI)

BlueCloud Services, Inc.; Polska; Hybrid; PLN 200,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

BlueCloud Services, Inc. is seeking a player-coach Solutions Architect to lead an analytics and data engineering team while remaining hands-on. You will own Snowflake-based architectures for analytics and AI, guide consultants, and partner with Sales on scope and winning new work.

This role sits at the intersection of engineering leadership, business analytics, and solution architecture. Time will be split between solution design, people development, and client-facing stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in data engineering, analytics, or BI, including significant client-facing experience
• 4+ years leading technical teams
• Deep hands-on Snowflake experience, including architecture, performance tuning, and cost management
• Expert SQL skills and working proficiency in Python
• Strong experience with dbt and modern data stack tools (Fivetran, Matillion, Airflow, or similar)
• Experience with legacy data warehouse platforms (Oracle, Teradata, Netezza, SQL Server) and migration projects
• Hands-on experience with BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Sigma, or Looker
• Proven experience scoping projects, estimating effort, and writing SOWs
• Experience designing and delivering AI or GenAI use cases in an enterprise setting
• Excellent communication skills with both technical and executive audiences
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end data and analytics architectures on Snowflake, from ingestion to semantic layers, BI, and AI use cases
• Lead migrations from legacy platforms to Snowflake, including assessment, strategy, and cutover planning
• Architect and oversee AI/GenAI solutions using Snowflake Cortex and related tooling
• Set technical standards for data modeling, dbt development, performance, cost optimization, security, and governance
• Act as the senior technical escalation point for complex client challenges
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Data Engineers, Analytics Engineers, BI Developers, and Consultants
• Run code and design reviews to maintain delivery quality and best practices
• Partner with Recruitment on sourcing, screening, and interviewing to grow the team
• Translate business goals into analytics roadmaps, KPIs, and measurable outcomes
• Oversee delivery across concurrent engagements, managing scope, timelines, risks, and quality
• Serve as a trusted advisor to client technical leads and executives, presenting findings and solution designs
• Ensure dashboards, data products, and models are adopted and drive business decisions
• Support Sales on pursuits: discovery, solution design, code assessments, estimation, and pricing
• Write and review Statements of Work and solution proposals
• Develop reusable accelerators, frameworks, and delivery methodologies
• Represent BlueCloud in client workshops, partner events, and Snowflake ecosystem activities

Skills

Snowflake architecture

SQL

Python

dbt

Leadership

Client-facing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field

Tools

Snowflake Cortex

Fivetran

Matillion

Airflow

Power BI/Tableau/Looker

Job description

BlueCloud Services, Inc. is seeking a player-coach Solutions Architect to lead an analytics and data engineering team while remaining hands-on. You will own Snowflake-based architectures for analytics and AI, guide consultants, and partner with Sales on scope and winning new work.

This role sits at the intersection of engineering leadership, business analytics, and solution architecture. Time will be split between solution design, people development, and client-facing stakeholder engagement.