Cloud Platform Architect — Data & AI Integrations Lead

BMW Group US; Woodcliff Lake (NJ); Hybrid; USD 63,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee vehicle program

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

BMW Group US in Woodcliff Lake, NJ seeks a Platform Architect to lead cloud-based platform architecture, governance, and data integration across enterprise systems. You will guide cross-functional teams to implement scalable, secure solutions and align with business strategy, regulatory requirements, and risk management.

Relocation is available. The role emphasizes AI/ML integration and time-to-market improvements while delivering data-driven insights for the enterprise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field.
• 5-7 years of experience as Platform Architect, Solution Architect, or similar role in enterprise environments
• Strong understanding of platform architecture principles, microservices, APIs, and cloud-native design
• Experience in defining and implementing data strategies and data governance frameworks
• Knowledge of AI/ML concepts, frameworks, and their application in enterprise platforms
• Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities
• Automotive OEM experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, design, and deployment of scalable, secure, and resilient cloud-based platform solutions.
• Translate business and data integration requirements into robust platform and integration architectures through cross-functional collaboration.
• Define and enforce platform standards, governance, security, and best practices to ensure consistency and compliance.
• Oversee platform and system integrations to enable seamless connectivity and reliable data flow across applications and services.
• Drive development of a Customer Support semantic layer for consistent, business-aligned data representation.
• Lead enterprise data integration strategy, including standardized pipelines, ingestion, transformation, quality, and lineage.
• Partner with PMO, security, compliance, and risk teams to align delivery with timelines, budgets, regulatory requirements, and risk mitigation.
• Enable innovation by aligning platforms with business strategy, advancing AI/ML integration, improving time-to-market, and empowering data-driven decision‑making.

Skills

Platform architecture

Microservices

APIs

Cloud-native design

Data governance

AI/ML concepts

Agile/DevOps

Cross-functional leadership

Automotive OEM experience

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/IT/Data Science

Job description

BMW Group US in Woodcliff Lake, NJ seeks a Platform Architect to lead cloud-based platform architecture, governance, and data integration across enterprise systems. You will guide cross-functional teams to implement scalable, secure solutions and align with business strategy, regulatory requirements, and risk management.

Relocation is available. The role emphasizes AI/ML integration and time-to-market improvements while delivering data-driven insights for the enterprise.