Data Platform Architect: Bronze-Gold Medallion Design

TAH Operations LLC (1LT); Tustin (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Tricon is seeking a Data Architect to own the end-to-end data platform design—from ingestion to the semantic layer—supporting trusted metrics across BI tools. You will partner with North America and India Operations teams to guide architecture and ensure scalable, cost-efficient solutions.

You will define medallion conventions (bronze/silver/gold), enforce data standards, govern access with RBAC, and drive reliability, performance and data quality across the warehouse.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in data engineering or analytics with at least 3 years in a senior technical or architecture role.
• Deep experience designing cloud data warehouse schemas and medallion architectures.
• Hands-on experience with transformation tooling and data orchestration.
• Ability to explain architecture decisions to non-technical stakeholders while balancing cost and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end data platform architecture across ingestion, storage, and semantic layer.
• Define medallion layer conventions (bronze, silver, gold) and governance.
• Own platform health: cost, performance, reliability, and data freshness.
• Collaborate with Data Governance and BI teams on standards and access controls.
• Review architecture and code for pattern compliance; maintain documentation.
• Participate in the Technical Review Board and guide roadmaps for platform infra.

Skills

Data architecture

Cloud data warehousing

Medallion architecture

ETL/Transformations

Data governance

RBAC security design

Cost optimization

Stakeholder communication

Tools

Snowflake

dbt

Airflow

Purview

Power BI

Sigma

Job description

Tricon is seeking a Data Architect to own the end-to-end data platform design—from ingestion to the semantic layer—supporting trusted metrics across BI tools. You will partner with North America and India Operations teams to guide architecture and ensure scalable, cost-efficient solutions.

You will define medallion conventions (bronze/silver/gold), enforce data standards, govern access with RBAC, and drive reliability, performance and data quality across the warehouse.