Enterprise Snowflake Data Architect - Cloud Modernization

Axiom Path, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Axiom Path, Inc. is seeking an experienced Enterprise Data Architect to strengthen data architecture, modernize cloud platforms, and enable analytics across the business.

You will help define standards, ensure interoperability, and guide investments in scalable, secure solutions. Collaborate with Enterprise and Solution Architects, data engineers, analytics professionals, and business stakeholders to advance data modeling, lakes, ELT/ETL pipelines, and AI-enabled analytics while balancing cost

Qualifications

• 8+ years in data or enterprise architecture roles.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/IS or related field.
• Experience designing enterprise data architectures, data models, and cross-platform data flows.
• Strong knowledge of cloud data platforms and Snowflake preferred.
• Experience with data pipelines, ETL/ELT processing, and distributed data architectures.
• Ability to communicate architecture to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strategic thinking with practical execution.

Responsibilities

• Define and continuously improve enterprise data architecture principles, standards, and design guidelines across applications, cloud platforms, and integration environments.
• Establish scalable integration patterns enabling secure data exchange between enterprise apps and third-party solutions.
• Provide architectural direction for cloud data warehouse environments (Snowflake) focusing on modeling, performance, and maintainability.
• Collaborate with Solution Architects, developers, and data teams during early design to evaluate options and align with standards.
• Guide development of enterprise data models supporting reporting, analytics, and evolving requirements.
• Evaluate modern data technologies and vendor solutions for fit, value, and strategic impact.
• Help establish approaches for data lakes, ELT/ETL pipelines, and distributed data environments.
• Participate in architecture reviews and governance discussions with practical recommendations.
• Translate complex concepts into clear recommendations for technical and business stakeholders.
• Influence adoption of enterprise architecture standards through collaboration and mentorship.
• Support multiple strategic initiatives with governance and progress visibility.

Skills

Data architecture

Enterprise architecture

Cloud data platforms

Data modeling

ETL/ELT processing

Data governance

Stakeholder management

Architecture reviews

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Systems

Tools

Snowflake

Job description

Axiom Path, Inc. is seeking an experienced Enterprise Data Architect to strengthen data architecture, modernize cloud platforms, and enable analytics across the business.

You will help define standards, ensure interoperability, and guide investments in scalable, secure solutions. Collaborate with Enterprise and Solution Architects, data engineers, analytics professionals, and business stakeholders to advance data modeling, lakes, ELT/ETL pipelines, and AI-enabled analytics while balancing cost