New Forward Deployed Architect (Fully Remote)

Hightouch; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Hightouch is seeking a senior analytics engineer to lead the architecture for enterprise customers, directing a team of agents to design target-state schemas and identity matching rules. You will own engagements end-to-end, review performance, and produce reusable reference architectures, while being fluent in SQL and Snowflake, Databricks or BigQuery.

With 5+ years in a customer-facing technical role, you will bring clarity to complex projects, guide stakeholders, and ensure successful

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a customer-facing technical role such as analytics engineering or data consulting.
• Fluency in SQL and at least one of Snowflake, Databricks, or BigQuery.
• Ability to direct agents, scrutinize work, and deliver measurable outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Establish customer goals through discovery and design target-state schemas and identity matching rules.
• Direct agents to profile warehouses, propose models, and generate transformations; review and own performance.
• Remain the named architect for ongoing engagements and produce reusable reference architectures.

Skills

SQL

Snowflake

Databricks

BigQuery

Customer-facing

Architectural design

Job description

• You set the vision for complex enterprise customers' architecture and deploy a team of agents to build it.
• You catch and solve quality issues, defining success and proving the job is done.
• You shape the new team's playbooks and standards.

What You'll Do:

• Establish customer goals through discovery and design target-state schemas and identity matching rules.
• Direct agents to profile warehouses, propose models, and generate transformations; review and own performance.
• Remain the named architect for ongoing engagements and produce reusable reference architectures.

About You:

• You direct agents with judgment and scrutinize every line of SQL, with fluency in Snowflake, Databricks, or BigQuery.
• You have 5+ years in a customer-facing technical role like analytics engineering or data consulting.
• You drive clarity in messy engagements and are comfortable with agent-native workflows.

Hightouch

Hightouch is an Agentic Marketing Platform powered by the leading Composable CDP, enabling marketers to build and ship end-to-end campaigns. The team is ambitious, impact-driven, and efficient, valuing humility and kindness, with a mission to help customers leverage data and AI.