Remote Cloud Data Architect — Enterprise Platform Lead

RiseMe; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 145,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Cloud Data Architect to define and lead the architecture of our enterprise data platform, spanning ingestion, storage, processing, governance, and consumption layers.

The role drives the strategic direction of data infrastructure, sets standards for data modeling and lifecycle management, and partners with data engineering, analytics, ML, and business stakeholders to deliver a coherent, scalable data foundation.

Qualifications

• Eight or more years of experience in data engineering, with significant time in architecture roles.
• Deep expertise across at least two major data platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, or Redshift.
• Strong understanding of lakehouse architectures, modern table formats, and streaming systems.
• Hands-on experience with Spark, Flink, or Kafka at production scale.
• Strong data modeling expertise across dimensional, normalized, and data-vault patterns.
• Experience implementing governance, lineage, and catalog capabilities.
• Solid grasp of cloud platforms, networking, identity, and cost optimization.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Track record of leading large data platform initiatives across teams.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the architecture of the enterprise data platform across ingestion, storage, processing, governance, and consumption layers.
• Set standards for data modeling and lifecycle management.
• Partner with data engineering, analytics, ML, and business stakeholders to deliver a coherent, scalable data foundation.
• Drive the strategic direction of data infrastructure and architectural governance.
• Lead large, cross-team data platform initiatives.

Skills

Data architecture

Data modeling

Stakeholder management

Communication

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

BigQuery

Redshift

Spark

Flink

Kafka

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Cloud Data Architect to define and lead the architecture of our enterprise data platform, spanning ingestion, storage, processing, governance, and consumption layers.

The role drives the strategic direction of data infrastructure, sets standards for data modeling and lifecycle management, and partners with data engineering, analytics, ML, and business stakeholders to deliver a coherent, scalable data foundation.