Remote Data Platform Architect: D360 & Real-Time Activation

Coastal; United States; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Remote flexible work

401K with company match

Medical, Vision, and Dental coverage

Unlimited PTO

Job summary

Coastal is seeking a Data Platform Architect to own the design of Salesforce D360 solutions and guide enterprise data strategy. You will lead cross-functional efforts across data engineering, CRM IT, and business teams to deliver unified, real-time data activation within the Salesforce D360 ecosystem.

The role emphasizes architectural leadership, data modeling, and governance, with hands-on experience in lakehouse architectures and modern data tooling.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in solutions architecture or technical consulting for cloud data platforms.
• Expert knowledge of Salesforce D360 (Data Cloud) architecture and capabilities.
• Strong data modernization and lakehouse expertise.
• Extensive experience with enterprise databases and cloud data warehouses.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience guiding clients to standard solutions when custom designs aren’t a fit.

Responsibilities

• Enterprise D360 harmonization aligning data architectures with business needs.
• Design and implement cloud data solutions bridging data lakes/warehouses with Salesforce ecosystem.
• Assist with migration, ingestion, and mapping of data into Salesforce D360.
• Ensure governance, privacy, security controls, and regulatory compliance.
• Design real-time streaming and batch pipelines for data loading into D360.
• Define identity resolution rules and unified data graphs within Salesforce D360.
• Lead technical guidance and architectural oversight for data engineering teams.
• Collaborate with business users, data scientists, and CRM IT teams.

Skills

Salesforce D360

Data Platform Architecture

Cloud Data Lakes

Data Modeling

SQL & Python

Apex/Flow/LWCs

Kafka/Kinesis

Governance & Security

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Salesforce Certified Data Cloud Consultant

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

Tableau

PowerBI

MuleSoft

AWS/Azure/GCP

Job description

Coastal is seeking a Data Platform Architect to own the design of Salesforce D360 solutions and guide enterprise data strategy. You will lead cross-functional efforts across data engineering, CRM IT, and business teams to deliver unified, real-time data activation within the Salesforce D360 ecosystem.

The role emphasizes architectural leadership, data modeling, and governance, with hands-on experience in lakehouse architectures and modern data tooling.