Remote Enterprise Data Architect - Data Mesh Lakehouse Lead

American Workforce Solutions; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

American Workforce Solutions is seeking a Senior AWS Enterprise Data Architect to lead the design and modernization of a client’s data ecosystem. You will own the data architecture roadmap across AWS, NoSQL, and time-series DBs, driving data transformation and building a scalable foundation for advanced analytics.

You will partner with IT and business leaders, mentor engineers, and champion a data-driven culture while enforcing governance, regulatory compliance, and data privacy across

Qualifications

• 10+ years of enterprise data solution architecture experience.
• Deep expertise across AWS data services and cloud-native Lakehouse platforms.
• Experience with TOGAF or equivalent architecture frameworks.
• Advanced SQL and Python skills for data manipulation and automation.
• Strong knowledge of data modeling, governance, cataloging, and lineage.
• Experience with ETL/ELT, data integration, and modern orchestration tools.
• Excellent communication and ability to translate complex concepts for executives.

Responsibilities

• Own the enterprise data architecture roadmap aligned to business and regulatory needs.
• Design scalable data solutions and canonical data models for cross-domain reuse.
• Architect data integration across AWS sources and enterprise systems (Salesforce, NetSuite, etc.).
• Apply data mesh and domain-oriented patterns to enable team autonomy at scale.
• Lead data governance, metadata, lineage, and regulatory compliance programs.
• Mentor data engineers and architects; champion a data-driven culture.

Skills

Data architecture

AWS services

TOGAF

SQL

Python

Data governance

Data modeling

Data integration

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

S3

Redshift

DynamoDB

Glue

Lake Formation

EMR

Kinesis

Airflow

Couchbase

MySQL

Salesforce

NetSuite

Job description

American Workforce Solutions is seeking a Senior AWS Enterprise Data Architect to lead the design and modernization of a client’s data ecosystem. You will own the data architecture roadmap across AWS, NoSQL, and time-series DBs, driving data transformation and building a scalable foundation for advanced analytics.

You will partner with IT and business leaders, mentor engineers, and champion a data-driven culture while enforcing governance, regulatory compliance, and data privacy across