Salesforce Data Cloud Architect

Skechers U.S.A., Inc.; Manhattan Beach (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Skechers U.S.A., Inc. in California is seeking a Salesforce Data Cloud Architect to design and govern the Consumer Data 360 ecosystem, enabling identity resolution and high-quality data foundations across digital and retail channels.

You will lead the technical lifecycle from architecture to operations, partnering with Data Science and business teams to scale data platforms, optimize SQL workloads, and ensure GDPR/CCPA compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, data eng, or related field.
• 10+ years building enterprise data platforms in cloud environments.
• 6+ years with Salesforce platforms including data models and integrations.
• Experience with Data 360, identity resolution architectures, and data governance.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve the Consumer Data 360 architecture with identity resolution.
• Design scalable data models and pipelines across CDP, CRM, e-commerce and data lake/warehouse.
• Establish data quality frameworks including validation, deduplication, anomaly detection, and observability.
• Oversee ML pipelines supporting personalization, churn modeling, and recommender systems.
• Ensure secure data governance and GDPR/CCPA compliance.

Skills

Salesforce Data Cloud

Identity resolution

SQL performance tuning

Data modeling

Databricks

Cloud platforms

Leadership

API/ETL patterns

Privacy compliance

Education

Bachelor's in CS/Data Eng

Tools

Delta Lake

MLflow

Spark

APIs

Job description

The pay range for this role is $150,000 - $200,000/yr USD.

WHO WE ARE:

Headquartered in Southern California, Skechers the Comfort Technology Company has spent over 30 years helping men, women, and kids everywhere look and feel good. Comfort innovation is at the core of everything we do, driving the development of stylish, high-quality products at a great value. From our diverse footwear collections to our expanding range of apparel and accessories, Skechers is a complete lifestyle brand.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Skechers Digital Team is seeking a Salesforce Data Cloud Architect reporting to the Director, Digital Architecture, Consumer Domain. This roleis responsible fordesigning and governing Skechers’ Consumer Data 360 ecosystem, enabling identity resolution, high-quality data foundations, personalization, loyalty intelligence, and machine learning capabilities across digital and retail channels.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Responsible for the full technicallife cycleofconsumerplatform capabilities which includes:
  • Capability roadmap and technical architecture in alignment to consumerexperience
  • Technical planning, design, and execution
  • Operations, analytics/reporting, and adoption
• Define and evolve Skechers’ Consumer Data 360 architecture, including identity resolution (deterministic and probabilistic matching) and unified customer profiles.
• Architect scalable data models and pipelines across CDP, CRM, e-commerce, marketing automation, data lake, and warehouse platforms.
• Establish enterprise data quality frameworks including validation,deduplication, anomaly detection, and observability.
• OptimizeSQL workloads and large-scale distributed queries through performance tuning, partitioning, indexing, and workload management strategies.
• Design and oversee ML pipelines supporting personalization, churn modeling, and recommender systems.
• Partner with Data Science teams toproductionizemodels using distributed platforms such as Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake,MLflowpreferred).
• Ensure secure data governance, access control (RBAC/ABAC), and compliance with GDPR, CCPA, and related privacy regulations.
• Provide architectural oversight ensuring performance, scalability, resilience, and maintainability.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate businessobjectives(LTV growth, personalization lift, engagement) into scalable data solutions.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related degree or equivalent experience.
• 10+years experiencearchitecting enterprise data platforms in cloud environments.
• 8+years experiencewith data engineering with a focus on consumer data.
• 6+yearsexperienceworking with Salesforce platforms, including data models and enterprise integrations.
• Strong experience with Data 360 and identity resolutionarchitectures.
• Provenexpertisein SQL performance tuning and large-scale data modeling.
• Hands-on experience implementing ML pipelines andrecommendersystems in production environments.
• Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Experience with integration patterns (API, ETL, event streaming).
• Experience providing technical leadership and guidance across multiple projects and development teams.
• Experience translating business requirements into detailed technical specifications and working with development teams through implementation, including issue resolution and stakeholder communication.
• Strong project management skills including scope assessment, estimation, and clear technical communication with both business users and technical teams.
• Salesforce Certifications preferred (Platform App Builder, Platform Developer 1, JavaScript Developer 1).
• Experience with Databricks or similar distributed data/ML platforms preferred.

About Skechers

Skechers, a global Fortune 500 company, developsand markets a diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear, apparel, and accessories. Serving over 180 countries and territories, Skechers connects customers to products through department and specialty stores, e-commerce and digital stores, and through our more than 5,300 Skechers retail locations.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Skechers is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and respectful work environment. Skechers provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard race, color, religion, gender, gender identification and expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic established by local, state or federal law.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants for employment who require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job should request appropriate accommodation by emailing [e-mail].
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each job responsibility satisfactorily. The skills, abilities and physical demands described are representative of those duties that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities, who are otherwise qualified for the job position, to perform the essential functions.