Senior Data Architect & Analytics Engineer

Rocketdyne; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Rocketdyne seeks a Senior Data Architect Specialist to design and maintain data models, pipelines, dashboards, and user-facing applications using Snowflake, Power BI, and other enterprise tools. You will collaborate with business and technical teams to translate requirements into reliable solutions while supporting data quality, security, and governance.

The role combines data architecture, engineering, analytics, and leadership to guide cross-functional teams and deliver data-driven insights at

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 6+ years relevant experience, or a graduate degree with 4+ years; or 10+ years experience in lieu of a degree.
• Experience building datasets, data pipelines, and transformations.
• Experience designing data ontologies, semantic models, and enterprise data warehouse solutions.
• At least 2 years of ETL/ELT, data storage, and data modeling using enterprise tools and/or Python.
• At least 2 years of Power BI or similar visualization tools.
• Familiarity with Snowflake, Python, SQL, TypeScript, and version-controlled code repositories.
• Strong problem-solving, adaptability, and communication skills.
• Experience collaborating across functional teams in an agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain data models, ontologies, and supporting metadata.
• Develop dashboards and analytical applications for self-service reporting and actionable insights.
• Build and support data pipelines for ETL/ELT and data integration.
• Support data warehouse governance, including data quality, security, and access provisioning.
• Lead customer planning sessions to define requirements and prioritize data initiatives.
• Coordinate with IT, analytics, and business teams to align solutions and avoid duplication of effort.
• Lead cross-functional technical teams and communicate recommendations to stakeholders and executives.
• Maintain technical documentation, data schemas, pipeline specifications, and user guides.

Skills

Data architecture

Data modeling

ETL/ELT

Data pipelines

Dashboards

Self-service reporting

Agile

Communication

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Tools

Power BI

Snowflake

Python

SQL

TypeScript

Job description

Rocketdyne seeks a Senior Data Architect Specialist to design and maintain data models, pipelines, dashboards, and user-facing applications using Snowflake, Power BI, and other enterprise tools. You will collaborate with business and technical teams to translate requirements into reliable solutions while supporting data quality, security, and governance.

The role combines data architecture, engineering, analytics, and leadership to guide cross-functional teams and deliver data-driven insights at