Senior Data Architect: Cloud Data & AI Platform Lead

Hakkōda, an IBM Company; New York (NY); Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Hakkoda, an IBM company, is seeking a Sr. Consultant, Data Architect to lead technical architecture for modern cloud data platforms including Snowflake, Databricks, and AWS/Azure/GCP services.

The role emphasizes data modeling, governance, and AI-enabled delivery across engagements with clients. The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of data engineering or architecture experience, strong SQL and Python, and proven leadership in enterprise data projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, Engineering, or equivalent.
• 8+ years in data engineering, warehousing, or solution architecture.
• Client-facing consulting or professional services delivery experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery sessions and translate business goals into technical requirements.
• Design platform topology, security, governance, and cost/performace architecture.
• Model data and design pipelines for batch and streaming ingestion.
• Lead CI/CD and establish coding standards for data pipelines.
• Mentor engineers and review designs and code.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data Architecture

Cloud Data Platforms

Client-facing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

dbt

Matillion

Informatica

Airflow

Job description

Hakkoda, an IBM company, is seeking a Sr. Consultant, Data Architect to lead technical architecture for modern cloud data platforms including Snowflake, Databricks, and AWS/Azure/GCP services.

The role emphasizes data modeling, governance, and AI-enabled delivery across engagements with clients. The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of data engineering or architecture experience, strong SQL and Python, and proven leadership in enterprise data projects.