Senior Data Solutions Architect - Enterprise & AI

Guardian Life; Bethlehem (Northampton County); Hybrid; USD 152,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Guardian Life is seeking a Principal Solution Architect, Data to lead enterprise-scale data architecture across multiple domains. You will define standards, guardrails, and reusable patterns while guiding collaboration with business, engineering, and product teams to deliver scalable data solutions.

The role emphasizes data platforms, governance, and AI-enabled capabilities across insurance processes. Hybrid work and Deloitte-similar collaboration are typical expectations for this senior

Qualifications

• Design and govern enterprise-scale solution architectures across multiple teams and domains (must have).
• Define and drive adoption of architecture standards, frameworks, and reusable patterns.
• Bridge business strategy to architectural direction; strong communication to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Own architecture strategy, standards, and patterns across platforms/domains.
• Define reference architectures and golden paths for delivery.
• Drive scalable, secure, and consistent solution design across teams.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Architecture standards

APIs & data flows

Strategic & hands-on

Cross-team influence

Communication

Regulated environments

Agile delivery

Technical documentation

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/Engineering/IS

Tools

Databricks

Apache Spark

Delta Lake

Kafka

Job description

Guardian Life is seeking a Principal Solution Architect, Data to lead enterprise-scale data architecture across multiple domains. You will define standards, guardrails, and reusable patterns while guiding collaboration with business, engineering, and product teams to deliver scalable data solutions.

The role emphasizes data platforms, governance, and AI-enabled capabilities across insurance processes. Hybrid work and Deloitte-similar collaboration are typical expectations for this senior