Senior Data Solutions Architect & Training Lead

Starburst; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity (ISOs)

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Starburst Data is seeking a Sr Resident Solution Architect to partner with customers, understand their business challenges, and architect Starburst-powered data solutions. You will guide implementations, collaborate with partners, and ensure delivery excellence while staying current with data analytics trends.

You will travel up to 25% for onboarding, team events and customer engagements, and contribute to training programs for partners and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher in CS, engineering or related field; master's preferred.
• 8+ years in solution architecture, data engineering or software engineering.
• Deep knowledge of data architecture, modeling, integration and warehousing.
• SQL proficiency with distributed query engines (Presto/Trino, Spark).
• Strong problem solving and strategic thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with customers and teams.
• Experience with Linux, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), Docker/Kubernetes, Java/Python/Bash is a plus.
• Prior client-facing/consulting experience is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with open-source tech and training delivery is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with customers to understand goals, data architecture and requirements.
• Design end-to-end solutions using Starburst products for data access and analytics.
• Create architectural diagrams, specs and implementation plans for projects.
• Lead implementation and deployment with customer and internal teams.
• Learn how Starburst engine, connectors and 3rd party integrations work in depth.
• Provide technical guidance and best practices to customers.
• Work with partners to train external personnel on Starburst products.
• Develop resources and process docs to enhance partner delivery capabilities.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during implementation and operation.
• Stay current on industry trends, AI governance, security and data management.

Skills

SQL proficiency

Customer facing

Strategic thinking

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Presto/Trino

Apache Spark

Job description

Starburst Data is seeking a Sr Resident Solution Architect to partner with customers, understand their business challenges, and architect Starburst-powered data solutions. You will guide implementations, collaborate with partners, and ensure delivery excellence while staying current with data analytics trends.

You will travel up to 25% for onboarding, team events and customer engagements, and contribute to training programs for partners and internal teams.