Senior Manager - Data & AI Platform Architect (Remote)

RTX; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX's Pratt & Whitney Digital Technology team seeks a Senior Manager, Solutions Architect for Data, Analytics & AI/ML Platforms to define end-to-end architecture for enterprise data platforms and analytics capabilities. This role leads platform modernization across cloud, Lakehouse, and AI ecosystems.

The leader guides cross-functional teams, aligns with business strategy, and ensures seamless integration across Databricks, Azure, AWS, SAP S/4, and emerging AI toolsets while collaborating with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related field with 10+ years of applicable work experience; OR Advanced Degree with 7+ years; OR Associates with 12+ years; OR 14+ years in lieu of a degree.
• 7+ years in data engineering, data architecture, analytics, AI/ML, or related technical domains.
• 5+ years architecting cloud-native data platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
• Deep experience with Databricks, Lakehouse architectures, and modern ELT/ETL tooling.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, real-time streaming, data governance, and API/integration architectures.
• Demonstrated ability to design and implement enterprise-scale data architecture solutions.

Responsibilities

• Define long-term architecture for data, analytics, and AI/ML platforms aligned with digital strategy.
• Lead patterns and standards for cloud, Lakehouse and AI ecosystems.
• Architect end-to-end solutions including ingestion, transformation, governance, analytics, and ML ops.
• Ensure platform scalability, performance, security and cost optimization.
• Collaborate with Cybersecurity and Data Governance on privacy, lineage, and access control.

Skills

Data engineering

Data architecture

Analytics

AI/ML

Cloud-native platforms

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Advanced degree preferred

12+ years experience (equivalents)

Tools

Databricks

Lakehouse

Azure

AWS

Snowflake

SAP S/4 connectors

Knowledge graphs

Job description

RTX's Pratt & Whitney Digital Technology team seeks a Senior Manager, Solutions Architect for Data, Analytics & AI/ML Platforms to define end-to-end architecture for enterprise data platforms and analytics capabilities. This role leads platform modernization across cloud, Lakehouse, and AI ecosystems.

The leader guides cross-functional teams, aligns with business strategy, and ensures seamless integration across Databricks, Azure, AWS, SAP S/4, and emerging AI toolsets while collaborating with