Senior Solutions Architect - Heavy Asset Data & AI

Cognite; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) with employer matching

Health, dental, vision & disability

Unlimited PTO

Parental Leave Program

Employee Referral Program

Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI

International team experience

Job summary

Cognite is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to design end-to-end solutions by combining Cognite SaaS offerings with a customer's portfolio. You will collaborate with sales, delivery, data scientists, and customers to map requirements and architect robust solutions.

This hybrid role is based in Houston, with opportunities to influence product direction and identify new features through client work. The role emphasizes ownership, cross-functional collaboration, and a DevOps mindset, with

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience as an application/data/solution/enterprise architect.
• 2+ years of experience from the heavy asset industry (Oil & Gas, Manufacturing or Pharmaceuticals).
• Bachelor's degree is required; Masters degree a plus.
• Consulting experience that allows you to confidently negotiate requirements with customers and colleagues.
• Have experience with enterprise integration, customer relationships or IT integration design.
• Data and analytics project experience and able to confidently lead an implementation.
• Broad technical experience with data and analytics stacks.
• Familiarity with Business Intelligence tools and enterprise analytics stacks (Power BI or similar).
• Familiarity with SQL and big data tooling (Apache Spark ecosystem).
• Experience with a public cloud, preferably AWS, GCP or Azure, including familiarity with network security concepts, identity providers and application hosting.
• Experience with operations, including support and change control, as well as experience architecting centralized monitoring, logging and reporting.
• Have a DevOps mindset, and experience with Git, CI/CD, deployment environments.
• Technical background, willing and able to dive in and contribute code for advanced topics when needed.
• Have architectural skills dealing with data modeling and infrastructure solutions, such as classical data warehousing and big data architectures.

Responsibilities

• You will map requirements for a quality implementation ensuring proper use of data visualization tech (Power BI, Grafana, Plotly Dash).
• You will select appropriate data transformation tech (Databricks, Azure, GCP, AWS).
• You will model and contextualize data in Cognite Data Fusion (graph and relational).
• You will ensure robust integrations (CI/CD, logging, security).
• You will define operations, support agreements, and monitoring for delivered solutions.
• You will design overall technical solutions and ensure fit within customer ecosystems.
• You will design integration and data models using Cognite data connectors, SQL, Python/Java and REST APIs.
• You will be a credible advisor to customers and partners on Cognite Data Fusion.

Skills

Architect experience

Heavy asset industry

Data & analytics project experience

Consulting experience

BI tools familiarity

SQL

Big data tooling

Cloud platforms

DevOps mindset

Coding ability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (plus)

Tools

Power BI

Grafana

Plotly Dash

Databricks

Azure

GCP

AWS

SQL

Python/Java

REST APIs

Git

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Cognite is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to design end-to-end solutions by combining Cognite SaaS offerings with a customer's portfolio. You will collaborate with sales, delivery, data scientists, and customers to map requirements and architect robust solutions.

This hybrid role is based in Houston, with opportunities to influence product direction and identify new features through client work. The role emphasizes ownership, cross-functional collaboration, and a DevOps mindset, with