Sr. Architect | Data & Analytics/Databricks/Snowflakes (Remote)

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 170,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with company match

Training and development

Work-life balance focus

Paid time off

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Sr. Architect for Data & Analytics to shape modern data architecture strategy and guide cloud analytics delivery for enterprise environments. This is a remote role based in the US with no visa sponsorship available.

The position balances hands‑on technical depth with architecture leadership and client‑facing influence, partnering with stakeholders and delivery teams to translate requirements into scalable, governed architectures.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in data architecture, data engineering, or related consulting roles.
• Hands‑on experience with two platforms among Snowflake, Databricks, and Microsoft Fabric.
• Proven track record in designing and delivering large‑scale cloud data platforms.
• Strong knowledge of data modeling, integration, and governance.
• Proficiency in SQL and Python, guiding production‑quality code.
• Experience leading architecture workshops and complex delivery initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of modern data architectures across environments.
• Translate business and analytics requirements into technical architectures.
• Define standards for data governance, security, and quality.
• Facilitate architecture workshops and stakeholder sessions.
• Build relationships with client executives and technology leaders.
• Guide teams in productionizing data solutions and CI/CD practices.
• Ensure architecture decisions align with measurable client outcomes.

Skills

8+ years experience

Snowflake

Databricks

Python

SQL

Tools

Microsoft Fabric

Job description

For our client, we are seeking a Sr. Architect | Data & Analytics/Databricks/Snowflakes (Remote) to join the team of a leader in the Information Technology space.

This role will shape modern data architecture strategy and help guide the delivery of cloud-based analytics solutions for a range of enterprise environments. The position partners closely with business stakeholders, technical leaders, and delivery teams to translate requirements into scalable, secure, and governed architectures. It is well suited for someone who can balance hands‑on technical depth with architecture leadership and client‑facing influence.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $170,000 – $200,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of modern data architectures across various environments.
• Translate business and analytics requirements into technical architectures.
• Define standards for data governance, security, and quality.
• Facilitate architecture workshops and stakeholder sessions.
• Build relationships with client executives and technology leaders.
• Guide teams in productionizing data solutions and CI/CD practices.
• Ensure architecture decisions align with measurable client outcomes.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in data architecture, data engineering, or related consulting roles.
• Hands‑on experience with at least two of the following platforms: Snowflake, Databricks, Microsoft Fabric.
• Proven track record in designing and delivering large-scale cloud data platforms.
• Strong knowledge of data modeling, integration, and governance.
• Proficiency in SQL and Python, with the ability to guide production-quality code.
• Experience leading architecture workshops and complex delivery initiatives.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and dependents.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match and Health Savings Account.
• Training and development programs to enhance skills.
• Collaborative work culture with a focus on work-life balance.
• Generous paid time off and office perks like snacks and beverages.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.