Staff Data Platform Architect

NexusOne; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative culture

Challenging work with impact

Investment in learning and development

Work at the intersection of cloud,数据,和

AI innovation

Job summary

NexusOne is hiring a Staff Data Engineer to set the technical direction for our data platform and mentor engineers across the organization. This senior leadership role partners with engineering leadership, analytics, and product teams to ensure scalable data infrastructure that supports business growth.

You will help define architecture, standards, and best practices at a company-wide level, and lead cross-team initiatives to improve reliability and velocity.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional data engineering experience.
• Experience leading the architecture of complex data platforms end-to-end.
• Deep expertise in SQL and at least one programming language used for data engineering (e.g., Python, Scala, or Java).
• Proven track record of setting technical direction and influencing engineering standards across teams.
• Extensive experience with cloud data platforms, data warehousing, and pipeline orchestration at scale.
• Strong communication skills, with experience presenting technical strategy to both engineering and business stakeholders.
• Experience mentoring and developing other engineers.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the technical architecture and long-term roadmap for the company's data platform.
• Lead the design of large-scale, high-reliability data pipelines and systems spanning multiple teams.
• Set engineering standards for data modelling, testing, observability, and pipeline design across the organization.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to senior and mid-level data engineers.
• Evaluate and introduce new tools, frameworks, and platforms to improve scalability, reliability, and developer velocity.
• Partner with engineering, product, and analytics leadership to align data infrastructure investments with business priorities.
• Lead root-cause analysis for complex, cross-system data incidents and drive systemic fixes.
• Represent the data engineering function in cross-org architecture and planning discussions.

Skills

SQL

Programming (Python/Scala/Java)

Data architecture leadership

Cloud data platforms

Data warehousing

Pipeline orchestration

Mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

NexusOne is hiring a Staff Data Engineer to set the technical direction for our data platform and mentor engineers across the organization. This senior leadership role partners with engineering leadership, analytics, and product teams to ensure scalable data infrastructure that supports business growth.

You will help define architecture, standards, and best practices at a company-wide level, and lead cross-team initiatives to improve reliability and velocity.