Strategic Enterprise Architect — AI & Cloud Solutions

Celonis; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 192,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

Parental leave

Unlimited PTO

Hybrid work model

Learning platform

Wellhub program

Impact Days

Job summary

Celonis is seeking a curious, strategic Architect to design transformative solution architectures for prospects and customers, with the ability to present to C-level executives and translate goals into actionable technical plans.

You will collaborate with Sales, Value Engineering, Product Management, Data Ops and Information Security to drive enterprise modernization, unlock blockers, and advance revenue through complex, cloud-native architectures and emergent technologies such as Agentic AI.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years in software vendor Architect roles or as an enterprise CTO/Architect
• Strategic thinker connecting technical solutions to business value
• Strong data architecture and integration pattern expertise
• Proficient in SQL and Python
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Strong presentation and creativity skills
• Capable of turning architecture into demos for stakeholders
• Experience with system integrations, data operations and automation
• Knowledge of cloud-native architectures and SaaS platforms (Salesforce, SAP, Dynamics CRM, ServiceNow)
• Fluency in English; additional languages a plus
• MSc in Computer Science or related IT field

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, data and cloud strategy for large client accounts
• Engage with C-level stakeholders aligning objectives with Celonis strategy
• Architect solutions leveraging emergent tech like Agentic AI
• Bridge product/engineering with client teams for best services
• Assess customer IT landscape maturity in the region
• Participate in pre- and post-sales with architecture and security teams
• Coach consulting teams and partners on architectural implementation
• Develop reusable assets for consulting projects
• Create customer-facing papers and thought leadership pieces
• Create technical designs and presentations for stakeholders

Skills

Data Architecture

Integrations

SQL & Python

Communication

Presentation

Cloud-native

SaaS integrations

Cybersecurity

APIs

On-prem

English

Education

MSc in Computer Science

Tools

AWS Certification

Azure Certification

GCP Certification

ETL Certifications

Job description

Celonis is seeking a curious, strategic Architect to design transformative solution architectures for prospects and customers, with the ability to present to C-level executives and translate goals into actionable technical plans.

You will collaborate with Sales, Value Engineering, Product Management, Data Ops and Information Security to drive enterprise modernization, unlock blockers, and advance revenue through complex, cloud-native architectures and emergent technologies such as Agentic AI.