Data Architect

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The Data Architect designs and evolves the company’s enterprise data architecture to power analytics, reporting, and data‑driven decision making. This role defines the technical data roadmap, builds scalable and reusable data assets, and develops semantic layers that enable meaningful insights across the organization. As a key partner to analytics and visualization teams, the Data Architect plays a critical role in the company’s transition to a modern data lake platform, ensuring data quality, performance, governance, and long‑term scalability. Through this work, the role strengthens the value, reliability, and strategic impact of the company’s data and analytics capabilities.

Define and maintain the technical data architecture roadmap, aligned with business and analytics strategy

Design and implement enterprise data models, schemas, and structures supporting analytical, operational, and reporting use cases

Architect, build, and maintain data products and reusable data products to enable consistent, self-service analytics and visualization

Lead and contribute to the strategic migration to a modern data warehouse, including architecture design, data modeling standards, and integration patterns

Design, develop, test, document, and support data pipelines, transformations, and data access layers of moderate to high complexity

Perform and participate in data analysis, system design, and architecture reviews in preparation for new data platforms and analytics initiatives

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced engineers and analysts as appropriate to responsibility level

Collaborate effectively with engineers, developers, analysts, product owners, and management across disciplines

Work from architectural designs and specifications using established standards and best practices to maintain and enhance existing data platforms

Assist with the design and development of more complex data solutions in partnership with senior technical leaders

Prepare and maintain architecture documentation, data flow diagrams, and technical standards

Stay current on data architecture, analytics, and cloud platform best practices

We offer a competitive salary and annual bonus opportunity

In addition, we offer amazing benefits including but not limited to:

Health Insurance: Traditional OR High Deductible plan

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account (including employer contributions)

Dental and Vision

Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Paid caregiver leave

You will receive at least 3 weeks of PTO + Holiday Pay + Wellness Hours + Volunteer Hours

401k with company match and immediate vest

Employee Stock Purchase Program at a 15% discounted rate

Matching grants through Protolabs foundation

And More!