Principal Data Architect
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Aug 06, 2026
This job expires in: 22 days
Job Summary
Driving the vision for data architecture, the full-time Principal Data Architect will oversee the end-to-end data pipeline, lead the design of transformation layers, and ensure the delivery of reliable, reporting-ready data products while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a remote environment.
Key responsibilities
- Oversee the end-to-end data pipeline landscape, ensuring reliability and timely delivery from ingestion to monitoring
- Lead the design and build-out of the transformation layer in dbt, establishing modular and well-documented models
- Partner with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable data models
Required qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in data engineering, data warehousing, or data architecture, with a proven track record in leading engineering teams
- Expert-level SQL skills and hands-on experience with dbt and data modeling across various data sets
- Deep experience with cloud data warehousing platforms, particularly Snowflake, and modern ELT and orchestration tools
- Proactive mindset with strong organizational and project management skills
- Commitment to continuous improvement and intellectual curiosity
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