Principal Data Architect

Data Architecture & Data-as-a-Product Enablement

• Establish standards for data products: ownership, data contracts, schema evolution, quality SLAs, lineage, access controls

• Reduce fragmentation via canonical domain modeling and shared semantics

AI Platform Enablement & Embedded Intelligence

• Architect AI foundations for automation, recommendations, copilots, and insights

• Define scalable patterns for AI enablement, including pipelines for training/inference, evaluation, versioning, monitoring, and governance

Cloud-Native Architecture & GCP Partnership

• Design and optimize cloud-native architectures using Google Cloud Platform (preferred) or AWS/Azure

• Ensure reliability, security, cost efficiency, and operational excellence

Technical Governance & Cross-Team Collaboration

• Lead asynchronous-first technical governance via RFC/ADR processes

• Provide architectural reviews, mentorship, and reusable 'golden paths' for engineering teams

• Collaborate with global architects and engineering leaders across time zones