Data Architect

About the role

As a Data Architect at Techtorch, you will design, deploy, and govern modern data architectures that support enterprise-scale analytics and operational use cases. You will define data storage, integration, and security strategies while collaborating with stakeholders to build scalable platforms that serve as a foundation for AI initiatives. The role involves leading technical efforts, mentoring engineers, and ensuring architectural consistency across complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain enterprise data architecture, including models, flow diagrams, and integration frameworks
• Define and enforce architecture standards, governance models, and documentation practices
• Design scalable, flexible solutions that align with modern data warehousing and cloud-native best practices
• Drive the design and implementation of data integration pipelines and APIs across systems
• Lead efforts in data modeling, database design, and architecture optimization
• Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and developers to ensure architectural consistency and performance
• Mentor and provide technical direction to engineers on the Data Practice team
• Oversee data quality, lineage, and security strategies across the organization

Required skills

• Data architecture
• Data modeling
• Data warehousing
• Database design
• Cloud data stacks
• ETL
• AI/ML
• Generative AI
• RAG
• SQL
• NoSQL

Nice to have

• dbt
• Snowflake
• Redshift
• BigQuery
• Salesforce
• NetSuite
• Power BI
• Tableau

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in data architecture, data engineering, or related roles in complex environments
• Demonstrated experience designing robust technical solutions for clients or customers
• Experience serving as a technical lead

Benefits

• Flexible remote-first work environment
• Semi-annual team offsites

About the Company

Techtorch's Data Practice sits at the intersection of enterprise data and applied AI, designing and building AI-native systems that drive decisions. The company focuses on speed, ownership, accountability, and results, serving private equity-backed companies.