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Lead Data Architect
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Irvine, Orange County, California, 92713, USA
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
Visionaire Partners
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Engineering, Data Warehousing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Lead Data Architect
An established enterprise brand is seeking a Lead Data Architect to spearhead the vision, roadmap, and execution of its modern cloud data ecosystem. This high-impact role leads the shift toward a unified lakehouse framework, self-service business intelligence, and scalable AI/ML capabilities.
Core Responsibilities- Data Strategy & Architecture:
Own the roadmap for analytics, integration, and AI platforms; architect scalable cloud lakehouse environments using the Medallion data pattern. - Pipeline & Integration Design:
Drive API-led, event-driven, and batch data flows across enterprise systems; optimize pipeline monitoring and metadata capture. - Semantic Layers & Self-Service BI:
Establish centralized semantic models, governance catalogs, and user-centric frameworks to democratize trusted data access. - AI/ML Readiness:
Build foundational infrastructure, feature frameworks, and MLOps practices for advanced analytics and Generative AI. - Governance & Security:
Implement strict data protection, access controls (RBAC/ABAC), and enterprise architecture standards.
- 10+ years in data engineering and architecture
- 5+ years leading enterprise-scale data architecture and strategy.
- Deep experience designing cloud lakehouse platforms, including Snowflake, alongside modern transformation tools dbt and Fivetran.
- Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, enterprise data modeling (dimensional/logical), and SaaS architectures.
- Experience with enterprise integration patterns and data governance frameworks.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field.
- Hybrid (Irvine, CA): 3 days on-site in a state-of-the-art office hub with resort-style amenities (gym, dining, hangout spaces). Relocation support available.
- Comp & Benefits: $148K – $185K base + profit sharing, matching 401(k), day-one healthcare coverage, and clear advancement paths.
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