or apply directly on Source Meridian's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 21 days Source Meridian's roles stay open a median of 37 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Source Meridian's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Source Meridian
- high 2 stale, 0 reposted of 4 open
- Hiring momentum
- 12 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Source Meridian's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Source Meridian.
About this role
The Data Architect will lead the design and evolution of a data platform for a client, focusing on ingestion, transformation, storage, and consumption using Databricks and AWS. This hands-on role involves collaborating with engineering and business stakeholders to translate requirements into architectural decisions, ensuring a well-governed and cost-effective platform. Responsibilities include defining data architecture, leading design reviews, optimizing data pipelines, and mentoring data engineers.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Source Meridian as an employer.
What you need
- 7+ years in data engineering/data platform work, with at least 2–3 years in an architect or lead role
- Databricks in production: Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, workflows/jobs, SQL warehouses, performance tuning
- Strong Apache Spark (PySpark and Spark SQL)
- AWS data services: S3, IAM, Glue, Lambda, networking fundamentals
- Advanced SQL and dimensional/data modeling
- Design and operation of production ELT/ETL pipelines, orchestration, CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code
Nice to have
- SQL Server experience (high priority)
- Experience with legacy-to-modern data platform migrations
- BI tooling exposure (Power BI, Tableau) and semantic layer design
- Streaming/CDC experience
- FinOps or cloud cost optimization experience
What you get
- Permanent contract
- High-impact projects in the healthcare industry
- Learning and continuous growth environment
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Collaborative and international team
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Must reside in Ecuador to apply
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Listed by Source Meridian on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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