Solutions Architect

About phData

Join phData, a dynamic and innovative leader in the modern data stack. We partner with major cloud data platforms like Snowflake, AWS, Azure, GCP, Fivetran, Pinecone, Glean, and dbt to deliver cutting-edge services and solutions. We're committed to helping global enterprises overcome their toughest data challenges.

phData is a remote-first global company with employees based in the United States, Latin America, and India. We celebrate the culture of each of our team members and foster a community of technological curiosity, ownership, and trust. Even though we're growing extremely fast, we maintain a casual, exciting work environment. We hire top performers and allow you the autonomy to deliver results.

phData Achievements

• 6x Snowflake Partner of the Year (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025)
• Fivetran, dbt, Atlation, and AWS Partner of the Year
• #1 Partner in Snowflake Advanced Certifications
• 600+ Expert Cloud Certifications (Sigma, AWS, Azure, Dataiku, etc)
• Recognized as an award-winning workplace in the US, India, and LATAM

Required Experience for the Solutions Architect Role

• 10+ years as a hands-on Solutions Architect and/or Data Engineer designing and implementing data solutions
• Team lead, and/or mentorship of other engineers
• Ability to develop end-to-end technical solutions into production — and to help ensure performance, security, scalability, and robust data integration.
• Programming expertise in Java, Python and/or Scala
• Core cloud data platforms including Snowflake, Spark, AWS, Azure, Databricks and GCP
• SQL and the ability to write, debug, and optimize SQL queries
• Client-facing written and verbal communication skills and experience
• Create and deliver detailed presentations
• Detailed solution documentation (e.g. including POCS and roadmaps, sequence diagrams, class hierarchies, logical system views, etc.)
• 4-year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field

Preferred Qualifications

While not strictly required, any of the following will be a significant advantage:

• Production experience in core data platforms: Snowflake, AWS, Azure, GCP, Hadoop, Databricks
• Cloud and Distributed Data Storage: S3, ADLS, HDFS, GCS, Kudu, ElasticSearch/Solr, Cassandra or other NoSQL storage systems
• Data integration technologies: Spark, Kafka, event/streaming, Streamsets, Matillion, Fivetran, NiFi, AWS Data Migration Services, Azure DataFactory, Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services (IICS), Google DataProc or other data integration technologies
• Multiple data sources (e.g. queues, relational databases, files, search, API)
• Complete software development lifecycle experience including design, documentation, implementation, testing, and deployment
• Automated data transformation and data curation: dbt, Spark, Spark streaming, automated pipelines
• Workflow Management and Orchestration: Airflow, AWS Managed Airflow, Luigi, NiFi

Why Join phData?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive environment:

• Remote-First Workplace
• Medical Insurance for Self & Family
• Medical Insurance for Parents
• Term Life & Personal Accident
• Wellness Allowance
• Broadband Reimbursement
• Continuous learning and growth opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise
• Other benefits include paid certifications, professional development allowance, and bonuses for creating for company-approved content

phData celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our approach helps us to build a winning team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Key skills/competency

• Data Architecture
• Cloud Data Platforms
• Data Engineering
• Solution Design
• System Integration
• SQL Optimization
• Python/Java/Scala
• Client Communication
• Technical Documentation
• Scalability & Performance