About the roleFollowing our successful expansion into the U.S. and continued growth across Europe, we are seeking a Lead Data Architect to help drive our Data function from our Austin hub. This person will play a critical role in designing the core data architecture that every other data and AI system at Biorce builds on top of.
Who We're Looking For:A seasoned data architect who has designed and scaled cloud data warehouse environments - ideally Snowflake - inside a regulated or high-compliance industry. This person should be able to set the technical foundation for how Biorce's data platform grows for years to come.
Key Responsibilities:- Design and own Biorce's Snowflake-based data architecture end to end
- Define data modeling standards, warehousing strategy, and access/security architecture
- Partner with Data Engineering to translate architecture into scalable pipelines
- Own performance, cost efficiency, and reliability of the core data platform
- Set technical standards for how new data domains get onboarded
- Advise leadership on build-vs-buy and platform tooling decisions
Must-haves- 7+ years in data architecture/engineering, with deep hands-on Snowflake experience
- Proven experience designing cloud data warehouse architecture at scale
- Strong grasp of data modeling, ETL/ELT pipeline design, and data security/access controls
- Comfortable operating in a regulated or compliance-sensitive environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Nice-to-Haves- Experience in healthtech, life sciences, or clinical research data environments
- Familiarity with CDISC or other clinical data standards
- Experience supporting AI/ML teams with well-structured data foundations
Why Join Us?- A dynamic work environment with an international team, where collaboration and diversity thrive.
- Work alongside top talent, united by a shared purpose and committed to making a real impact.
- Get equipped with a MacBook to enhance your productivity and work experience.
- Benefits package designed to support you and your family's overall well-being.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options, effective from your start date or shortly thereafter depending on location.
- Hybrid work model offering flexibility to balance your professional and personal life.
- Company events to celebrate achievements and enjoy time together.
- Our office is pet-friendly! You'll likely be greeted by a few wagging tails upon arrival.
