phData

Solutions Architect

phData$120K — $150K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years as a hands-on Solutions Architect and/or Data Engineer
  • Experience leading teams and mentoring engineers
  • Proven ability to implement end-to-end technical solutions
  • Expertise in Java, Python and/or Scala programming
  • Familiarity with cloud data platforms including Snowflake, AWS, Azure, Databricks, and GCP
  • Strong SQL skills for query writing and optimization
  • Proficient in client communication and delivering presentations
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement comprehensive data solutions for clients
  • Mentor and lead junior engineers to foster skill development
  • Ensure data solutions meet performance, security, and scalability criteria
  • Develop, document, and present technical solutions and roadmaps
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver clear and effective communication
  • Optimize existing SQL queries for enhanced performance
  • Manage the complete software development lifecycle for data projects

Benefits

  • Remote-first work environment
  • Casual, award-winning small business atmosphere
  • Collaborative culture emphasizing autonomy and creativity
  • Competitive compensation package with excellent benefits
  • Generous PTO policy with 4 weeks plus 10 holidays
  • Opportunities for accelerated learning and professional development through advanced training and certifications
Full Job Description
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.
  • 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:
  • 8+ 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, 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

Prefer any of the following:
  • 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 phData? We offer:
  • Remote-First Work Environment
  • Casual, award-winning small-business work environment
  • Collaborative culture that prizes autonomy, creativity, and transparency
  • Competitive comp, excellent benefits, 4 weeks PTO plus 10 Holidays (and other cool perks)
  • Accelerated learning and professional development through advanced training and certifications

#LI-DNI

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. So, regardless of how your diversity expresses itself, you can find a home here at phData. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at People Operations.

About phData

phData is a big data consulting and managed services firm that specializes in Hadoop and related technologies. The company provides consulting, engineering, and managed services to help organizations with their big data initiatives. phData's services include data strategy, data engineering, data science, and managed services. The company has worked with clients in a variety of industries, including healthcare, finance, retail, and more. phData was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota.
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Founded
2014

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