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Job Description - Senior Data Platform Architect
Title: Senior Data Platform Architect
Location: Eagan, MN (Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite; flexible onsite days)
Start Date: ASAP
Work Model: 50% Hands-on Technical / 50% Architecture & Strategy
Role Overview
We are seeking a Senior Data Platform Architect to support a large-scale enterprise data modernization initiative within a manufacturing environment. This role will play a critical part in an ERP migration from a homegrown legacy platform to MS Dynamics 365, serving as both a strategic leader and hands-on technical expert.
The ideal candidate will design, optimize, and evolve a scalable, secure, and high-performing enterprise data platform, translating complex business requirements into robust data solutions that support analytics, reporting, and enterprise decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and evolve enterprise-grade data architecture supporting analytics, reporting, and operational use cases
- Lead optimization and performance tuning efforts within Snowflake environments
- Architect and govern DBT projects at scale, including testing, modular design, documentation, and deployment standards
- Define and drive the technical roadmap for the enterprise data platform aligned with ERP modernization initiatives
- Enable advanced data capabilities including real-time data processing, master data management (MDM), and AI/ML readiness
- Collaborate with data engineers, BI teams, IT partners, and business stakeholders to ensure cohesive data solutions
- Champion data governance, quality, security, and modern architectural best practices such as data mesh and domain-oriented design
Required Qualifications
- Extensive experience optimizing and architecting Snowflake data platforms
- Strong hands-on expertise with DBT in large-scale data environments
- Proven experience as a Data Platform Architect or Cross-Domain Data Architect
- Cross-domain experience across Business Intelligence (BI), Master Data Management (MDM), Content Data Architecture, or Enterprise Data Platforms
- Deep understanding of relational and dimensional data modeling techniques
Dexian stands at the forefront of Talent + Technology solutions with a presence spanning more than 70 locations worldwide and a team exceeding 10,000 professionals. As one of the largest technology and professional staffing companies and one of the largest minority-owned staffing companies in the United States, Dexian combines over 30 years of industry expertise with cutting-edge technologies to deliver comprehensive global services and support.
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Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.