Sr Data & AI Solution Architect
Grocery Outlet · Emeryville, CA · 3 wk ago
HybridEngineering$165k–$190k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Data & AI Architecture Design and implement enterprise-scale data architectures supporting analytics, machine learning, and AI applications.
- Architect modern data platforms including data lakes, lakehouses, warehouses, and real-time pipelines.
- Define AI/ML solution architecture including model training, deployment, monitoring, and governance.
- Clouds & Platform Engineering Lead architecture for data and AI workloads on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Implement scalable pipelines using technologies such as Spark, Databricks or similar.
- Optimize system performance, scalability, security, and cost.
- AI & Machine Learning Solutions Architect and guide development of AI-driven solutions including predictive analytics, NLP, recommendation systems, and generative AI applications.
- Support MLOps and AI lifecycle management including model deployment, monitoring, and versioning.
- Enterprise Integration Design integrations between data platforms, operational systems, and AI services.
- Establish APIs, event-driven architectures, and data sharing frameworks.
- Governance & Security Define and implement data governance, security, and compliance standards.
- Ensure adherence to privacy regulations and enterprise security frameworks.
- Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with business leaders, product teams, and engineering teams to translate business problems into technical solutions.
- Lead architecture reviews and provide technical guidance across multiple initiatives.
- Led data engineers, ML engineers, and architects.
- Establish architecture standards, design patterns, and best practices.
- Influence strategic technology decisions across the organization.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics, or platform architecture.
- 5+ years designing cloud-based data platforms and AI/ML solutions.
- Strong expertise with data architecture patterns (data lake, lakehouse, warehouse).
- Experience with AI/ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, or similar).
- Hands-on experience with big data technologies (Spark, Databricks, Hadoop ecosystem, etc.).
- Strong knowledge of SQL, Python, and distributed data systems.
- Experience implementing MLOps pipelines and model lifecycle management.
- Experience with Generative AI and LLM-based applications.
- Knowledge of data governance platforms and metadata management.
- Experience with real-time data streaming platforms (Kafka, Kinesis, etc.).
- Industry experience in retail, e-commerce, finance, or supply chain.
- Relevant certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP Architect, Databricks, Snowflake).
Pay
Base Salary: $165,000 - $190,000 Annually
Annual Bonus Program
Equity
401(k) Profit Sharing
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