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Office in China: Chengdu, & 4 others
Data Solution Architecture
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We are seeking a Data Solutions Architect to design enterprise data platforms across hybrid and multi-cloud environments in China. You will shape architecture for data warehouses, Data Lake and modern data stacks, advise stakeholders and define governance and security aligned with local regulations. You will also support pre-sales, create architecture blueprints and guide teams on AI and GenAI-ready data foundations.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end architecture for enterprise data platforms including data warehouses, data lakes and lakehouse solutions
- Design modern data stacks on Alibaba Cloud, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure across hybrid environments
- Partner with business and technical stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable and cost-aware data solutions
- Define standards and best practices for governance, master data management and secure data access
- Ensure alignment with data compliance needs including China’s Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) and Data Security Law
- Architect real-time and high-volume data solutions using streaming and event-driven patterns
- Create architecture documentation, reference designs and decision frameworks for delivery teams
- Lead technical contributions in pre-sales including solution presentations, RFI/RFP responses and estimation inputs
Requirements
- Relevant senior-level experience in data architecture, solution design or enterprise data platforms
- Track record designing and implementing cloud-native data platforms and data pipelines on Alibaba Cloud, Azure or AWS
- Expertise in modern data platforms and patterns such as Databricks, Snowflake, MaxCompute, Hologres and lakehouse architecture
- Knowledge of metadata, catalog and lineage capabilities using tools such as Collibra, Microsoft Purview or Alibaba Cloud DataWorks
- Strong foundation in data governance, identity and access management (IAM), security and cloud cost optimization
- Experience with real-time streaming and high-throughput systems such as Apache Kafka and Apache Flink
- Understanding of AI or GenAI solution needs such as MLOps, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and vector databases
- Professional proficiency in Mandarin and English with confidence presenting to enterprise stakeholders
Nice to have
- Professional cloud certifications such as Alibaba Cloud ACP/ACE or AWS/Azure Solutions Architect
- Experience mentoring technical leads and guiding engineering teams through architectural decisions
- Experience with enterprise AI integration patterns and operationalization practices