Sr Data Architect Customer & Enterprise Data
Location: DenverColorado; Minneapolis MN; remote OK but not preferred
Work Model: Hybrid (min 1 day per week)
Employment Type: W2 Contract
Design the Data Foundation Powering Customer 360 and Enterprise AI
Are you passionate about building modern data architectures that drive real business outcomes? Trissential is hiring a Sr Data Architect to join our clients team and play a critical role in Customer Information Systems (CIS) modernization, Customer 360 initiatives, and enterprisewide data and AI programs.
In this role, youll sit at the intersection of architecture, governance, and innovationshaping how customer data flows across the enterprise and enabling analytics, AI, and realtime insights at scale.
Whats in It for You?
- Architect at Scale Design customercentric data products that power enterprise reporting, analytics, and AI initiatives
- Modern Technology Stack Work with Databricks Lakehouse on AWS, Salesforce, Aurora, and hybrid cloud platforms
- Strategic Impact Define systemofrecord and systemoftruth standards used across the enterprise
- Ownership & Influence Set architectural and governance standards that guide engineering teams
- Meaningful Collaboration Partner with solution architects, database engineers, and business stakeholders
Your Role & Responsibilities
- Design and own customer domain data products aligned to a Customer 360 strategy
- Architect endtoend data ingestion patterns across Salesforce, billing systems, and operational platforms
- Define and design data pipelines into the Databricks Lakehouse running on AWS
- Establish and enforce system of record and system of truth standards to reduce redundancy and improve trust
- Assess and evolve data models within operational databases to support new customer domains
- Balance normalized data storage with performanceoptimized access patterns for realtime and analytics use cases
- Ensure data quality, lineage, and governance compliance across all data flows
- Collaborate with database engineers to transition architecture designs into implementation
Skills & Experience You Should Possess
- 7+ years of experience in data architecture or data warehouse design
- Strong expertise in Databricks Lakehouse architecture
- Handson experience with AWS data services (Aurora, S3, integrations)
- Experience integrating SaaS platforms, especially Salesforce CRM
- Deep understanding of data modeling, data movement, and access patterns
- Proven ability to define and enforce data governance, lineage, and quality standards
- Experience working across hybrid cloud and onpremise environments
- Strong communication, collaboration, documentation, and architectural leadership skills
- Proven ability to work effectively within dynamic team structures and motivated to collectively deliver high value to the organization
Bonus Points If You Have
- Experience supporting Customer Information Systems (CIS) modernization
- Exposure to enterprise data fabric or mesh architectures
- Familiarity with AI/ML data enablement use case
- Experience building integration with Salesforce and/or SAP
- Utility or regulatedindustry experience
Education & Certifications You Need
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Cloud or Databricks or AI certifications are a plus
What We Offer
At Trissential, we believe in flexibility, transparency, and rewarding expertise. When you join our clients team through Trissential, you receive enterpriselevel benefits and meaningful work.
- Competitive Compensation $99$109 per hour.Final compensation is determined based on skill alignment, years of experience, and fair, marketbased rates by geography.
- Comprehensive Benefits for you and your dependents Medical, dental, vision, free telehealth, HSA with company contribution, life and disability insurance, and 401k with matching
- Paid Time Off Offers paid time away from work
- Career Growth Exposure to enterprisescale modernization and AI initiatives
- Supportive Culture Collaborative teams that value strong architecture and clean data design
Please note: This role is open only to candidates who are authorized to work in the United States
Ready to Architect Whats Next?
If youre excited to shape modern customer data platforms and drive enterpriselevel impact, wed love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your data architecture career with Trissential
