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With more than 5,000 clients and hundreds of employees across the globe, Comply empowers Chief Compliance Officers and their teams to proactively manage regulatory obligations, mitigate risk, and scale with efficiency and confidence.\nComply serves thousands of global financial services clients including broker-dealers, insurers, investment banks, private funds, RIAs, and wealth managers who rely on Comply offerings to power their compliance programs.\nTo learn more about Comply, visit comply.com\nAbout the role:\nComply is looking for a Data Platform Architect to define the architecture and integration patterns that power the next generation of our enterprise data platform. You’ll shape how data products, APIs, event streams, semantic models, analytics capabilities, and AI-native interfaces work together to deliver secure, scalable, and reusable solutions across the business. This role has a hybrid in-office and remote work schedule, requiring a minimum 3 days/week in either our Arlington, VA or New York, NY office.\nYou’lllove this role if you enjoy solving complex architecture challenges, partnering closely with engineering and product teams, and creating reusable patterns that accelerate delivery. This is a hands-on architecture role where your decisions will influence how customers, internal teams, applications, and AI-powered consumers interact with the Comply Data Platform for years to come.\nWhat you'll do\nDesign end-to-end platform solutions that connect data pipelines, data products, the security master, semantic models, lakehouse technologies, APIs, event-driven services, AI interfaces, and analytics platforms.\nEstablish architectural standards for interoperability, including API design, event contracts, data exchange patterns, versioning, and access controls.\nDefine scalable integration patterns for customers, partners, and enterprise systems across API, streaming, batch, and self-service access channels.\nCreate consistent interfaces that support human users, analytics tools, applications, AI agents, MCP-compatible clients, and LLM-powered experiences.\nPartner with Product, Technology, and Customer teams to ensure new initiatives align with platform architecture and long-term strategic goals.\nIdentify opportunities to consolidate capabilities, reduce duplication, and increase platform reuse across the organization.\nGuide architectural decisions with engineering teams while balancing scalability, governance, observability, security, and maintainability.\nContribute to the long-term technology strategy with a focus on extensibility, modularity, composability, and AI readiness.\nWhat success looks like in your first 90 days\nAssess the current Data Platform landscape and deliver a documented target-state architecture covering interoperability, integrations, and platform consumption patterns.\nDefine and socialize core standards for APIs, event contracts, data exchange, versioning, and access management.\nPartner with key stakeholders to guide at least one strategic platform initiative through architecture review and implementation planning.\nWhat you'll bring\nMust-have\n8+ years of experience in R&D Architecture.\nProven success designing enterprise data platforms that drive adoption and business value.\nDeep understanding of APIs, event-driven architecture, and distributed systems.\nExperience integrating complex SaaS platforms into cohesive architectural solutions.\nCloud-native architecture experience, ideally within AWS environments.\nStrong understanding of data products and modern data architecture patterns.\nExcellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence both technical and executive audiences.\nNice-to-have\nLakehouse architectures.\nSemantic technologies or knowledge graphs.\nEvent streaming platforms.\nMCP or AI integration frameworks.\nEnterprise integration patterns.\nFinancial services or RegTech experience.\nIdentity and access management.\nAPI management platforms.\nThe all-in total compensation for this role is$126,500 and$149,600, and is specific to the United States. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range would be$115,000 - $136,000 plus applicable bonus/benefit offerings, etc., as those similarly situated within the Company. It takes into account a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including, but not limited to, skill sets, training, licensure and certification, and experience.\nTo learn more about our values, mission and the wide-range of perks offered to employees at Comply,visithttps://www.comply.com/careers/.\nComply is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Nothing in this job posting should be construed as an offer or guarantee of employment.\nApplicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Currently, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.\nComply is aware of scammers posing as Comply employees and extending job offers via direct messaging, texts and social media platforms. These are fraudulent and should be treated as such. 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