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We move fast, stay close to the cutting edge, and care more about outcomes than optics.\n\nOur work spans the full data and AI lifecycle: Data Strategy & Advisory, Data Engineering, Analytics & Visualization, Generative AI & ML, and Cloud Migration & Modernization. All of it is delivered primarily on Databricks, with deep partnerships across AWS, Azure, and GCP. \n\nIn September 2026, Lovelytics became a CDW company. CDW completed its acquisition on September 25, 2026, bringing our team into its Data & Analytics Practice. Together, we can take customers from data strategy to production AI with a single partner across the full technology lifecycle. \n\nLovelytics now has 600+ people across the United States, Canada, Argentina, and Colombia, all working exclusively in data and AI. We’ve kept the technically excellent, low-ego culture that earned us a Best Places to Work recognition, a spot among Databricks’ top partners, and three appearances on the Inc. 5000.\n\nWe’re looking for a Solution Architect to design and lead the build-out of a broad scope of modern, scalable data platforms and pipelines for clients across industries. This role is deeply hands-on in data engineering architecture, helping clients modernize their data to improve business outcomes.\nYou’ll define technical strategies, architect data platforms, and guide delivery teams to implement best-in-class ingestion, transformation, and storage solutions on the cloud. You’ll also partner with sales and account teams to scope engagements, shape technical proposals, and showcase Lovelytics’ engineering expertise.\nThis role is open to remote candidates in the U.S. and Ontario, Canada. You’re also welcome in any of our offices in Arlington, VA; Chicago, IL; New York, NY; or Toronto!\n\nThis role is not open for sponsorship \nPrimary Responsibilties\nFormulate forward-looking data strategies aligned with client business objectives and industry best practices\n\nDesign and oversee large-scale AI, lakehouse and warehouse implementations on Databricks (must-have) and other cloud-native technologies\n\nCreate solutions that integrate on-premises and multiple cloud environments seamlessly.\n\nArchitect batch and streaming ingestion, real-time processing, and ELT/ETL patterns\n\nEnsure security, privacy, compliance, and data quality at scale on client engagements\n\nTackle intricate data engineering challenges and make strategic decisions to de-risk delivery\n\nIntroduce emerging technologies and methodologies to keep client solutions at the cutting edge.\n\nDrive performance, cost optimization, scalability, and maintainability across data engineering solutions\n\nMentor engineers, review architectures and code, and guide teams through implementation.\n\nLead technical discovery, shape solution architectures, respond to RFPs, and deliver demos and proofs of concept for data engineering engagements\n\nCreate technical blueprints and recommend tools, frameworks, and design patterns aligned to client needs\n\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.\n\n5+ years of experience in data analytics and architecture, including large-scale cloud deployments \n\n4+ years in a client facing role, preferably in a professional services firm\n\nProven track record designing and implementing modern data lakehouses, warehouses, and pipelines in AWS, Azure, or GCP. Across Data Models, ETL Pipelines, integration specifications, secruity policies, access controls and infrastructue configuration.\n\nExpert knowledge of Databricks and Spark (required)\n\nExperience creating proofs of concept, technical presales presentations, and pricing for engagements\n\nStrong client-facing communication skills with the ability to influence technical and executive stakeholders\n\nA tech stack of Google Workspace (email, tools), MacOS, Slack (internal comms), Atlassian\n\nThe base salary range for this position is $155,000-215,000 per year. Compensation is determined based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, qualifications, scope of role and budget. Candidates are not guaranteed to be placed at any particular point within the range, and most offers will fall within the middle of the range or below. 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