Senior Data Architect

Posted 9 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Victoria, BC, CAN
In-Office or Remote
115K-145K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Software
The Role
Lead design and delivery of scalable, cloud-native data platforms using Databricks and modern Lakehouse patterns. Build ETL/ELT pipelines in Python and SQL, establish CI/CD and IaC, champion data governance and quality, mentor engineering teams, and partner with stakeholders to drive platform modernization and migrations.
Summary Generated by Built In

Do you thrive when designing elegant solutions for complex data engineering challenges?

Do you enjoy building scalable, cloud-native data platforms that power enterprise decisions?

Do you excel at leading engineering teams and driving architecture strategy from vision to delivery?

Do you care deeply about data quality, governance, and modern best practices?

AOT Technologies is seeking a Senior Data Architect to join our team and help design and deliver scalable, modern data platforms for enterprise and public sector clients.

About AOT

We’re on a mission to help enterprises and governments bring their ideas to life.

As a boutique consulting firm, we partner with enterprises, startups, and governments to solve complex, mission-critical challenges. Our expertise spans business process management, automation and AI, cloud, and application development. Our teams are collaborative, our leadership is transparent, and our work is impactful.

Alongside our consulting practice, we’re product builders: our flagship platform, formsflow.ai, is a low-code solution that simplifies complex form creation, approvals, and workflow automation, helping organizations move faster without sacrificing quality or compliance. Under the SLED360 umbrella, we deliver products and services tailored to the unique needs of state and local governments and the education sector, from modern case management to digital services. Our product offerings reflect our entrepreneurial spirit and firsthand experience solving real-world problems with scalable, human-centered technology.

As we expand into new markets and scale our solutions, there’s never been a better time to join AOT.

Role and Responsibilities

As a Senior Data Architect, you will design and implement scalable, cloud-native data platforms for enterprise and public sector clients. You will lead engineering teams, drive architecture decisions, and deliver modern data solutions using Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, and leading cloud technologies.

You will:

  • Design and implement scalable data ingestion and transformation pipelines using Databricks and cloud platforms
  • Lead architecture decisions for modern data platforms, including Medallion Architecture and Lakehouse patterns
  • Build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines using Python and SQL, following engineering best practices
  • Lead and mentor engineering teams, coordinating deliveries and driving technical standards
  • Establish and evolve CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices for data platforms
  • Partner with clients and stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable data solutions
  • Champion data governance, quality, and security using tools such as Unity Catalog
  • Contribute to platform modernization initiatives, including Data Warehouse to Lakehouse migrations
  • Apply Agile methodologies to plan, iterate, and deliver data engineering projects effectively
Who You Are

You are an experienced data engineering leader who combines deep technical expertise with the ability to lead teams, influence strategy, and deliver enterprise-scale solutions. You’re energized by complex data challenges and take pride in building platforms that are reliable, scalable, and well-governed.

Must-Have Skills
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience with Databricks, including Unity Catalog, Data Ingestion, ETL/ELT pipelines, and Medallion Architecture
  • Strong programming experience in Python and SQL
  • 5+ years of experience with public cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
  • 5+ years of experience as a technical lead or architect, leading engineering teams and coordinating deliveries
  • 10+ years of overall experience in software development or IT
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and engineering practices
Nice-to-Have
  • Minimum 1+ year of experience with the Microsoft Data Engineering stack, including Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Factory, and Lakehouse / OneLake
  • Exposure to AI / Machine Learning solutions
  • Domain experience in healthcare or financial services domains
  • Experience with Power BI, semantic datasets, and Power Query
  • Full-stack development experience with Python, Java, .NET Core, and React or Angular
  • Experience in data warehouse to lakehouse migration and platform modernization
  • Databricks and/or Azure Data Engineer certifications
What We Offer
  • Salary range of $115K to $145K CAD, commensurate with experience
  • Flexible remote work environment with optional hybrid collaboration for candidates located in Victoria, BC
  • Continuous learning and leadership development opportunities
  • Flexible schedules and generous paid time off
  • Competitive health, dental, and wellness benefits from Day 1
  • Employer-sponsored deferred profit-sharing plan
  • A collaborative, mission-driven culture where your work matters
Apply Now

If you’re passionate about designing scalable, modern data platforms and want to lead impactful work across enterprise and public sector clients, apply today – we’re hiring now and excited to meet you.

We strongly encourage candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities to apply, even if they don’t meet 100% of the listed criteria. We are seeking candidates with diverse career experiences for this position. If you’re passionate about impacting the tech industry and eager to contribute your expertise, we invite you to apply!

Please note that selected candidates must provide official email references from direct project leads or reporting managers and project details including client company name, duration, role, and responsibilities.

Closing date: July 21, 2026 at 12:00 AM PST

Salary Range
$115,000$145,000 CAD

Skills Required

  • 4+ years hands-on experience with Databricks including Unity Catalog, data ingestion, ETL/ELT pipelines, and Medallion Architecture
  • Strong programming experience in Python
  • Strong programming experience in SQL
  • 5+ years experience with public cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
  • 5+ years experience as a technical lead or architect, leading engineering teams and coordinating deliveries
  • 10+ years overall experience in software development or IT
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and engineering practices
  • Minimum 1+ year experience with Microsoft Data Engineering stack (Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Factory, OneLake)
  • Exposure to AI / Machine Learning solutions
  • Domain experience in healthcare or financial services
  • Experience with Power BI, semantic datasets, and Power Query
  • Full-stack development experience with Python, Java, .NET Core, and React or Angular
  • Experience in data warehouse to lakehouse migration and platform modernization
  • Databricks and/or Azure Data Engineer certifications
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The Company
HQ: Victoria, BC
157 Employees
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

At AOT Technologies, we believe that everyone has the innate capability to build and create when given the right resources. By seamlessly integrating people, platforms, and technology, we empower our clients to discover the builder within themselves. We have a track record of assisting diverse organizations in enhancing their overall efficiency, reducing operational and IT expenses, and seizing fresh opportunities in the market. We believe in offering you options to suit your specific needs. If you'd like to tackle your project independently, our user-friendly Low-code App Development products are here to empower you. Should you require assistance along the way, our experienced professional services are at your disposal. And for those seeking completely bespoke solutions, rest assured that our team has a wealth of experience in managing large-scale, high-impact projects for governments and enterprises. Headquartered in Victoria, Canada, we have employees across six different time zones and a client base spanning all continents. Our unique product innovation and service delivery model provide unparalleled cost and time benefits. Want to join the AOT team? Visit our careers page: https://www.aot-technologies.com/careers-at-aot-technologies/

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