Tier4 Group · 8 hours ago
Cloud Solutions Architect – Data Platforms Direct Hire/Onsite 4885
Alpharetta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expTier4 Group is seeking a high‑caliber Data Architect to join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping modern, data‑driven solutions for our clients. In this role, you will partner closely with clients, sales leadership, and delivery teams to design, articulate, and evangelize innovative data architectures that solve complex business challenges.
CRMInformation TechnologySoftwareVirtual Reality
No H1B
Responsibilities
Engage with clients to understand business objectives and technical requirements, translating them into scalable, secure, and future‑ready data architectures
Design end‑to‑end solutions leveraging modern data platforms such as Snowflake, Azure, AWS, and GCP
Develop high‑level architecture diagrams, reference architectures, and solution blueprints covering data ingestion, integration, analytics, and governance
Partner with sales teams to qualify opportunities, define solution scope, and craft winning technical strategies
Lead client presentations, demos, and Proofs of Concept (POCs) that clearly articulate value and differentiation
Author and contribute to RFP/RFI responses, including architecture narratives, implementation approaches, and cost estimates
Stay at the forefront of emerging trends in data engineering, cloud platforms, and AI‑driven analytics
Provide strategic guidance on data modernization, cloud migration, analytics enablement, and data governance best practices
Position the organization as a trusted partner through insight‑driven conversations and technical credibility
Work closely with delivery teams to ensure a seamless transition from presales to implementation, maintaining architectural integrity and client vision
Enable internal teams by delivering knowledge‑sharing sessions, technical workshops, and solution playbooks on new technologies and offerings
Qualification
Required
Deep hands‑on knowledge of modern data platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks, Azure Synapse, BigQuery, or similar technologies
Strong experience with ETL/ELT frameworks, data modeling, data integration, and data governance methodologies
Familiarity with BI and visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Qlik, along with foundational advanced analytics concepts
Exceptional communication and storytelling abilities, capable of engaging both technical and executive audiences
Proven experience developing solution proposals, architecture diagrams, and cost models
Strong consulting mindset with the ability to balance technical depth and business outcomes
8+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics, or related disciplines
3+ years in presales, solution architecture, or consulting roles
Hands‑on exposure to cloud ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid data architectures
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field
Company
Tier4 Group
Tier4 Group is a women-owned and diversity-certified technology Talent, Professional Services, Advisory, and Information Security firm with a national reach.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Betsy Robinson
Founder + CEO
Jake Sherrill
Partner
Recent News
2025-05-17
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