Senior Solutions Architect - East Coast

United StatesRemote

Responsibilities

- Design end-to-end platform architectures integrating Airflow with cloud infrastructure, compute frameworks, and data platforms.
- Review delivery work to ensure high standards for scalability, observability, security, and operational excellence.
- Build reusable tools, frameworks, reference architectures, and best practices that improve delivery quality across the organization.

Astronomer empowers data teams to bring mission-critical software, analytics, and AI to life and is the company behind Astro, the industry-leading unified DataOps platform powered by Apache Airflow®.
Astro accelerates building reliable data products that unlock insights, unleash AI value, and powers data-driven applications.
experience in data engineering, platform engineering, or solution architecture - Airflow expertise authoring and deploying Dags to production, monitoring execution, and troubleshooting failures. -
Experience tuning Airflow performance, refactoring Dag code, right-sizing infrastructure, and implementing data quality checks and alerts. - Proven track record of guiding customers through platform deployments, migrations, or technical transformations, managing scope, timelines, and stakeholder conflicts. - Strong background in designing cloud native data platforms on AWS, Azure, or GCP, with familiarity in enterprise networking, security, and identity patterns. - Programming
experience in Python and SQL. - Familiarity with CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, Docker, and Kubernetes. -
Experience with Databricks, Snowflake, dbt, BigQuery, or Redshift. - Track record leading architecture discussions and driving technical decisions with engineering leaders and executive stakeholders. - Strong communication and documentation skills; can translate business