Data Platform Architect

About Wind River Wind River is a global leader in delivering software for mission‑critical intelligent systems. For more than four decades, the company has been an innovator and pioneer, powering billions of systems that require the highest levels of security, safety, and reliability. Wind River helps customers across automotive, aerospace, defense, industrial, medical, and telecommunications industries solve complex technology challenges on their journey toward the new intelligent machine economy. Opportunity We are looking for a Data Engineering and Analytics Leader who will provide oversight into our data platform architecture that supports business analytics and dashboard development. Wind River has a modern data platform that provides data and metrics for the entire organization. In this role, you will be the architect for the overall product and guide the team to model data to generate business‑driven metrics, illustrated through robust dashboards and visualizations. Must have fluency in Wind River data stack: Fivetran, Snowflake, dbt, Tableau. Must be comfortable working with a wide range of stakeholders and functional teams, including executives. Must be comfortable in a fast‑paced, service‑oriented environment. Role The successful candidate will work with key executive stakeholders to collect requirements, then architect the data path from ingestion to visualization. The candidate should evangelize best practices for data engineering and analytics – leading by example and mentoring for the junior engineers. In your daily job you will: Architect data structure from ingestion to visualization using Snowflake, dbt, and Tableau Implement best practices for the data stack that provides maintainability, reliability, and efficiency Provide expertise in data warehouse modeling and development for Snowflake Exercise best practices in optimal data modeling for non‑uniform sets of data Provide best practices for source code control with GitHub Design and maintain data security access controls Develop SQL, HTML, and/or JavaScript code to optimize the stack or to generate views for visualization Work with cross‑functional teams to gather requirements and deliver to respective stakeholders Provide guidance and mentorship to junior data developers Key Skills and Competencies BS in Computer Science (Data Engineering emphasis a plus) 10‑12 years of Data Engineering, Development and visualization experience 6‑8 years of Data Warehouse experience required; Snowflake DWH preferred 6‑8 years of SQL experience; Snowflake SQL preferred 2‑4 years of dbt experience; semantic layer experience is a plus 3‑5 years of experience with GitHub 2‑3 years of experience with CI/CD tools for the modern data stack 3‑5 years of Tableau Cloud or a modern data stack 2+ years of Python development, HTML and JavaScript experience as it relates to Tableau preferred Experience with Salesforce, Workday, Oracle, Oracle BI, Jira, Anaplan, Adaptive Fluent written and verbal communication skills Security Clearance Requirements Successful candidates must engage in a security clearance process in regard to their citizenship in order to perform fundamental job duties, as per applicable law. In particular, candidates with certain citizenship may not be able to perform such fundamental job duties. Currently, this includes citizens of the following countries: Belarus, Burma, China, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, Venezuela, Afghanistan, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Cyprus, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Haiti, Iraq, Lebanon, Libya, Russia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Zimbabwe. The security clearance process may take a significant amount of time to complete, and any offer of employment will be contingent on the candidate’s legal ability to perform the fundamental job duties. Wind River is committed to meeting its obligations to candidates under applicable human rights law and privacy law in this regard. Benefits Competitive base salary with performance‑based incentives (UNCAPPED plan). Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans. EEO and Diversity Statement Wind River is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to diversity. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status. Applicant Privacy Notice Please review Wind River’s Applicant Privacy Notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr Aptiv