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# Resident Solutions Architect

- **Company:** Fivetran
- **Location:** Oakland, CA, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $179,982.0 - $224,978.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** BigQuery, Data Infrastructure, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Warehousing, IBM InfoSphere DataStage, Python (Programming Language), SQL Databases, Talend, Informatica Powercenter, Snowflake, Amazon Redshift, Databricks
- **Published:** August 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/59302708-resident-solutions-architect

## About the Role

Were seeking an experienced Resident Solution Architect with a passion for solving challenging problems with dbt to join our Professional Services team. RSAs are billable to dbt Platform Enterprise customers and help achieve our mission to empower data developers to create and disseminate organizational knowledge., * You have deep experience working with enterprise customers across a variety of use cases, ideally in a customer-facing post-sales, technical architect, or consulting role

 * You have deep expertise in at least one data platform (Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, Redshift)
 * You have at least 2 years of experience with dbt, ideally including 1 year with dbt platform
 * You are proficient in writing SQL and have some python experience
 * You look forward to building skills in technical areas that support deployment and integration of dbt platform solutions to complete customer projects
 * You are customer focused - embracing one of our core values that users are our best advocates
 * You are highly organized. Comfort with technical project delivery - managing scope, timelines, and deliverables - this role will be staffed on multiple engagements at once
 * You communicate clearly and concisely with internal and external stakeholders - demonstrating a capacity to clearly and concisely communicate about complex technical, architectural, and/or organizational problems and propose thorough iterative solutions
 * You thrive in a remote organization that highly values transparency and cross-collaboration
 * ~10% travel should be expected (occasional customer visits, company retreat and offsites)

You'll have an edge if:

 * You have obtained the dbt Analytics Engineering Certification
 * You have the ability to advise on dbt Platform recommendations, and build direction/consensus with the customer to move forward
 * Experience with traditional Enterprise ETL tooling (Informatica, Datastage, Talend)

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## Description

* Work on a variety of impactful customer technical projects inclusive of implementation, troubleshooting configurations, instilling best practices, and solutioning MVPs and long term solutions to customer specific requirements
 * Consult on architecture and design
 * Ensure our most strategic dbt platform customers are adopting the product
 * Collaborate with other internal customer facing teams at dbt Labs - Sales, Solution Architects, Training, Support
 * Provide critical feedback to dbt Labs product and engineering teams to improve and prioritize customer requests and ensure rapid resolution for engagement specific issues
 * Become a product expert with dbt in the context of the modern data stack (if you aren't already), We are committed to ensuring that all candidates have an equal opportunity to participate in our interview process. If you require accommodations at any stage of the process due to a disability, medical condition, or any other circumstance, please don't hesitate to submit your request by filling out this form. We will work with you to provide reasonable accommodations to facilitate your participation and ensure a fair and accessible interview experience. Your request and any information provided will be kept confidential and will not impact your candidacy. We look forward to hearing from you and accommodating your needs to the best of our ability.


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