> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2640368-lead-solution-architect-data-metadata-platforms](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2640368-lead-solution-architect-data-metadata-platforms). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Lead Solution Architect Data & Metadata Platforms

- **Company:** CYNET SYSTEMS INC.
- **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $156,000.0 - $166,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Transformation, Data Mining, Meta-Data Management, Metadata Repositories, Google Cloud, Large Language Models, Generative AI, Data Lineage, Integration Frameworks, Api Design
- **Published:** August 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/e377c61b-5d43-45d1-8a3e-8f97207bf99b

## About the Role

* Data Lineage, Data Transformation, and Metadata Management.
 * ETL/ELT Design.
 * Data Modeling and Canonical Models.
 * Generative AI/LLM based solutioning.
 * API and Integration Design.
 * Cloud experience, Google Cloud Platform preferred., * Data Lineage.
 * Data Transformation.
 * Metadata Management.
 * ETL/ELT.
 * Data Modeling.
 * Canonical Models.
 * Generative AI.
 * LLM.
 * API Design.
 * Integration Design.
 * Google Cloud Platform.

Qualification And Education:

 * Strong verbal and written communication skills.
 * Excellent communication and presentation skills.
 * Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.

## Description

* Define end-to-end solution architecture and technical roadmap.
 * Design canonical data models and metadata frameworks.
 * Establish data extraction and lineage generation strategies.
 * Act as Design Authority for all architecture reviews and technical decisions.
 * Define integration patterns across source systems, metadata repositories, APIs, and governance platforms.
 * Lead technical reviews, code quality initiatives, and architectural governance.
 * Ensure scalability, security, performance, and maintainability of solutions.
 * Collaborate with business stakeholders, product teams, and engineering leads.
 * Mentor engineers and establish development best practices.

Nice to Have:

 * Exposure to enterprise lineage platforms and governance frameworks.
 * Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.


## Related Videos

- [The Cloud is Calling: Answer with In-Demand Skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/945-the-cloud-is-calling-answer-with-in-demand-skills)
- [API Design - Getting Started](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/33-api-design-getting-started)
- [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data)
- [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works)
- [Rest API Antipatterns](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100208-rest-api-antipatterns)
- [Why make use of an integration platform in today's software developments and infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/758-why-make-use-of-an-integration-platform-in-today-s-software-developments-and-infrastructure)

## Related Articles

- [Everything a Developer Needs to Know About MCP with Neo4j](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/604-everything-a-developer-needs-to-know-about-mcp-with-neo4j)
- [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story)
- [Got AI ideas but no money? Here are 10 free ways to level up your AI skills with Google Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/600-got-ai-ideas-but-no-money-here-are-10-free-ways-to-level-up-your-ai-skills-with-google-cloud)
- [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again)
- [Graph and AI Trends 2026: Why Is AI Running but Not Yet Delivering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/680-graph-and-ai-trends-2026-why-is-ai-running-but-not-yet-delivering)
- [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)