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# Data Architect

- **Company:** Upclear, Inc.
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $160,160.0 - $201,760.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Query Performance, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Systems, Data Visualization, Data Warehousing, Dimensional Modeling, Document-Oriented Databases, Power BI, SQL Databases, Data Storage Technologies, Microsoft Fabric, Information Technology, Optimization Algorithms, Tools for Reporting, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** October 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/16_041029774

## About the Role

* Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field.
 * Proven experience as a Data Architect or Senior Data Engineer in BI environments
 * Strong expertise in SQL and data warehouse design principles
 * Hands-on experience with dimensional modeling (Kimball or similar)
 * Experience with Microsoft Fabric
 * Deep understanding of BI/reporting workflows and data optimization techniques
 * Familiarity with modern data architecture patterns
 * Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work cross-functionally
 * Hands-on mindset: comfortable contributing technically while shaping the strategic direction.

Nice to Have

 * Experience working with Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) data (POS data, syndicated data, sales and distribution)

 * Familiarity with Power BI or other visualization tools

 * Exposure to data governance and data quality frameworks

 * Experience working in a fast-paced, scaling environment

## Description

We are seeking a skilled Data Architect to design, optimize, and scale our data and reporting layers. This role is also open to contractors. You will focus on building a robust SQL-based data warehouse, improving data models for business intelligence, and leveraging Microsoft Fabric to create efficient, reliable data pipelines. The ideal candidate has experience working with Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) data and understands the nuances of sales, distribution, retail, and customer analytics., * Design and optimize data architecture to support scalable, high-performance reporting and analytics

 * Develop and maintain SQL-based data warehouse structures

 * Improve and standardize data models used for BI and reporting tools

 * Build and manage data pipelines using Microsoft Fabric

 * Ensure data quality, consistency, and governance across reporting layers

 * Collaborate with business and analytics teams to translate requirements into efficient data solutions

 * Identify performance bottlenecks and implement improvements in data storage and query performance

 * Document data models, architecture, and processes