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Role Overview

The Vice President of Engineering is a senior technology leader responsible for driving J.Hilburn’s digital product architecture, engineering strategy, and execution. This role combines strategic vision, people leadership, and delivery discipline to ensure technology is a growth enabler across all business functions.

The VP partners closely with the Product Management organization to translate business strategy into scalable, secure, and high-performing technology solutions - including the next-generation Stylist iOS App, eCommerce platform, and enterprise systems.

Core Accountabilities and Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Vision

• Define and execute J.Hilburn’s technology strategy aligned with corporate goals and long-term growth initiatives.
• Collaborate with the CTO and executive leadership team on system modernization, scalability, and security.
• Provide architectural oversight across all digital systems to ensure reliability, maintainability, and integration.
• Set measurable OKRs that link engineering delivery to business outcomes.
• Build a culture of innovation, technical excellence, and accountability across all engineering disciplines.

Stylist App Vision & Execution

• Partner with the Product Manager to define and execute the roadmap for the Stylist App, ensuring it supports Stylist productivity, order management, and client engagement.
• Lead engineering execution to deliver scalable, performant, and feature-rich App experiences aligned with stylist needs and company goals.
• Mentor the UI/UX Designer to ensure success in creating creative, guided, and intuitive user experiences that reflect the Stylist journey from client onboarding to order completion.
• Collaborate with the Product Manager and Designer to ensure every release balance creativity, usability, and technical feasibility.
• Drive data-informed iteration — incorporating Stylist feedback, analytics, and usability insights to continuously refine the experience.
• Oversee technical architecture to ensure App reliability, security, and scalability for future features and integrations.
• Partner with the Product Manager to monitor key performance indicators (adoption rate, order efficiency, and Stylist engagement).
• Champion cross-functional collaboration between Product, Design, and Engineering to deliver seamless and Stylist-first digital solutions.

Product Partnership & Sprint Management

• Partner with the Product Owner to lead IT sprint planning, backlog prioritization, and iterative delivery.
• Ensure Agile ceremonies and sprint cycles are data-driven and outcome-focused, improving velocity and delivery consistency.
• Balance the development of new features with technical debt reduction and infrastructure improvements.
• Maintain alignment between product priorities and engineering capacity to ensure predictable delivery.
• Lead sprint performance reviews to evaluate velocity, defect rates, and completion metrics (targeting 90%+ sprint completion).
• Drive cross-functional communication to manage risks, dependencies, and changes proactively.

Engineering Management & Organizational Leadership

• Lead and scale a multidisciplinary team including software engineers, DevOps, QA, IT operations, and UI/UX design.
• Mentor engineering leaders to strengthen their management, planning, and technical leadership capabilities.
• Implement frameworks for performance reviews, growth planning, and technical development.
• Build a culture of continuous learning, ownership, and cross-team collaboration.
• Oversee IT resource planning, budgeting, and vendor management to support delivery excellence.

Operational Performance

• Ensure the reliable and secure operation of all technology platforms with 99.9% uptime.
• Drive system modernization, cloud migration, and automation initiatives to improve scalability and resilience.
• Oversee CI/CD implementation, automated testing, and monitoring best practices.
• Define and enforce coding standards, documentation practices, and architectural frameworks.
• Manage risk and compliance through proactive IT governance, security, and incident management.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong strategic thinking and business acumen — able to translate company vision into technical execution.
• Deep understanding of Agile delivery and sprint-based workflows.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and influence across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proven track record of leading modernization, architecture evolution, and scaling technology organizations.
• Committed to fostering collaboration, mentorship, and an inclusive engineering culture.

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 5+ years in engineering management or executive leadership roles.
• Proven experience managing Agile/Scrum teams and collaborating closely with Product Owners and Designers.
• Expertise in .NET / .NET Core, Swift, RESTful APIs, SQL Server, and cloud-based infrastructure.
• Experience leading mobile-first and eCommerce platform development at scale.
• Demonstrated success in building and maturing high-performing engineering organizations.

Travel

• Minimal; occasional travel for leadership meetings, conferences, or vendor visits.

*** WE ARE NOT SEEKING ASSISTANCE FROM ANY STAFFING AGENCIES. ALL RECRUITMENT FOR THIS ROLE WILL BE DONE IN-HOUSE***

The Manager - Software Quality Engineering is responsible for ensuring that quality standards are met on all materials coming into the warehouse and all products going to customers. This position plays a critical role in establishing and ensuring adherence to shop quality standards, procedures, techniques and continuous improvement. The LQAC works directly with internal and external suppliers, QACs at other facilities and corporate QA personnel. They are also a key driver of resourcing, troubleshooting, root cause analysis and participating in continuous process improvement/lean manufacturing project initiatives. Attendance, as scheduled, is an essential function of this job.

Major Activities

• Develops, implements, communicates and maintains the company’s Quality Management System (QMS). Formulates and manages the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures and systems pertaining to the QMS and ensure that the established objectives are communicated to all team members and that advances or declines in achieving those goals are also regularly reported.
• Sets up and maintains controls and documentation procedures including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Setup Parameters. Organizes documents into an easy to use and fast retrieval system so team members can find procedures quickly and conform to requirements.
• Explains quality process compliance to others using a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form to help others understand, follow and conform to established best practices. Conducts root cause analysis as needed.
• Serves as the company’s liaison to assembly plant peers (QACs) and ensures the execution of corrective action and compliance with company specifications.
• Participates in weekly sourcing team and CAF staff meetings.
• Notifies production leadership and GM immediately of nonconformity.
• Prepares and presents a quarterly quality report for leadership team review. Obtains feedback from team member meetings and other such interactions and incorporates the action in moving the quality program forward.
• Maintains master control samples and step samples in a clean and protected environment.
• Builds and maintains good working relationships with assembly plant peers and all internal manufacturing team members and managers.
• Cross-trains into other positions and provides support to other production teams and functions as needed.

Other duties as assigned

Minimum Education

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience

Minimum Special Certifications or technical skills

• Must be proficient in MS Word and Excel and production database systems.

Minimum Type of experience the job requires

• 7-8 years quality assurance experience
• Manufacturing with specific focus on wood finishing, chemicals and/or quality control experience in a manufacturing environment.

Other

• Must be detailed oriented and accurate.
• Must have a keen sense of urgency.
• Must have strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills including coaching, collaborating, and providing constructive feedback.
• Must be able to critically analyze problems and develop effective solutions.
• Must be able to manage multiple priorities/projects simultaneously and the flexibility to work overtime when needed.

Preferred Education

• BA/BS -Business, Engineering, or other applicable course of study

Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.

At The Michaels Companies Inc., our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity and celebration. As the leading destination for creating and celebrating in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at and . The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all things creative. For more information, please visit Michaels, we prioritize the wellbeing of our teams by providing robust benefits for both full-time and part-time Team Members. Our benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, tuition assistance, generous employee discounts, and much more. For more information, visit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all customers to create, innovate and be better together.

Michaels is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with this commitment, Michaels will assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Customer Care at 1-8 MICHAEL).

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Engineering Recruiter

Vertex is a recruiting firm that focuses on recruiting highly technical professionals. Our goal is always to provide the most qualified candidates to our clients, but we don’t just stop there. We believe it is imperative to provide our candidates with an experience unlike anything they have ever encountered with another recruiter. Our overall approach with both our clients and candidates is to look at our partnership through a consultative lens. We truly seek to understand and in doing so, we’re able to decipher how to best utilize our expertise to positively impact their specific need. We desire that both our clients and candidates view us as credible and trusted advisors which will, in turn, allow us to be advocates on their behalf.

Because we pride ourselves on being an Advocacy-based Recruiting Firm, we believe that recruiting for our firm is fun and unique as compared to organizations that are focused solely on activity numbers. Our goal is to be a vehicle to provide our employees with the best training, tools, and information possible. In doing so, our employees will be better equipped to serve both our candidates and clients. When we accomplish these things together as a team, our professional and personal goals are positively impacted.

Successful Recruiter Traits

• Display the ability to use cold calling, social media, Boolean searches, networking, etc., to find the strongest and most-qualified individuals
• Must be able to stay organized and structured to manage daily, weekly, and monthly tasks as they relate to managing the candidates in your network
• Show the aptitude to connect how candidates could be a fit for one of our clients, even if there is no immediate position available
• When approaching new markets, must be able to Act/Learn/Adjust based on the circumstances you encounter.
• Must be able to take a consultative approach to clearly communicate expectations and outline the procedures and processes to ensure a high-level of trust and credibility
• Must be professional and courteous at all times
• Maintain a problem-solver mindset derived from a passion to learn.
• Be able to always lead with positivity.
• Treat all candidates with the same level of service, no matter if we have an opening for them or not
• Previous recruiting/staffing experience is preferred.

Compensation will be base, plus commission, with the overall earning potential based upon experience, skill, and demonstrated results.

Company Description

Our company is a specialized group of talented team members that puts people first. We create opportunities, engineer meaningful connections, and transform industries through the services we offer. We are guided by integrity and empathy to strategically serve our clients with industry expertise. Our results allow our clients to thrive!

Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Data Engineer (2-3 Years Experience)

Location: North Richland Hills, TX (On-site)

Salary Range: $90,000–$110,000 (based on experience)

Company: Ragle Inc.

Reports to: Data & Analytics Lead

About the Role

Ragle Inc. is expanding its Data & Analytics team and is seeking a hands-on Data Engineer with 2–3 years of industry experience to help centralize and modernize operational, accounting, and project data.

In this role, you will design and operate production-grade data pipelines that connect our in-house platform, accounting systems, telematics, scheduling, estimating tools, Smartsheet, and third-party APIs. These pipelines will power analytics used daily by Operations, Accounting, Estimating, and Executive Leadership.

What You’ll Do

• Design, build, and maintain reliable data pipelines using SQL and Python
• Ingest data from Azure SQL databases, third-party APIs, and structured file sources (CSV/Excel)
• Help establish and maintain a centralized analytics data model (fact and dimension tables)
• Partner with analysts to support Power BI semantic models and improve dataset performance
• Implement data quality checks, logging, monitoring, and alerting
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate workflows into robust data products
• Contribute to version control, deployment, and data engineering standards (Git, environments)
• Support migrations away from manual Excel workflows toward automated, governed datasets

Key Responsibilities

• Build ETL/ELT processes integrating operational, accounting/payroll, and fleet telematics data
• Optimize SQL queries, views, and table structures for analytics performance and incremental loads
• Maintain documentation for pipelines, datasets, schemas, and data contracts
• Assist with access control, governance, and data security best practices
• Troubleshoot refresh failures and performance bottlenecks across the data stack

Required Qualifications

• 2–3 years of professional experience as a Data Engineer or Analytics Engineer
• Strong SQL skills (complex joins, CTEs, window functions, performance tuning)
• Hands-on Python experience for data processing (pandas, standard libraries)
• Experience with relational databases (SQL Server / Azure SQL, Postgres, or similar)
• Experience building and maintaining production data pipelines
• Understanding of data modeling concepts (star schema, keys, SCD basics)
• Familiarity with Power BI or similar BI tools
• Comfortable working directly with business stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• Azure experience (Azure SQL, Data Factory, or Fabric Data Pipelines)
• REST API ingestion experience
• ERP or operational systems integration exposure
• Git-based workflows and basic CI/CD
• Construction or asset-heavy industry experience
• Desire to grow into Senior Data Engineer or Analytics Lead roles

What Success Looks Like

• Stable, documented, and trusted data pipelines
• Reusable datasets replacing manual Excel workflows
• Analytics relied upon for daily decision-making
• Smooth onboarding of new systems and data sources
• A scalable data platform supporting company growth

Why Join Ragle Inc.

• Real operational data with direct business impact
• High ownership and production responsibility
• Small team with leadership visibility
• Professional development and certification support

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary ($90,000–$110,000 based on experience), plus health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, and professional development support.

Additional Information

Ragle Inc. conducts professional reference checks as part of our standard hiring process.

Ragle Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable laws.

Job Title: Engineer - Product Engineer L2

Employment Type: Permanent Employee

Start: January 2026

Workplace Type: Onsite

Location: Grapevine, TX

** Please note this position requires US Citizenship or GC status. Visa sponsorship is unavailable at this time.

Summary:

The Engineer will provide technical support to production to overcome daily challenges. Engineer will also use procedures and instructions to initiate the analysis process when product failure occurs. Investigations and researched for root causes with analysis documented, recorded, and communicated internally and provide solution. Engineer may contact Client Company for any quality escalations. Responsible for first level failure analysis on Customer Products.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other Duties not listed may be assigned.

Responsibilities Include but not limited:

• Have appropriate knowledge with the various systems including but not limited to Windows, Android, CMD and Linux tools, and procedures used in Production for Repair and failure analysis.
• Help Team to setup repair line including Tools and ESD grounding.
• Skilled in communication, problem solving, and applying experience and expertise.
• Identify optimum analytical approaches critical to problems.
• Requires communication with local and overseas team via emails and conference calls.
• Prepare parts and components for Factory team second level failure analysis.
• Work inside customer lab.
• Other duties as assigned.

Team Leadership 10% of Job

• Responsible for maintaining a positive work environment while supporting the companys culture.
• Responsible for fostering a healthy and safe work environment, focusing on the well-being of all associates.
• Maintains and strengthens internal, external customer, and supplier relationships. Communicates and works well with all business partners.
• Ensures inventory management and merchandise allocation flows product through the warehouse in the most cost efficient and productive manner.

Qualifications:

Education and/or Experience

• Minimum Associate degree in product design, mechanical, electronic or computer engineering or 3+ years of equivalent experience as FA engineer for computing devices.
• Hands on Experience in hardware assembly and disassembly on computing devices

Essential Skills but not Limited:

• Requires excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Must have strong Office suite knowledge (excel, word etc.).
• Requires moderate knowledge of UEFI, WINPE, CMD, Batch files, SDK, ADK, Configuration files such as ini.
• Effectively communicate concepts and solutions with various levels of the organization.
• Effectively liaison between Company and Client.
• Must be able to work cross-functionally with minimal supervision.
• Requires strong analytical and statistical skills.
• Requires flexibility to work overtime for special projects or business supports.

Competencies:

• Shows determination to achieve excellent results
• Finds better ways
• Demands top performance
• Inspires commitment

Working Conditions

Must be able to tolerate moderate to high noise levels in a warehouse environment. Office and outside environmental conditions found in the warehouse, hot in the summer, cold in the winter. Individuals may need to walk for an extensive period of time while working and walking the facilities; to reach over shoulder heights; bend or stoop below the waist; repetitive wrist, hand, or finger movement. Requires the physical ability to lift 25 pounds.

Title: DLP Platform Consultant

Duration: Long term

Location: Irving , TX

(ONLY W2)

Job Description:

This is a high-visibility individual contributor role where you will serve as the organization’s subject matter expert on DLP platform architecture, policy engineering, data classification, and sensitive data discovery.

You’ll be responsible for protecting critical business and customer data at massive scale spanning thousands of endpoints, cloud workloads, and SaaS applications while keeping false positives low and signal quality high. If you’re passionate about data protection, enjoy the challenge of tuning complex policy frameworks, this role was built for you.

Key Responsibilities

DLP Platform Engineering & Administration

• Own the end-to-end engineering, configuration, and operational health of Microsoft Purview DLP and other DLP platforms across endpoint, network, and cloud channels.

• Design, deploy, and maintain DLP policies that protect sensitive data including payment card information, employee PII, financial records, and proprietary business data.

• Continuously monitor, tune, and optimize DLP policies to maximize detection accuracy while aggressively reducing false positives.

• Manage platform upgrades, feature rollouts, and capacity planning to ensure the DLP infrastructure scales with business growth.

• Develop and maintain platform documentation, runbooks, and standard operating procedures.

Data Classification & Sensitive Data Discovery

• Lead sensitive data discovery initiatives using Microsoft Purview’s classification and content inspection capabilities to identify where sensitive data resides across the enterprise.

• Design and refine sensitive information types (SITs), trainable classifiers, and labeling policies tailored to the organization’s data landscape.

• Partner with data governance, privacy, and compliance teams to ensure classification taxonomies align with regulatory requirements and business needs.

• Conduct ongoing data discovery assessments to identify emerging data risk and ensure newly created repositories and workflows are covered by DLP controls.

Integration & Collaboration

• Integrate Microsoft Purview DLP with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint to extend data protection controls to managed devices across the enterprise.

• Ensure DLP alerts and events flow into the organization’s SIEM platform for centralized visibility, correlation, and incident investigation.

• Leverage ServiceNow for incident tracking, workflow automation, and integration with the broader security operations and IT service management ecosystem.

• Collaborate with Security Operations, Incident Response, and Insider Threat teams to investigate and respond to DLP-triggered events.

• Partner with cloud engineering, endpoint management, and application teams to ensure DLP coverage extends to new technologies and business initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related discipline is required; alternatively, four years of cybersecurity experience along with an active CISSP or CISM certification will also be considered.

• 5+ years of progressive experience in data loss prevention, data protection, or a closely related security engineering discipline.

• Hands-on experience engineering and administering Microsoft Purview DLP (or legacy Microsoft 365 DLP / Microsoft Information Protection).

• Strong expertise in DLP policy design, tuning, and false positive reduction across endpoint, network, and cloud DLP channels.

• Practical experience with data classification frameworks, sensitive information types, and automated labeling in a Microsoft 365 environment.

• Experience integrating DLP platforms with SIEM solutions and ITSM tools such as ServiceNow.

• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose complex policy behavior and platform issues.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to translate data protection concepts for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• CDPSE (Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer), Microsoft SC-400 (Information Protection Administrator Associate) certification, AZ-500 (Azure Security Engineer).

• Experience in large-scale retail, convenience store, fuel, or payment processing environments.

• Familiarity with PCI DSS, state privacy regulations, or other data protection compliance frameworks.

About the Role

Our Decision Intelligence (DI) team is seeking a Senior / Lead Data Architect to drive enterprise data strategy and accelerate AI‑enabled transformation across McKesson. DI plays a critical role in enabling data‑driven change and delivering measurable business value through high‑quality data, advanced analytics, and intelligent automation.

This role will define and evolve the enterprise‑wide data and semantic architecture required to support AI‑driven insights, agentic automation, and next‑generation data products. The ideal candidate is a strategic thought partner, a hands‑on architect, and a leader capable of translating business outcomes into scalable technical solutions.

Responsibilities

Data Architecture Leadership

• Architect canonical data domains across customer, product, pricing, supply chain, contracting, and financial performance.
• Design semantic layers, business ontologies, subject‑area models, and metric definition frameworks to power enterprise AI agents and decisioning systems.
• Define architectural principles for data interoperability, lineage, access control, security, and multi‑cloud integration.
• Align data platform and architecture decisions with the USPD AI Roadmap and enterprise AI strategy.

Establish standards and patterns for:

• RAG pipelines
• Vector search
• Metadata-driven orchestration
• Multi-modal ingestion (text, events, real-time signals)

Provide architectural oversight and strategic guidance across enterprise data products including:

• Finance, Pricing, and Supply Chain Data Products
• FIA
• ContractIQ
• Specialty Leakage Agents
• Design a robust, scalable, and interoperable data environment that supports AI-ready, governed, high-quality enterprise data.
• Influence programs and project teams on best practices related to data quality, architecture, modeling, observability, and governance.
• Leverage data architecture frameworks to translate complex relational entities into business cases, use cases, and AI-enablement requirements.
• Partner with product, engineering, and analytics leaders to accelerate data product creation and improve enterprise decision intelligence maturity.

Advanced Data System Design

• Architect complex distributed data systems that ensure scalability, performance, reliability, and real-time integration across business-critical operations.
• Design and govern enterprise-wide data models, data flows, reference architectures, and integration patterns.

Produce high-quality data design deliverables including:

• Data models
• Entity relationship diagrams (ERDs)
• Data flow diagrams
• System interface schemas
• Comprehensive data dictionaries and metadata documentation
• Ensure optimal functioning of AI/ML pipelines, including data quality controls, observability patterns, and architecture for low-latency analytics.
• Guide engineering teams on reusable patterns for ingestion, transformation, curation, semantic enrichment, and operationalization.

Minimum Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in data engineering, data architecture, or enterprise data platform development.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.

Required Skills

• 7+ years designing enterprise data architecture across large, complex organizations.
• Demonstrated experience with Enterprise data modeling, semantic layers, canonical domains
• Large-scale integration across heterogeneous systems
• Databricks, Snowflake, MDM platforms, SAP, Salesforce/Conga
• Designing intuitive architectural patterns to simplify complex data landscapes.
• Strong understanding of data quality frameworks, governance, lineage, metadata, and regulatory compliance.

Leadership Skills

• Ownership-driven leader with a track record of guiding engineering teams through delivery.
• Acts as a change champion, elevating architecture maturity and influencing cross-functional adoption of best practices.

Strategic Thinking

• Strong analytical capability and the ability to develop long-term data strategies aligned to enterprise objectives and future-state AI readiness.

Problem Solving

• Creative, innovative problem solver capable of architecting solutions for highly complex data and AI challenges.