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Senior Data Architect

Caylent is a next-generation cloud services company that helps organizations adapt with speed and drive intelligent growth by leveraging their AI and AWS expertise. As an AWS Premier Tier Services Partner, they deliver innovative, scalable, and secure cloud solutions.

Caylent

Employee count: 501-1000

Salary: 150k-170k USD

United States only

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Caylent is a cloud native services company that helps organizations bring the best out of their people and technology using Amazon Web Services (AWS). We provide a full-range of AWS services including workload migrations and modernization, cloud native application development, DevOps, data engineering, security and compliance, and everything in between.

At Caylent, our people always come first. We are a global company and operate fully remote with employees in Canada, the United States, and Latin America. We celebrate the culture of each of our team members and foster a community of technological curiosity. Come talk to us to learn more about what it means to be a Caylien!

The Mission

Autonomous technical authority owning architecture for complex, high-impact data solutions and modernization programs. Senior Architects provide strategic technical leadership while remaining hands-on in critical areas. They demonstrate mastery in one core area (between Data Platform Development and Data Migration & Modernization) and broad architectural fluency across the full data lifecycle.

Your Assignment

  • Own architectural direction for large, distributed data platforms or enterprise modernization efforts
  • Ensure consistency, scalability, security, and long-term viability
  • Communicate complex trade-offs to technical and executive stakeholders
  • Produce authoritative architectural guidance and standards
  • Drive continuous improvement in engineering practices

Required Technical Competencies:

Platform Mastery Path:

  • Enterprise-scale modern data platform architecture
  • Advanced ingestion, processing, and storage patterns
  • Distributed systems optimization
  • Platform automation and operational excellence
  • Cost and performance governance

Modernization Mastery Path:

  • Enterprise migration programs across multiple legacy systems
  • Deep RDBMS architecture and performance expertise
  • Large-scale schema refactoring and modernization strategies
  • Risk-managed migration execution
  • Cloud-native database platforms at scale

Across Both:

  • Architecture assessments and estimations
  • Technical governance and quality enforcement
  • Strategic technology evolution

Experience Requirements

  • 8+ years delivering complex data solutions or modernization initiatives
  • 5+ years of cloud architecture leadership

Language

  • Advanced English (minimum C1).

Benefits

  • 100% remote work, either from home or in a shared workspace
  • Competitive base salary plus bonus structure
  • 401k with 4% company match
  • Medical, dental, vision and life insurance benefits with company paying up to 75%
  • Generous holidays and paid time off
  • State of the art laptop and tools
  • Equipment & Office Stipend
  • Individual professional development plan
  • Work with an amazing worldwide team and in an incredible corporate culture

Base Salary Range: The expected base salary range for this position is $150,000 - $170,000per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Additional Compensation Components: In addition to the base salary, the compensation package may include bonuses, commissions, equity, and other incentives. The specific components will vary depending on the role and individual and/or company performance.

NOTE: We’re unable to provide visa sponsorship now or at any time in the future.

At Caylent, we are committed to fair, transparent, and inclusive hiring practices. As part of our recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools or automated systems to assist with the screening and evaluation of applications to help match candidate qualifications with job requirements.
These tools are designed to support — not replace — human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are always made by our trained recruitment professionals.
If an AI or automated tool is used during your application process, it will only be in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and your information will be handled in a secure and confidential manner.
If you have any questions, please contact talent@caylent.com

Caylent is a place where everyone belongs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our approach helps us to build a winning team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities. So, regardless of how your diversity expresses itself, you can find a home here at Caylent.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at hr@caylent.com.

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Salary: 150k-170k USD

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About Caylent

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At Caylent, we believe evolution is the key to sustainable growth in a fast-moving world. As a next-generation cloud services company, we catalyze organizational evolution by uniting the right talent, technology, and strategy. We help companies lay the foundation to seize opportunities, ignite innovation, and define new paths for growth. As a Premier Tier AWS Services Partner, we are shaping a future where AI and the cloud transform industries responsibly and with excellence. From startups to Fortune 500 enterprises, we empower our clients to turn ambitious ideas into real business impact, faster.

Our mission goes beyond building solutions for today—we enable companies to create the distinct IP they need to adapt and thrive in tomorrow's technology landscape. Caylent's proven engagement frameworks and deep expertise in cloud modernization, custom application development, and AI integration guide our customers on the smartest path from idea to impact. We're known for our progressive, thorough, and above-all human approach; deeply valuing true partnership with our customers. Organizations thrive when people, technology, and strategy converge. In a world where technology powers every aspect of business, staying ahead means more than just adopting the latest tools—it's about enabling transformation at every level. Our approach is rooted in collaboration, curiosity, and an unwavering commitment to helping organizations adapt and evolve. With deep expertise in AI and AWS, we empower teams to think bigger, move faster, and turn bold ideas into impactful outcomes. At Caylent, progress isn't just about building solutions—it's about building the future together.

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