Our client is a global leader in digital investigative software that serves thousands of customers worldwide, playing a crucial role in helping investigators fight crime, protect assets, and guard national security. Their solutions acquire, analyze, and share evidence from computers, smartphones, tablets, and IoT devices, modernizing how digital investigations are conducted across companies, communities, and countries.About the RoleThis Data Architect role combines strategic leadership with hands-on technical expertise to lead data storage strategy and design across their multi-product SaaS platform during a major unification effort.What You’ll DoDrive data architecture unification across multiple SaaS products, creating coherent patterns while respecting individual product needsPartner with vertical technical leads to provide horizontal architectural support and alignment across teamsDesign and optimize data storage across AWS OpenSearch/Elasticsearch, relational databases, S3, NoSQL, and data warehousing technologiesOptimize for performance and resilience including indexing, querying, high availability, redundancy,



and disaster recovery at scaleSupport AI initiatives by partnering with specialist teams on data architecture for AI capabilitiesTranslate complex challenges into explicit architectural direction, bringing clarity from ambiguityBuild capability through mentoring engineers so teams become more self-sufficientBalance performance, cost, and reliability considerations across the entire platformWhat You BringDeep expertise in AWS OpenSearch/Elasticsearch with proven experience solving hard problems at scaleBroad data technology experience across relational databases, object storage, NoSQL, and data warehousingCloud and container knowledge, preferably AWS, with understanding of stateful services in KubernetesProven platform architecture experience with track record of driving technical strategy across multiple teamsSenior-level maturity with ability to mentor others and build organizational capabilityStrong influence skills to work effectively across teams without direct authoritySaaS experience with multi-tenant environments and operational excellence focusBenefits$180,000 - $200,000 CAD annuallyGenerous time off policiesVolunteer opportunitiesReward and recognition programsEmployee committees & resource groupsHealthcare and retirement benefitsHybrid-flexible work approach supporting work-life balance#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Data Architect - C$180,000 - C$200,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Staffplex
📍 Winnipeg