Job type: Contract(6 Months) - High possibility of ExtenstionPay : CAD $110 /HourClient : A leading Canadian bank (Top 5)Overview:Adastra is seeking a highly skilledEnterprise Architectwith deep expertise inSnowflakeand up-to-date data architecture to lead the design and direction of our enterprise data platforms. In this role, you will guide architectural strategy, define scalable data solutions, and partner with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, efficient, and high-performing enterprise data capabilities.Responsibilities:Develop and maintain the enterprise-level technology and data architecture roadmapDefine architecture standards, patterns, and best practices across data, cloud, integration, and application domainsAssess current-state architecture, document gaps, and design future-state blueprints aligned with business goalsEvaluate emerging technologies and identify modernization opportunities across the data ecosystemArchitect secure, scalable, and optimized Snowflake data solutionsDesign data models, ingestion pipelines, and transformations leveraging Snowflake features such as Snowpipe, Tasks, and StreamsDefine governance around Snowflake usage including cost controls, compute management, and data lifecycle practicesOversee integrations between Snowflake and cloud services (AWS/Azure/GCP), BI tools,
and enterprise systemsProvide architectural guidance to engineering teams across project lifecyclesLead and participate in design reviews and develop reference architecturesEnsure solutions are compliant, secure, resilient, and aligned with enterprise standardsIdentify bottlenecks and blockers, troubleshoot complex architectural issues, and recommend improvementsPartner with business leaders to translate strategy into actionable architecture deliverablesCollaborate with Data Engineering, Security, DevOps, and Product teams to drive unified platform strategiesCommunicate architectural decisions and trade-offs clearly to technical and non‑technical stakeholdersSupport technical presales when needed by shaping architecture proposals and demonstrating valueQualifications, Skills & Experience:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field8+ yearsin enterprise or solution architecture roles4+ yearshands-on experience withSnowflakearchitecture and optimizationStrong experience withAWS, Azure, or GCP —particularly data, compute, storage, and security servicesStrong SQL skills; familiarity with Pythonand CI/CD pipelinesSolid knowledge of data governance, security frameworks, and compliance requirementsExcellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skillsAbility to work in a high-paced environment and lead architectural initiatives with minimal oversightPlease share your profile with
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📌 Cloud Architect - C$110 An Hour (Toronto)
🏢 Adastra
📍 Toronto