# Resident Solutions Architect

**Company:** [Fivetran](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/fivetran)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** Solutions Architecture
**Salary:** $180k – $225k/yr
**Skills:** dbt, Dbt Platform, SQL, Python, Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, Amazon Redshift, Informatica, Datastage, Talend
**Posted:** 2026-08-17

> Resident Solutions Architect delivers dbt Platform implementations, architecture guidance, troubleshooting, and adoption support for enterprise customers. The role requires customer-facing consulting or architecture experience, expertise in a data platform, dbt experience, SQL, Python, and strong technical project communication.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Work on impactful customer technical projects, including implementation, configuration troubleshooting, best-practice enablement, and solutioning MVPs and long-term solutions for customer-specific requirements.
- Consult on architecture and design.
- Ensure strategic dbt Platform customers adopt the product successfully.
- Collaborate with Sales, Solution Architects, Training, and Support teams.
- Provide feedback to product and engineering teams to improve and prioritize customer requests and resolve engagement-specific issues.
- Become a dbt product expert within the modern data stack.
- Manage scope, timelines, and deliverables across multiple concurrent engagements.
- Communicate complex technical, architectural, and organizational problems and propose iterative solutions.
- Travel approximately 10% for customer visits, company retreats, and offsites.

## Requirements
- Deep experience working with enterprise customers in a customer-facing post-sales, technical architecture, or consulting role.
- Deep expertise with at least one data platform: Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, or Redshift.
- At least 2 years of experience with dbt, ideally including 1 year with dbt Platform.
- Proficiency in SQL and some experience with Python.
- Willingness to build technical skills supporting deployment and integration of dbt Platform solutions.
- Strong customer focus and organizational skills.
- Experience with technical project delivery, including scope, timelines, and deliverables.
- Clear and concise communication with internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to thrive in a remote organization that values transparency and cross-collaboration.
- Must be physically located in the United States.

## Nice-to-haves
- dbt Analytics Engineering Certification.
- Ability to advise on dbt Platform recommendations and build customer consensus.
- Experience with traditional enterprise ETL tools such as Informatica, Datastage, or Talend.

## Compensation and Benefits
- Annual compensation range: $179,982–$224,978 USD.
- 100% employer-paid medical insurance.
- Paid time off, paid sick time, inclusive parental leave, holidays, a year-end Global Week of Rest, and volunteer days.
- RSU stock grants.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Company virtual events, free food, and team-building activities.
- Monthly cell phone stipend.
- Mental health support platform with therapy, coaching, and mindfulness resources.

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