# Distinguished Architect, Data Technology

**Company**: BambooHR
**Location**: Utah | Hybrid
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

At BambooHR, we're building a people intelligence platform that transforms HR and sets people free to do great work.

We are seeking a Distinguished Architect to partner with the VPs of Software Engineering, Software Architects, and Cloud Engineering in leading the Bamboo Product's Data Technology Architecture.

In this role, the Distinguished Architect defines and stewards the architectural vision for our overall Data Technology.

Responsibilities:

- Set data storage vision & reference architectures for a resilient, secure, compliant, multi-tenant SaaS

- Architect and guide the evolution of our data storage technology

- Architect and influence data technology modernization

- Collaborate with Product and Engineering leadership to define and communicate the product vision and strategy from a data architecture perspective

- Elevate how internal developers build on top of the data platform

- Provide architectural guidance for Data & AI platform patterns

- Ensure reliability, security & compliance by design

- Guide growth, monetization & FinOps enablement

- Multiply architectural impact

Requirements:

- 10+ years designing and operating data storage technology at scale in cloud-native SaaS

- Proven ownership of data movement through developer portals and partner onboarding/marketplaces

- Deep security & tenancy

- Reliability & observability fluency

- DevEx & efficiency impact

Nice to Have:

- You've transformed developer experience

- You've inspired architectural clarity and alignment across teams

- You've cultivated thriving developer ecosystems

- You bring deep technical fluency in modern architectural patterns

- You're a multiplier of talent

Benefits:

- Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance

- Generous leave policies

- 401k plans with up to 6% company match

- $2000 Paid-Paid Vacation bonus

- EAP through Headspace

## Skills

### Required
- data storage technology
- cloud-native SaaS
- MySQL
- relational databases
- graph database
- NoSQL
- caching
- event systems
- progressive delivery
- OAuth2
- OIDC
- RBAC
- ABAC
- multi-tenant isolation
- auditing
- privacy-preserving patterns
- compliance
- reliability
- observability
- DevEx

### Nice to have
- GraphQL federation
- event-driven systems
- emerging data/AI platforms

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