Space Products and Innovation spins technology into the space industry to simplify manufacturing. SPiN enables rapid, flexible, and cost-effective satellite designs through modularity, enabled by the combination of MA61C, its plug-and-play intelligent data... Backed by Techstars.
About the role
Spearhead the next evolution of Spin’s data and AI ecosystem as our Sr. Staff Data & AI Architect . In this top-tier technical role, you’ll serve as the master strategist driving our AI-First vision from concept to high-scale reality. You will architect the modular, interoperable systems that seamlessly connect engineering, data modeling, and machine learning across every business domain. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software or Systems Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related field
- Industry Experience: Proven experience in Retail and Fintech, or comparable high-volume regulated environments
- Technical Skills
- Data Modeling & Storage: Expert in dimensional, relational, NoSQL, and lakehouse data modeling, open table formats (Delta Lake, Apache Iceberg, Apache Hudi), semantic layers and Modern Data Stack tooling
- Streaming & Integration: Advanced knowledge of streaming and event-driven platforms (Kafka, Kinesis, Pub/Sub), change data capture (CDC), and enterprise integration patterns
- AI/ML & GenAI: Architecture of MLOps/LLMOps pipelines, automated retraining, model monitoring, RAG, vector databases, LLM orchestration, and AI governance
More about this role
Spearhead the next evolution of Spin’s data and AI ecosystem as our Sr. Staff Data & AI Architect . In this top-tier technical role, you’ll serve as the master strategist driving our AI-First vision from concept to high-scale reality. You will architect the modular, interoperable systems that seamlessly connect engineering, data modeling, and machine learning across every business domain. If you thrive on solving complex technical challenges, setting industry-leading standards, and mentoring world-class teams to ship real impact, this is your stage.
- Enterprise Architecture & Roadmap: Define, maintain, and communicate the target-state data and AI architecture and multi-year technology roadmap, covering lakehouse, streaming, MLOps/LLMOps, and governance capabilities in alignment with corporate strategy.
- Architecture Governance: Chair design authority forums and architecture review processes; document decisions through Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) and ensure solutions comply with approved standards, with documented trade-off, cost, and risk analysis.
- Continuous Improvement & Rationalization: Assess the existing platform landscape and in-flight initiatives to detect...
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