Data Platform Architect

Neonaerospace

Irvine, CA, United States
On-site
Enterprise data foundation
Integration backbone design
Enterprise lakehouse architecture
Neon Aerospace is seeking a Data Platform Architect to design and implement the company's enterprise data foundation, focusing on integration and analytics across engineering, manufacturing, and business domains. The role is hands-on and will initially involve working independently, transitioning to managing a small team

Job Summary

  • You will own Neon’s enterprise data foundation across engineering, manufacturing, and business domains, designing the integration backbone, architecting the enterprise lakehouse, enabling centralized analytics, and establishing governance standards.
  • This is a hands-on architecture role where you will define reference architectures and ship the first critical integrations and data products, then scale into a small team.
  • This role ensures Neon runs on a governed, interoperable, compliant foundation so engineering, manufacturing, and business operate as one cohesive, AI-native aerospace enterprise.

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Neon Aerospace is seeking a Data Platform Architect to design and implement the company's enterprise data foundation, focusing on integration and analytics across engineering, manufacturing, and business domains. The role is hands-on and will initially involve working independently, transitioning to managing a small team.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • enterprise data foundation
  • integration backbone design
  • enterprise lakehouse architecture
  • centralized analytics enablement
  • governance standards establishment
  • API governance standards
  • event schema governance

Nice-to-have

  • start-up agility
  • aerospace expertise
  • AI-driven tools
  • model-based engineering
  • integrated digital thread

Key Requirements

  • Hands-on architecture role
  • Solo principal for 3-6 months
  • Define reference architectures
  • Ship first critical integrations
  • Scale into a small team

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Not specified

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