SweedPos is looking for a Data Architect to lead the design and implementation of the data platform that powers our client-facing analytics and core machine learning functionality. In this role, you will own the architecture of our analytical data layer and manage a team of Analytics Engineers.
What You'll Do
- Design and own the architecture of our analytical data layer with a focus on scalability, transparency, and business alignment.
- Manage and mentor Analytics Engineers responsible for implementing data marts and reporting layers.
- Act as a key interface to client-facing teams to translate customer reporting needs into clear, scalable data models.
- Communicate with clients or their representatives to clarify requirements, resolve inconsistencies, and explain data model behavior.
- Establish and maintain governance frameworks including documentation standards, metric definitions, data ownership, and quality controls.
- Formalize modeling best practices for dbt and structure the semantic layer used by product teams and embedded reporting.
- Drive standardization of KPIs and business dimensions, and resolve conflicts across teams and domains.
- Build the foundation for self-serve analytics, empowering analysts and product managers to explore data safely and consistently.
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years in data architecture, analytics engineering, or senior data roles.
- Experience managing or mentoring data or analytics engineers with a focus on delivery and technical growth.
- Strong hands-on experience with dbt, SQL, and modern warehouse tech such as Snowflake, ClickHouse, or BigQuery.
- Deep understanding of dimensional modeling, data marts, and analytical data design.
- Experience implementing data governance practices including documentation, lineage, metric catalogs, and access management.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work with both engineering and non-technical stakeholders.
- Exceptional spoken and written English for regular communication with external clients and internal stakeholders.
Nice to Have
- Practical experience with semantic layers and metadata management tools.
- Experience supporting client-facing analytics or building embedded reporting layers inside products.
Technical Stack
- dbt
- SQL
- Snowflake
- ClickHouse
- BigQuery
Team & Environment
Our company is over 200 people total. The development team is distributed globally in cross-functional product teams of 8-12 members. These teams consist of front-end and back-end developers, QA specialists, and analysts, led by a Team Lead and a Product Owner.
Benefits & Compensation
- 20 paid vacation days per year
- 12 holidays per year
- 3 sick leave days
- Medical insurance after probation
- Equipment reimbursement for laptops, monitors, etc.
- Salary in USD via a B2B contract with the US company.
Work Mode
This is a global position, open to candidates in locations where we operate.
We believe in simplicity, efficiency, and innovation. We build for scalability and performance, and we are committed to driving transformation in the cannabis industry. We value proactivity, critical thinking, and adaptability.
