Remote Principal / Senior Solution Architect

Description:

• Cognite is a global SaaS leader focused on leveraging data to solve complex business challenges through the Cognite Data Fusion (CDF) platform.
• The company has been recognized as the 2022 Technology Innovation Leader for Global Digital Industrial Platforms.
• Cognite is involved in the industrial digitalization of sectors such as Oil & Gas, Manufacturing, and Energy.
• The role of Senior Solution Architect is pivotal within the Technology department of the Global Delivery organization, which includes offices in Austin, Houston, Oslo, Stavanger, and Tokyo.
• This position is customer-facing, requiring direct interaction with key customers, field sales, delivery teams, and product development.
• Responsibilities include end-to-end architecture and solution design leadership, providing strategic and technical expertise, defining enterprise and solution architecture, and ensuring operational responsibility for delivered solutions.
• The role involves building strong relationships with stakeholders, training internal teams, and collaborating with various teams to translate customer needs into product offerings.
• Candidates should have a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience and be highly organized, thorough, and effective communicators.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in a similar position is required.
• Candidates must be highly organized and thorough, with strong communication skills to engage with all stakeholders.
• The role requires the ability to collaborate, lead, coach, and work independently.
• Hands-on experience in Python and a good understanding of software development best practices are essential.
• Candidates should be capable of managing integration, data modeling, and related activities using Cognite data connectors and extractors, SQL, Python/Java, Rest APIs, and business intelligence tools.

Benefits:

• Cognite offers a diverse and inclusive workplace with employees from 70 different nationalities.
• The company promotes a highly modern and enjoyable working environment with a strong organizational culture.
• Employees benefit from a flat structure that allows direct access to decision-makers and minimizes bureaucracy.
• There are opportunities to work on ambitious projects and learn from industry experts.
• Cognite encourages participation in discussions through their HUB platform, fostering collaboration among employees and partners.