Data Architect

About the job

Retailogists is looking for a Data Architect who is passionate about data and driving business impact. While we are looking for a candidate with deep software and data engineering expertise, role will entail a large Analytics and BI component as well.

What You'll Do

As a Data Architect at Retailogists, you'll play a critical role in building and scaling our data infrastructure, both for internal tools and client-facing platforms. You’ll be responsible for architect scalable data pipelines, enabling analytics, and contributing to a robust data platform that supports BI and AI workloads. Your role will also involve some level of technical leadership and oversight across multiple projects

Responsibilities Include

• Architecting data driven solutions to real e-commerce and retail business problems
• Providing technical leadership and oversight across data projects
• Modelling and transforming data for analytics use cases (data lakes, warehouses, semantic layers)
• Supporting and building BI and analytics workflows, including metric definitions and dashboarding
• Collaborating with engineers, analysts, and data scientists to deliver end-to-end solutions
• Contributing to internal data platform components and reusable tooling
• Working directly with clients to deliver end-to-end solutions and reports
• Acting as a bridge between business and technology stakeholders by understanding and articulating the commercial value of data architecture and strategy decisions
• Work on other interesting projects with different tech stacks

What We're Looking For

• 5\+ years of professional experience in data architectire, data engineering or analytics engineering, including some technical leadership experience.
• Expertise in architecture design using tools like LucidChart
• Deep understanding of data engineering concepts: ETL, data lakes, data warehousing, orchestration
• Advanced SQL skills – capable of writing efficient, scalable queries for large datasets
• Proficiency with Spark and Pandas
• Strong interest in analytics and BI – a significant part of this role involves analytics engineering
• Deep experience with at least one BI tool (Metabase, Looker Studio, PowerBI etc.)
• Experience with cloud-native data platforms (BigQuery, Snowflake, Redshift, etc.)
• Familiarity with DBT and semantic layer modelling
• Experience with the AWS data ecosystem.

Nice to have

• Retail, fashion, or wholesale experience (ERP / supply chain a plus)
• Relevant open source profile or academic/industry collaborations
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science / Analytics, Computer Science or any related field

Working setup

• Remote or Hybrid (offices in Montreal and the GTA)
• Must work in Eastern Time

About Retailogists

Retailogists is your comprehensive retail partner dedicated to optimizing your ROI. Leveraging cutting-edge technology and data-centric digital marketing, we fuel your business growth and help you achieve your objectives. Our seasoned experts simplify the complexities of unified commerce, from devising effective digital strategies to crafting high-performance transactional platforms and executing intelligent marketing plans.

We excel in streamlining your business operations through automation and synchronization, covering areas such as transactional solutions for both B2C and B2B, merchandising, logistics optimization, and systems integrations, including ERP, inventory, and CRM.

We also specialize in building state-of-the-art data infrastructure that empowers you with actionable business insights, ranging from straightforward reporting to AI-driven decision-making.