Principal Resident Architect
About the role
What your impact will be…
Delivering on this mission requires a systems-focused engineer who can navigate complex full-stack environments. You will be responsible for the end-to-end technical execution of the EDB Postgres AI platform, integrated with Hardware, Kubernetes, On-Prem and Cloud based environments. You will manage technical execution across a variety of EDB stakeholder teams to deliver mission-critical projects for strategic customer(s).
To achieve this mission, you will architect and build data platform solutions that leverage the EDB Postgres AI Sovereign Data and AI Factory (SDAF). You will be responsible for bridging the gap between hardware/infrastructure installation and delivering Data Platform, AI and Agentic innovation, ensuring that the platform is optimized for specific use-cases including secure (local) AI inferencing and large-scale data management.
What your impact will be:
- Create data platform architectures that take advantage of the power of the EDB Postgres AI platform and key partner technologies to meet customer outcomes.
- Perform hands-on systems installation, including loading the OS and EDB software stack on Dell PowerEdge servers.
- Demonstrate and benchmark key capabilities that enable rapid deployment at scale across the customer estate, including HA reliability (99.999%).
- Execute complex database and application migrations on an accelerated schedule, while aligning with Product, Engineering, CX and Operations to ensure seamless execution
- Manage technical resources to deliver a unified solution and single technical voice to the customer
- Develop and validate AI and agentic Proof of Concepts (POCs) for data innovation, utilizing AI Factory and vector engines for RAG-based applications.
- Create architectures, automation and AI workflows that increase the leverage of our work, enabling re-use across multiple accounts and organizations where applicable.
- Accelerate time-to-value for the customer by developing and deploying infrastructure automation to ensure platform readiness in weeks, not months
What you will bring:
- Active/Current US Secret Security Clearance is strictly required.
- 10+ years of software development, hands-on solution architecture and/or consulting experience in the data platform space.
- 7+ years of experience in database technologies, including PostgreSQL or similar.