Solutions Architect, Majors

Summary

Join dbt Labs as a Majors Solutions Architect and help drive customer success within the Southeast Solutions Architecture team. Lead technical evaluations, deliver engaging demos, and act as a trusted advisor throughout the customer journey. You will work closely with key strategic accounts, assisting them in maximizing the value of dbt and scaling their analytics practices. This role requires strong collaboration skills and a deep understanding of modern data stacks and cloud data warehousing. The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of experience in a relevant field and a proven ability to translate technical and business requirements into effective solutions. Based in or willing to relocate to Atlanta is preferred for enhanced team collaboration.

Requirements

• 6+ years of sales engineering, solutions architecture, or consulting in data operations, analytics, or BI
• Proven hands-on experience with SQL, ETL, and data modeling
• Strong understanding of modern data stacks and cloud data warehousing
• Effective communicator—able to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences
• Ability to gather and translate technical and business requirements into concrete solutions
• Excellent written, and in-person communication skills to discuss complex topics with both technical and non-technical audiences
• Adaptable in fast-paced environments with shifting priorities
• A passion for being an inclusive teammate and involved member of the community

Responsibilities

• Design modern, enterprise-scale data architectures using dbt Cloud
• Partner with Sales to demonstrate the technical value of dbt Labs solutions
• Lead proof-of-concept engagements and technical evaluations for prospective customers
• Work with engineering to deploy dbt Cloud in private clouds for enterprise clients
• Manage the full customer lifecycle, from pre-sales through onboarding and adoption
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering to influence the enterprise roadmap
• Enable strategic partners (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks, AWS) in their implementation of dbt
• Engage in the dbt Community and contribute to thought leadership

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience working at an analytics, ETL, BI, and/or open-sourced software
• Knowledge of or prior experience with dbt
• Experience with Data Modeling methods such as dimensional, data vault, Kimball, 3NF
• Experience with Data warehousing tooling (Snowflake, Databricks, etc.)
• Experience with leading the technical aspects of the sales cycle, including discovery, solution demos, value articulation, scoping proof-of-value (POV) engagements, executive-level POCs, and final readouts

Benefits

• Unlimited vacation time with a culture that actively encourages time off
• 401k plan with 3% guaranteed company contribution
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Generous paid parental leave
• Flexible stipends for: Health & Wellness
• Home Office Setup
• Cell Phone & Internet
• Learning & Development
• Office Space