Remote

Solution Architect

Infor
United States
Feb 15, 2025
As a Solution Consultant with a focus on Infor Data Mesh, you will serve as a key contributor in driving our mission to empower enterprises with distributed, scalable, and self-serve data architectures. This role combines a strong technical understanding of data mesh with the strategic insight necessary to solve complex business challenges. You will engage with prospective clients, identify their unique needs, and design solutions that leverage data mesh principles. The successful candidate is both a technical expert and an effective communicator who can bridge the gap between technical requirements and business objectives. A Day in the Life Typically Includes: Solution Development and Sales Support: Acts as the primary technical expert on data mesh solutions, working closely with sales teams to qualify opportunities and develop tailored client solutions. Technical Expertise and Consultation: Provides expert guidance on data mesh adoption and best practices to clients, guiding them on data mesh adoption strategies, best practices, and the value of decentralized data ownership. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Works closely with product management, engineering, and marketing teams to ensure alignment between client needs and product offerings. Supports post-sales activities, providing guidance and troubleshooting to ensure successful data mesh deployments. Basic Qualifications: Experience in a technical consulting, solutions engineering, or sales engineering role with a focus on data management, data architecture, or data engineering. Experience with Bid Management (solutioning, estimation, creation, development, pre-sales bid approvals, and sales to service transitioning). Experience with data mesh principles and architectures, including data ownership, domain-oriented data distribution, and self-serve data infrastructure. Experience with data migration projects, including planning and executing migrations from legacy systems to modern data platforms, minimizing data downtime and ensuring data integrity. Experience with data lake and data warehouse architectures and frameworks, including tools like Apache Hadoop, AWS S3, and Snowflake. Experience with implementing data governance practices, including data quality, data cataloging, and metadata management, while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and experience working with tools such as Spark, Apache Kafka, Databricks, and Snowflake. Experience with data modeling techniques, ETL/ELT pipeline tools, and technologies that facilitate seamless data integration and transformation. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in solution consulting with customers. Certifications in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), data architecture, and/or MDM. Relevant certifications or coursework in data mesh, data governance, and data migration. Location: US Remote (Dallas, TX and Alpharetta, GA) About Infor Infor is a global leader in business cloud software products for companies in industry specific markets. Infor builds complete industry suites in the cloud and efficiently deploys technology that puts the user experience first, leverages data science, and integrates easily into existing systems. Over 60,000 organizations worldwide rely on Infor to help overcome market disruptions and achieve business-wide digital transformation. For more information visit www.infor.com Our Values At Infor, we strive for an environment that is founded on a business philosophy called Principle Based Management (PBM) and eight Guiding Principles: integrity, stewardship & compliance, transformation, principled entrepreneurship, knowledge, humility, respect, self-actualization. Increasing diversity is important to reflect our markets, customers, partners, and communities we serve in now and in the future. We have a relentless commitment to a culture based on PBM. Informed by the principles that allow a free and open society to flourish, PBM prepares individuals to innovate, improve, and transform while fostering a healthy, growing organization that creates long-term value for its clients and supporters and fulfillment for its employees. Infor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. Infor does not discriminate against candidates or employees because of their sex, race, gender identity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, veteran status, or any other protected status under the law. If you require accommodation or assistance at any time during the application or selection processes, please submit a request by following the directions located in the FAQ section at the bottom of the infor.com/about/careers webpage. At Infor we value your privacy that's why we created a policy that you can read here. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf