Data Solution Architect

Boeing • Boston, MA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Data Solution Architect Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Data Solutions Architect to join our dynamic team in Seattle, WA, Boston, MA, Dallas, TX, Denver, CO, Huntsville, AL, Mesa, AZ, Philadelphia, PA, St Louis, MO. Position Responsibilities: The Senior Supply Chain Technical Data Steward will implement and operate technical data stewardship for supply chain datasets supporting Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS). This role partners with supply chain domain stewards, data engineering, MDM, security/compliance, and program teams to ensure authoritative, compliant, and observable data flows (ERP, MDM, integrations, data lake/warehouse). The role focuses on data contracts, schema management, lineage, automated data quality, MDM validation, and remediation of complex technical data issues in a regulated/defense environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years in data engineering, technical stewardship, MDM, or related technical role supporting supply chain systems.
• Hands-on experience with schema management, data profiling, lineage validation, metadata management and implementing data quality automation monitors.
• Strong Python, SQL skills and experience with ETL/ELT, data catalogs, lineage tools, and DQ platforms.
• Practical experience with MDM concepts (match/merge, survivorship) and ERP/WMS/TMS integration patterns.
• Experience operating in regulated or defense-related environments; understanding of ITAR/EAR/CUI/DFARS data handling.
• Strong troubleshooting and cross-system root-cause analysis skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration.
• This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. U.S. Secret Clearance Post Start is required.)

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Snowflake, Databricks, AWS/Azure/GCP, Informatica, Talend, Collibra/Alation, Informatica EDC, or MDM platforms (Informatica MDM, Reltio, Stibo).
• Familiarity with EDI/messaging (X12/AS2), API management, CI/CD for data pipelines, and data observability tooling.
• Prior aerospace/defense contracting experience and active security clearance or ability to obtain one

Responsibilities

• Define and enforce data contracts, schema standards, and interface specs for supply chain integrations and APIs.
• Instrument and validate end-to-end data lineage and provenance for critical supply chain feeds; maintain cataloged lineage.
• Design, implement, and maintain automated data quality checks, monitoring, and alerting (schema drift, null rates, duplicates, freshness, referential integrity).
• Support MDM/Governance: validate match/merge logic, survivorship rules, and Golden Record consolidation.
• Review and validate ETL/ELT/pipeline transformations and integration changes prior to deployment.
• Ensure compliance with defense-specific requirements (ITAR, EAR, CUI, DFARS): classification, masking, access controls, and auditability.
• Lead technical root-cause analysis and remediation for pipeline incidents; mentor junior technical stewards.
• Produce technical stewardship artifacts: runbooks, data contract templates, onboarding guides.

Benefits

• At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees