Data Architect IV At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of the Blue Origin Engines business unit, where our focus is the design, development, manufacturing, and testing of engines and propulsion systems. Built for multiple uses, our family of engines is powering the next generation of rockets for commercial, civil, national security, and human spaceflight. Join Blue Origin's exceptional team of visionaries, leaders, and problem-solvers who uphold a robust culture of safety. In this Level IV position, you will play a key role in advancing space exploration by developing and managing sophisticated data architectures that ensure safe and repeatable space flight operations. Contribute to our mission of reducing the cost of access to space and helping realize Blue Origin's vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth. As a senior member within a highly skilled team, you will collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, system owners, product managers, and business leaders to architect and oversee the delivery of mission-critical, data-focused solutions for the Blue Origin Flight and Operations group. You will support initiatives across flagship programs including New Shepard, New Glenn, and Blue Engines, ensuring their strategic alignment and operational excellence through your technical expertise and collaborative approach. We are seeking a highly skilled Data Architect IV who can facilitate cross-functional collaborations across business, engineering, and operations teams to optimize data management and analytics capabilities, driving Blue Origin's mission forward with innovative and scalable data solutions. Responsibilities: Strategic Implementation: Assist in the development and execution of the data architecture strategy for Engines, ensuring alignment with Blue Origin's long-term vision and business objectives. Architectural Design: Contribute to the design and implementation of complex, data-intensive systems across multiple programs, ensuring architectural integrity and compliance with industry standards. Data Governance and Compliance: Support the establishment and enforcement of data governance frameworks, ensuring all data solutions adhere to regulatory requirements and Blue Origin's safety standards. Innovation and Best Practices: Promote the adoption of advanced data technologies and methodologies, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence within the data architecture teams. Data Strategy Development: Assist in developing comprehensive data strategies that support business objectives, including data integration, storage, processing, and analytics. Proof of Concept (PoC) Data Engineering: Support PoCs: Participate in proof of concept projects to evaluate new data technologies, tools, and methodologies, demonstrating their feasibility and potential impact on Blue Origin's operations. Evaluate Technologies: Help assess emerging data engineering technologies and frameworks, determining their applicability and benefits for existing and future projects. Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work with stakeholders to define PoC objectives, requirements, and success criteria, ensuring alignment with business goals. Document Findings: Assist in compiling reports and presentations on PoC outcomes, providing actionable insights and recommendations for full-scale implementation. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with stakeholders, including executives and department heads, to identify business challenges and opportunities for data-driven solutions.