Data & AI Solution Architect
About this role
TD SYNNEX is looking for a Data & AI Solution Architect to evolve and scale our established data platforms while driving the integration of Agentic AI into the enterprise stack. Our CDP,
lakehouse
, and analytics capabilities are mature and production-grade — this role is about ensuring architectural coherence,
optimizing
what’s
running, and embedding AI into
real business
workflows.
About the team
You will join our European Data Practice – Center of Excellence, a multidisciplinary team of ~35 experts across 9 nationalities, with backgrounds in telecom, banking, insurance, life sciences, and physics.
What we do
We
operate
and continuously evolve a comprehensive data and AI ecosystem spanning:
Enterprise data platform
consolidating
hundreds of internal and external data sources, processing billions of data points across millions of contacts,
partners
and end customers.
Modular
lakehouse
(Snowflake + Databricks) with medallion-based governance, feature stores, and semantic layers; 50+ production AI/ML models powering propensity scoring, recommender systems, churn prediction, and Next Best Action.
Agentic AI systems: RAG/CAG architectures, LLM-powered
agents
that reason, plan, and act with enterprise APIs — an emerging and rapidly growing capability.
Omni-channel orchestration executing hundreds of automated marketing and sales activities; E2E process automation across ERP, CRM, e-commerce, and partner systems.
Responsibilities
- Data & Platform Architecture
- Own and evolve the data platform architecture, blueprints, and roadmap across the CDP ecosystem.
- Maintain medallion-based governance (bronze/silver/gold) with schema contracts;
- optimize
- ingestion, processing, storage, and serving layers for throughput, cost-efficiency, and governance.
- Govern access control, security, and compliance: Unity Catalog, AD groups, row-level security, data classification, encryption at rest and in transit.
- Drive platform maturity (CI/CD, monitoring, observability, cost management); conduct design reviews and selectively introduce modern patterns where justified.
- AI Architecture
- Design how Agentic AI integrates with the existing CDP data stack, APIs, and application landscape; architect agent orchestration including reasoning, planning, API calls, tool use, and write-back.
- Define the interface between AI agents and the data platform — governed, trusted, up-to-date data products.
- Design AI security and governance: guardrails, prompt injection defense, PII handling, data leakage prevention, human-in-the-loop controls, and audit trails.
- Participate
- on
- AI integration technology
- selection
- ; support agent lifecycle standards including versioning, monitoring, and drift detection.
- Hands-on & Engineering Leadership
- Decompose architectural decisions into well-scoped work items for data and AI engineers.
- Provide
- technical guidance, mentoring, and code/design reviews; prototype critical components hands-on.
- Translate business requirements into technical specifications and delivery plans.
- Bridge
- DataOps
- ,
- AgenticOps
- and IT for platform coherence and reusable patterns.
- Required experience
- Proven architect
- track record
- in data engineering / platform engineering; strong background in
- lakehouse
- architectures (Snowflake, Spark / Databricks, Unity Catalog).
- Advanced Python, expert SQL / data modeling (dimensional, analytical, semantic); deep knowledge of ETL/ELT and enterprise integration patterns (ERP, CRM, E-Commerce, Marketo).
- Experience integrating AI/ML into enterprise architectures (
- LangChain
- ,
- LlamaIndex
- ; vector DBs such as FAISS,
- Weaviate
- , Pinecone;
- MLflow
- ); understanding of Agentic AI: orchestration, tool use, API integration, governance.
- Solid grasp of data platform security (Azure AD, RBAC, encryption, data classification, GDPR);
- strong communication
- skills; proactive with sharp problem-solving.
- Cloud: Azure (preferred),
- AWS
- or GCP
- a plus
- . DevOps: Azure DevOps, CI/CD, monitoring, observability.
About TD SYNNEX
As a Fortune 500 global corporation, operating in over 100 countries, TD SYNNEX values its diverse workforce of 22,000 employees (about the seating capacity of Madison Square Garden). As the biggest IT distributor in the world, our mission is to provide top-notch technological solutions, empowering businesses and individuals to navigate the digital world safely and efficiently. At TD SYNNEX, our values guide everything we do: Together, We Own It, We Dare to Go, We Grow and Win, and above all, We Do the Right Thing. These principles shape how we work with each other, our partners, and our communities as we drive innovation and create lasting impact. What’s In It For You? Elective Benefits: Our programs are tailored to your country to best accommodate your lifestyle. Grow Your Career: Accelerate your path to success (and keep up with the future) with formal programs on leadership and professional development, and many more on-demand courses. Elevate Your Personal Well-Being: Boost your financial, physical, and mental well-being through seminars, events, and our global Life Empowerment Assistance Program. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: It’s not just a phrase to us; valuing every voice is how we succeed. Join us in celebrating our global diversity through inclusive education, meaningful peer-to-peer conversations, and equitable growth and development opportunities. Make the Most of our Global Organization : Network with other new co-workers within your first 30 days through our onboarding program. Connect with Your Community: Participate in internal, peer-led inclusive communities and activities, including business resource groups, local volunteering events, and more environmental and social initiatives. Don’t meet every single requirement? Apply anyway. At TD SYNNEX, we’re proud to be recognized as a great place to work and a leader in the promotion and practice of diversity, equity and inclusion. If you’re excited about working for our company and believe you’re a good fit for this role, we encourage you to apply. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for!