Job Summary:
Tactile Medical specializes in developing at-home therapy devices for various health conditions. The Data Architect will be responsible for designing and governing the data ecosystem, establishing architecture standards, and collaborating with IT leadership to enhance data practices across the organization.
Responsibilities:
• Define and maintain enterprise data architecture standards, frameworks, and reference models
• Design end-to-end Microsoft Fabric solutions, including Lakehouse, Warehouse, semantic models, and reporting layers
• Establish scalable data modeling standards, including dimensional (star schema) and semantic modeling practices
• Define environment and workspace strategies (dev, test, prod) to support reliable and repeatable delivery
• Review and guide data solution designs to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards
• Partner with Data Platform Engineering to establish reusable patterns, pipelines, and platform capabilities
• Evaluate tradeoffs between speed, scalability, and long-term maintainability, providing clear recommendations
• Enable consistent use of shared datasets, metrics, and semantic models across the organization
• Design and document data flows, lineage, and ownership across systems and platforms
• Define canonical data models to ensure consistency across core systems such as Salesforce, NetSuite, and Brightree
• Align data definitions across the organization to reduce duplication and improve data quality
• Establish architectural guardrails that support governance, metadata management, and appropriate data access
• Partner with business and technical stakeholders to translate data needs into scalable architectural solutions
• Communicate complex architectural concepts and tradeoffs to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Mentor and educate team members on data architecture standards, best practices, and emerging capabilities
• Serve as a strategic partner to IT leadership, helping shape the organization’s long-term data strategy
• Participate in key architecture and data strategy discussions across the organization
• Contribute to continuous improvement of data platform capabilities and processes
• Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Statistics, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
• 5+ years of experience in data architecture, data modeling, or enterprise data design
• Experience designing and implementing data solutions using Microsoft Fabric or related technologies (e.g., Azure Data Factory, Lakehouse, OneLake, Power BI)
• Strong experience building dimensional data models (e.g., star schema) and semantic layers
• Experience translating technical data structures into business-friendly data models and insights
Preferred:
• Experience working with Salesforce data models and integrating Salesforce data into enterprise platforms
• Familiarity with NetSuite and/or Brightree data structures
• Experience in healthcare, medical device, or other regulated environments
• Background in mid-sized organizations or consulting environments with hands-on responsibilities
Company:
Tactile Medical develops medical devices that support the treatment of edema and vascular diseases at home. Founded in 1995, the company is headquartered in Minneapolis, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.