IT Architect, Principal

Qualcomm Incorporated is seeking a Principal IT Architect to join their IT Commercial Solutions team in San Diego. This senior-level position requires an experienced professional with 12+ years of data-related project experience to lead and shape the company's data architecture initiatives. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on data engineering, requiring expertise in AWS, Python, SQL, and various data management tools.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $161,000 to $242,000, along with comprehensive benefits including annual bonuses, RSU grants, and extensive healthcare coverage. The successful candidate will lead cross-functional teams, design data architectures, implement governance standards, and mentor junior team members while working with cutting-edge technology.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced data architect looking to make a significant impact in a leading technology company. The role requires a combination of technical expertise, leadership skills, and business acumen, working with various business functions including Sales & Marketing, Service, and Finance. The position offers growth potential and the chance to work with advanced technologies while shaping the future of data architecture at Qualcomm.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or MIS, strong communication skills, and extensive experience in data engineering and architecture. They will be responsible for driving innovation, ensuring data integrity, and providing technical expertise in a collaborative environment. This is an onsite position in San Diego, offering the opportunity to work directly with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.