Senior Solution Architect

About the role

Cognite is seeking a Senior Solution Architect to lead end‑to‑end architecture and solution design for Norwegian and international industrial customers. You will work closely with customers, sales, delivery teams, and product development to drive productivity, profitability, and sustainability.

Key responsibilities

• Define enterprise and solution architecture, including integration, data models, and ingestion pipelines.
• Provide strategic and technical expertise to customer‑facing project teams and ensure operational responsibility for delivered solutions.
• Build strong relationships with C‑level executives, IT and Business Data Managers to drive long‑term adoption of Cognite products.
• Collaborate with Sales, Engineering, and Product Management to translate customer needs into product offerings.
• Independently manage integration, data modeling, and related activities using Cognite data connectors, SQL, Python/Java, REST APIs, and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google).

Required profile

• 8+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, Data Engineer, or Machine Learning Engineer.
• Hands‑on expertise in Python and software development best practices.
• Highly organized, thorough communicator, able to work independently and lead/co‑coach teams.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Required skills

• Python
• SQL
• Java
• REST APIs
• Azure
• AWS
• Google Cloud Platform
• Data modeling and integration