Senior Data Architect - Forward Deployed Engineer

About the role

Synchro is partnered with a fast-growing enterprise technology business at the intersection of data and AI, which is scaling internationally. It is hiring two Forward Deployed Engineers in Singapore, fully remote, with a base salary of S$120,000 to S$175,000. This is a builder's role: you work embedded with customer and partner engineering teams, taking use cases from discovery through proof of value, deployment and adoption.

Key responsibilities

• Lead discovery and turn business requirements into practical, measurable solutions
• Design secure, governed solutions across cloud, private cloud and hybrid environments, including AI/LLM integration
• Write SQL, configure connectors and resolve integration and performance issues in customer environments
• Run POCs, pilots and Proof of Value engagements, then enable partner teams to deploy independently

Required profile

• Hands-on enterprise implementation experience
• Experience integrating AI and LLMs with enterprise data, for example RAG, AI agents or text-to-SQL
• Confidence working with people from C-level leaders to engineers
• A background at Databricks, Snowflake, a cloud specialist or a systems integrator is a bonus

Required skills

• Strong SQL
• Distributed query engines such as Spark, Presto or Trino

What we offer

• Fully remote within Singapore, with travel for customer and partner engagements
• The chance to shape the architecture and partner ecosystem of a growing software company during its international expansion