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Director, Platform Architecture

HOKA

full time · Director

$154,700 – $208,800

Listed on HOKA’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role leads the design and evolution of a cloud-native data platform at a major consumer brand, establishing architecture standards, security frameworks, and reusable services that enable analytics and AI across the enterprise. It suits experienced platform architects with deep AWS expertise and a track record scaling data systems in large organizations.

Our summary, not HOKA’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • 10 to 15 years of platform or enterprise systems architecture experience
  • 5 or more years leading cloud-native data platform development
  • AWS solutions architect–level expertise in data, compute, networking, and security services
  • Understanding of modern data architectures including lakehouse and real-time streaming
  • Leadership experience influencing cross-functional teams without direct authority
  • Knowledge of data governance, cataloging, and privacy frameworks like GDPR and CCPA

Nice to have

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional certification
  • Master's degree
  • Experience in retail, consumer products, or e-commerce
  • Familiarity with distributed computing frameworks and open table standards

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