Slingshot Aerospace

Senior Solutions Architect, Data Scientist, Systems Engineer

Slingshot Aerospace

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Arizona • California • United States

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Salary

💰 $99,000 - $166,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Partner with Sales and Capture teams throughout the pre-sales lifecycle to support opportunity qualification, solution design, and technical alignment
  • Engage directly with customers to understand mission objectives, operational workflows, data environments, and technical constraints
  • Architect end-to-end solutions that integrate Slingshot products, data pipelines, analytics, and external systems
  • Develop and deliver technical briefings, solution overviews, demonstrations, and whiteboard sessions for customer and partner audiences
  • Translate customer requirements into clear technical inputs for Product and Engineering teams
  • Apply data science and systems engineering principles to evaluate solution feasibility, performance, and scalability
  • Support proposal development, including technical volumes, architectures, and solution narratives
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure proposed solutions are achievable, aligned to roadmap, and responsive to customer needs
  • Provide feedback from customer engagements to inform product strategy and technical prioritization
  • Perform other duties as assigned (less than 10%)

Requirements

  • 8+ years of professional experience in solutions architecture, systems engineering, data science, or related technical roles, or equivalent experience
  • Experience supporting customer-facing or pre-sales technical engagements
  • Strong understanding of system architectures, data flows, and analytical or software-driven solutions
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Demonstrated experience collaborating across Sales, Product, and Engineering teams
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, data science, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience
  • Ability to travel up to 20–25%, or equivalent flexibility
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Hard Skills & Tools
solutions architecturesystems engineeringdata sciencedata pipelinesanalyticstechnical alignmentsolution designsystem architecturesdata flowssoftware-driven solutions
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationcustomer engagementtechnical briefingsolution overviewdemonstrationcross-functional teamworkcustomer needs assessmentfeedback provisionproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineeringBachelor’s degree in computer scienceBachelor’s degree in data science