Principal Architect, Consumer Data Platform, Measurement & Attribution

Warner Bros. Discovery

Principal Architect leading the design and implementation of Consumer Data Spine for targeted advertising at Warner Bros. Discovery.

Posted 6/13/2026full-timeAtlanta • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $154,070 - $286,130 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Architect and lead the development of Converged AdTech’s new Consumer Data Spine, enabling unified identity resolution across millions of devices
Design and implement clean room infrastructure to support high-fidelity audience activation, measurement, and attribution with agency partners
Collaborate with product, engineering, legal, and privacy teams to ensure compliance with CCPA, CPRA, GDPR, VPPA, and emerging regulations
Define and enforce architectural standards for data interoperability, scalability, and security across AdTech systems
Partner with internal stakeholders to align data infrastructure with business goals for targeted advertising and campaign performance
Mentor engineering teams and contribute to the strategic roadmap for data platform capabilities
Deliver production-ready infrastructure supporting the launch of new audience solutions and advertiser integrations

Requirements

What you’ll need

15+ years of experience in data architecture, AdTech, or enterprise data platforms
Proven track record leading the design and implementation of large-scale identity resolution systems and data clean room infrastructure
Deep understanding of first- and third-party data strategies, audience targeting, campaign measurement, and attribution
Strong knowledge of data privacy regulations including CCPA, CPRA, GDPR, and VPPA, with experience operationalizing compliant data systems
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including Product, Engineering, Legal, and Privacy
Demonstrated ability to deliver complex data infrastructure projects under tight timelines (e.g., 3-month delivery cycles)
Expertise in data interoperability, API integrations, and scalable data pipelines
Strong communication and leadership skills, with experience mentoring technical teams and influencing executive stakeholders
Experience with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, Databricks, Snowflake)
Familiarity with clean room technologies and integrations with agency partners
Background in media, streaming, or digital advertising ecosystems
Knowledge and experience with digital ad serving technologies (Freewheel, GAM)

Benefits

Comp & perks

health insurance coverage
an employee wellness program
life and disability insurance
a retirement savings plan
paid holidays and sick time
vacation

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Hard Skills & Tools

data architectureidentity resolution systemsdata clean room infrastructuredata interoperabilityAPI integrationsscalable data pipelinesaudience targetingcampaign measurementattributiondata privacy regulations

Soft Skills

communication skillsleadership skillsmentoringcollaborationinfluencing stakeholdersproject delivery under tight timelines