This role pays more than
80%
of similar roles. Most pay
$173,200–$229,337
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$235k
versus about
$201k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Applied Materials
Applied Materials is the world''s largest supplier of equipment, services, and software for the semiconductor and display industries, enabling the production of chips and advanced displays. Industry: Semiconductor Equipment
Applied Materials currently has
128 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$139,000–$191,250
across 128 roles with salary data.
The Principal Data Architect serves as the senior technical authority for enterprise data architecture, ensuring a cohesive data landscape across large-scale transformation programs. This role involves defining target-state architectures for the data platform and BI landscape, establishing reference designs, and overseeing the S/4 transformation to ensure data is consumable for analytics and AI. The architect manages the enterprise semantic layer, defines data product operating models, and integrates governance and security into the architecture. Key technical requirements include expertise in SAP Business Data Cloud, Datasphere, Databricks, Unity Catalog, and SQL. Proficiency in Python, SQLScript, and SAP ABAP is essential for building production-grade pipelines and managed data services. The role solves complex problems regarding data consistency, quality, and security within a high-tech manufacturing environment to support advanced analytics and agentic AI consumption.
Microsoft Fabric
Azure
Power BI
Microsoft Purview
Copilot Studio
Microsoft Foundry
AI
Data Engineering
Data Visualization
Data Governance
DORA
DevOps
SOW
GitHub
Azure Event Hubs
Azure Databricks
Stream Processing
Distributed Systems
Data Modeling
Schema Registry
Machine Learning
DevSecOps
Spatial Databases
Data Governance
Data Lineage
CJIS
FIPS 140-3
FedRAMP High