Martin Guillen

Senior Data Architect Senior Software Engineer @Liminalarc

US

As a Data Architect at LeadingAgile, I am leading the charge in transforming traditional centralized data architectures into modern, decentralized data mesh architectures. By enabling organizations to treat data as a product and empowering cross-functional teams, I help businesses unlock the full potential of their data and drive innovation at scale.Key Responsibilities- Data Mesh Implementation: Design and deploy decentralized data architectures that enable domain-driven ownership and self-service data platforms- Data as a Product: Foster a culture of treating data as a product by establishing ownership, accountability, and clear data contracts for individual teams- Scalable Solutions: Architect distributed systems to support high-performance data pipelines and seamless data sharing across domains- Modernization Strategy: Partner with C-level executives and stakeholders to create and execute data modernization roadmaps aligned with business objectives- Governance in Decentralization: Implement robust data governance frameworks to ensure data quality, compliance, and interoperability while maintaining decentralization principles- Cross-functional Collaboration: Mentor and guide teams in adopting data mesh principles, enabling them to effectively manage, share, and utilize data products.Skills and Tools- Data Mesh Expertise: Deep understanding of domain-oriented architectures and principles of decentralized data ownership- Advanced Tooling: Experience with cloud-native platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), Databricks, Apache Spark, and data governance tools like Informatica Axon- Strategic Leadership: Skilled in bridging the gap between technical teams and business executives, ensuring alignment on goals and priorities- Data Engineering Mastery: Expertise in building high-performing data pipelines and optimizing large-scale data systems.

Woodland Community College

Associate's degree, Natural Sciences & Mathematics

California State University-Sacramento

Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering