Senior Sensor Fusion & Data Architecture Lead

• Full-time
• Business Group: DCS
• Business Line: Advisory
• Work Location Model: On-Site
• Primary Location: CA - Mississauga, ON - 5090 Explorer
• Compensation: CAD 110,000 - CAD 150,000 - yearly

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Senior Sensor Fusion & Data Architecture Lead. This position is based on-site, out of Mississauga .

We are seeking professionals to join our team to help us build one of the most advanced, sustainable and passenger-friendly airports in the world.

Major Responsibilities

• Define reference architecture, data models, APIs, and standards to support simulation, digital twin, and agentic AI.
• Act as technical authority across vendors and internal teams, translating business needs into scalable technical patterns.
• Act as the business lead for people‑based sensing, working directly with vendors to understand, access, and unlock available data.
• Serve as the primary interface with OT teams and vendors to identify, access, and document machine‑generated sensor data.
• Translate operational use cases (reliability, prediction, optimization, flow dwell, experience etc…) into concrete data and integration requirements.
• Validate signal meaning, consistency, and limitations, and ensure machine data is usable downstream for analytics and modeling.
• Rapidly prototype analytics and models combining people and machine sensor data to test hypotheses quickly.
• Create demo‑ready insights, simulations, and decision support artifacts to prove value and guide investment.
• Feed evidence back into sensing priorities, architecture decisions, and roadmap sequencing.

Qualifications

BA/BS + 6 YORE or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Experience with enterprise data architecture, real‑time/streaming data, cloud + edge (Azure preferred), system‑of‑systems design; experience in transportation, smart infrastructure, or operational environments.

Preferred Requirements

Graduate Degree in IT or engineering, or a related technical field with 10+ years of experience.

Additional Information

This position requires work on‑site/out of the office 5 days a week.

This is a newly created position.

Benefits

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well‑being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

Equal Opportunity Statement

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Artificial intelligence will be used to support the screening, assessment, and selection of applicants for this role. Final hiring decisions are made by the hiring team.