Headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, IPG Photonics employs over 4,800 people across more than 25 locations worldwide. As a pioneering developer and leading producer of fiber lasers and amplifiers, we are committed to applying light-based technologies in ways that improve life.
Our mission is to develop innovative laser solutions that make the world a better place. We are equally committed to building a strong, engaged workforce by attracting and retaining top talent and fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment that supports long-term growth and sustainability.
At IPG Photonics, employees can expect meaningful, challenging work, a supportive and team-oriented culture, and competitive benefits.
We are seeking a Principal Data Architect to lead the design of data architecture across our Microsoft Dynamics 365 ecosystem (ERP and CRM) and enterprise data platform. You will play a critical role in connecting core business systems with modern data platforms to enable scalable analytics, AI, and efficient business operations.
You’ll help shape how data flows across critical business systems, reducing complexity and enabling faster, more reliable insights across the organization.
The Principal Data Architect will define and drive the data architecture strategy across core enterprise systems—including ERP, MES, PLM, and other business-critical applications—while enabling a scalable data platform for analytics and AI. This role ensures consistent data models, seamless integration, and high data quality across operational and analytical environments.
Qualifications
MA: $112,436 - $148,978
Pay Range
The pay range on this posting applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location posted, the applicable range could differ. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.
Other Compensation Employees in this role are eligible for additional rewards which could include:
Benefits Provided All Regular* US employees receive:
*Prorated for reduced hour schedules
Additional Benefits Offered IPG also offers access to:
*Benefits eligibility may differ by program for reduced hour schedules
Deadline and How to Apply
This job posting will remain active until a candidate is identified and/or the Company rescinds the job posting.
For full consideration, please click on the link to apply.

IPG Photonics is the world leader in fiber laser technology, offering solutions for applications across a wide array of industries. Headquartered in Marlborough, USA, the company has developed a robust, vertically integrated supply chain, developing key technology components in-house, thus enabling the most reliable, powerful, and efficient laser solutions. With over 30 locations across the globe, we are committed to developing innovative products that provide reliable, cost-effective solutions for our customers’ needs.