Data Architect

Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Data Engineer with 7+ years of experience designing and implementing cloud-based data solutions, primarily within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem.

The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience with Azure Synapse, Microsoft Fabric, and Databricks, along with a solid understanding of Data Vault and Medallion architecture. Exposure to other cloud platforms, particularly AWS and/or GCP, is considered a plus.

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Job Description

• Analyze customer requirements and define product specifications
  
• Develop, document and present solution designs for cloud-based infrastructure and services
  
• Contribute to the definition of project timeline, milestones and deliverables, effort and budget estimations for developing and implementing solutions
  
• Design and build large-scale high-performing data solutions
  
• Design data warehouses and data lakes
  
• Establish a data governance framework
  
• Build solutions to gain optimal insights from diverse data by leveraging machine learning and AI
  
• Leverage cloud services and implement data analytics solutions in the cloud
  
• Work closely with the relevant stakeholders to assure successful delivery of the project/product
  
• Involved in the Escalation Management Process where the projects’ timelines or quality are at risk
  
• Comply and contribute to company processes and policies
  
• Drive innovation though research in new technologies and knowledge sharing
  

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• Very good knowledge of at least one cloud technology with a focus on database and data warehouse technologies, databases, and data-related technologies in the cloud. Experience with Microsoft Azure is considered an advantage
  
• Proven experience with different database technologies (relational and non-relational)
  
• Good knowledge of at least one modern data warehousing technology
  
• Knowledge of data lake technologies and optimized storage formats
  
• Ability to present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language
  
• Ability to communicate at an executive level and articulate business value of technical solutions
  
• Cloud Architect and/ or Data Architect certification
  
• Fluent in English, German is an advantage