Data Architect (Cloud)

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Develop and implement scalable, cloud-based architectures while mentoring data professionals and ensuring compliance with governance policies.

At Uni Systems, we are working towards turning digital visions into reality. We are continuously growing and we are looking for a Data Architect (Cloud) to join our UniQue team.

What will you be doing in this role?

  • Develop and update a data architecture strategy that adapts to evolving needs and accommodates both Business Intelligence and AI workloads.
  • Design and implement architectures for the cloud that are vendor agnostic.
  • Design a modern scalable data platform to replace a large legacy data system in a phased approach.
  • Align architectural decisions with data governance policies and the department’s vision on cloudification.
  • Establish and enforce data management policies and processes, including data quality, security and platform health monitoring.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance and adherence to audit requirements.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to data analysts and data engineers.
  • Facilitate change management by guiding colleagues and users through the migration process.
  • Document and maintain data architecture and data assets in detail.
  • Assistance with deployment, configuration and testing of the system.
  • Participation in meetings with other project teams.

Requirements

What do you need to succeed in this position?

  • Master’s degree in IT and at least 13 years of IT experience (or Bachelor's degree and at least 17 years of IT experience).
  • Experience in migrating legacy data systems (SAP DataServices, SAS Data Integration) to a modern cloud-based, open-source data platform solution (preferably Data Lakehouse).
  • Excellent knowledge of designing scalable and flexible modern cloud-based and open-sources data architectures.
  • Experience with AI-powered assistants like Amazon Q for innovative data solutions design.
  • Strong exposure with Kubernetes.
  • Previous experience with relational and non-relational database systems (PostgreSQL, Oracle or Elasticsearch, MongoDB).
  • Experience with ETL/ELT processes and related data ingestion and transformation tools (like Spark, dbt, Trino).
  • Proficiency in data pipeline orchestration tools (like Airflow, Dagster, Luigi).
  • Knowledge of data governance frameworks and tools (like DataHub, Open Metadata).
  • Familiarity with data quality management, data security, access control and regulatory compliance.
  • Proficiency with system-to-system integration via RESTful APIs.
  • Experience with DevSecOps practices and tools related to data pipelines, including CI/CD for data infrastructure.
  • Good knowledge of modelling tools.
  • Advanced English (C1) communication skills (written and spoken).

At Uni Systems, we are providing equal employment opportunities and banning any form of discrimination on grounds of gender, religion, race, color, nationality, disability, social class, political beliefs, age, marital status, sexual orientation or any other characteristics. Take a look at our Diversity, Equality & Inclusion Policy for more information.

With our people being the driving force behind everything we have achieved in our long history, we successfully provide consulting, design, implementation and support in the field of ICT integrated solutions and services through operations that span across 26 countries in Europe. We were the first company to begin in an informatics journey that started in 1964, and today, as a member of the dynamic Quest Group, we hold one of the most prominent positions in the sector and claim a seat among the most reliable ICT companies in Europe.We are systems integrators committed to providing innovative and agile solutions and value added services aimed at strengthening our clients’ positioning within a competitive and ever-changing international environment. Through our offices in Greece, Belgium, Luxembourg, Italy, Romania, and Spain, and with the valuable support of over 1100 highly talented UniQue people, we serve more than 700 customers across geographies and markets.At Uni Systems, we believe in the continuous development of our UniQue people with learnability lying at the core of our principles: our people participate on a regular basis in engaging learning activities, with technical trainings, leadership programs, workshops and e-learning courses through Udemy, Pluralsight, and LinkedIn Learning platforms being only few of them. Moreover, in collaboration with ALBA Graduate Business School we are offering a Mini MBA program designed to cover the needs of Quest Group’s employees. At the same time, UniQue talents are being recognized through a specially designed Talent Management program that helps us identify, maintain and develop the top talents within the company.Being a part of our team, in an open and welcoming environment where all voices are heard, brings an array of benefits such as opportunities to contribute to innovation initiatives, hybrid working models, trainings, private medical insurance, mental health programs and more.Based on the immense potential of our UniQue people we can reach excellence and produce sustainable value in the societies around us.Are you ready to #BeUniQue? 😎

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