As a senior Data Architect, you have over 5 years of experience in designing and implementing data architecture:
- You focus on building solutions or services right and are passionate by building new solutions with new technologies;
- You plan and develop the architectural runway of enablers in support of new business features and capabilities, working directly with Agile teams to implement them;
- You enable the continuous delivery pipeline through appropriate design guidelines and investment advocacy;
- You work with portfolio stakeholders, notably the Enterprise Architect, to develop, analyze, split and realize the implementation of enabler epics;
- You participate in planning, definition and high-level design of the solution and exploration of solution alternatives.
- You are a certified data architect with knowledge of configuration of AWS services and Terraform Scripting (infrastructure as a code);
- You design and implement AWS networking/gateways, AWS Landing Zone setup;
- You have experience with lambda and container services, and design of highly complex AWS big data applications.

Next to a proven experience in Data Architecture, you have the following core competences: Analytical thinking, Collaborating, Conceptual thinking, Data driven, IT Security, Problem solving, Process driven, Result driven, Tactical & strategic planning.

The intensive use of commercial data and data analysis has expanded into a strategic core competence for oiur client. Together with business and IT partners you will build a high-quality data environment, which is being developed on a Big Data platform in the Amazon Cloud with platform-specific tools and technologies. With this Big Data Platform we can continue to make data-driven decisions that enable to grow further.

As a Big Data Cloud engineer, you are responsible for the engineering, integration and maintenance of the Big Data Platform. The Big Data Platform is build on top of the Amazon-Cloud by making use of services provided by the Cloud provider and 3th parties. The focus is both on technology and infrastructure services, as on development tools and methodologies for the Big Data Platform.

You get your energy from working out the Big Data Platform in detail and you are also the key person between the platform team and the data engineers and data analysts. Together with them you ensure that they can build Artificial Intelligence models and integrate those AI-models in our operational and commercial processes. You contribute to the design and implementation of the platform and capabilities for data delivery and data processing.

What do we expect from you?
You help to design the platform and the required services with focus on security, maintainability, flexibility, efficiency in a cost efficient manner. You work together with architects and analysts to come to a proper design. You make use of services provided by the Cloud provider, by 3th parties and own development to implement the Big Data Platform. You contribute to the implementation and maintenance of the technical design. In addition, you support the data analysts and engineers in using the platform and the services.

We expect you to come at least one day per week to our office in Leuven for a team day.

AWS CICD tooling

AWS Lambda

AWS S3

GIThub/BitBucket

Kubernetes

Python

Terraform