Data Architect

Hybrid work from Wrocław office – 2/3 office days per week

At GFT, you will be working on designing and implementing state-of-the-art modern data processing systems for some of the biggest and most technologically advanced companies in the financial, IoT and retail sector. Often working directly with stakeholder and up to C-Level client representatives, our architects are experts in top-level system design and project scoping. You will also be involved in pre-sales support and technological research, providing directions for our tech community in Poland and representing GFT in the larger tech community.

Your tasks:

• Designing architecture (top level to low level) for data processing systems
• Cooperating with client’s architects and senior technical management as a SME
• Scoping projects and providing high-level estimates
• Hands-on support for Data / Azure
• Design of Data Warehouses, Data Lakes, data models / flows for projects / systems
• Planning and execution of migration of databases and data warehouses to Azure or cloud-agnostic modern warehouses
• Master Data Management strategies: design, discussion, optimization
• Data pipelines optimization
• Design / optimization of Data Governance strategies for projects / systems / organizations
• Pre-sales support, with knowledge, know-how, presentations etc.
• Technical guidance in the Data / Azure space, for our employees and clients alike
• Providing a “track record” to credentialize GFT as a data-savvy organization

Your skills:

• Experience with Machine Learning / MLOps
• Proficiency in Apache Spark
• Solid Python / Java hands-on programming skills
• Proficiency in SQL
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
• Data structures and pipelines modelling
• Data Warehouse and Data Lake design
• Solid knowledge of Data Governance aspects (Data Catalogs, Data Lineage, Master Data Management etc.)

Nice to have:

• Experience in pre-sales support
• Infrastructure as Code tooling and best practices
• Stream processing with Apache Kafka / Azure EventHubs and Confluent Platform
• Databricks Platform
• Experience in cloud database / data warehouse migration
• Data pipelines orchestration with DataFactory, Apache Airflow etc.
• Azure familiarity, including core Azure data services (DataFactory, HDInsight, Synapse Analytics, Data Lake Storage)

We offer you

• Working in a highly experienced and dedicated team
• Contract of employment or B2B contract
• Hybrid work from Wrocław office – 2/3 office days per week
• Competitive salary and extra benefit package that can be tailored to your personal needs (private medical coverage, sport & recreation package, lunch subsidy, life insurance, etc.)
• On-line training and certifications fit for career path
• On-line foreign languages lessons
• Social events
• Access to e-learning platform
• Ergonomic and functional working space