Senior Data Cloud Architect

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Summary: Seeking a Senior Data Cloud Architect to design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-efficient data architectures, primarily on AWS, and lead data engineering projects. Highlights: 1. Design and implement scalable data architectures on AWS 2. Lead data engineering and cloud platform projects 3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor We are looking for a Senior Data Cloud Architect to work in Porto who's eager to embark on an exciting new opportunity! Apply here \ **About KWAN** We connect IT professionals with projects that match their skills, professional experience, and goals, then we offer a career progression program, delivered by in\-house specialists \- our People Experience Partners \- to guide them through our journey with us. **What is this challenge about** * Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost\-efficient data architectures primarily on AWS; * Lead data engineering and cloud platform projects, from concept to production; * Develop and enforce data governance and security standards across platforms; * Build and optimize data pipelines, ETL processes, and orchestration workflows using tools such as Apache Airflow, AWS Step Functions, Lambda, and Glue; * Use Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) for platform deployment and management; * Apply hands\-on coding in Python and SQL to prototype solutions and set technical standards; * Ensure performance optimization for large datasets and manage Iceberg tables, Redshift, DuckDB, and PostgreSQL; * Collaborate with cross\-functional teams and act as a technical leader and mentor. **Does it sound exciting? Apply now!** \ **What we are looking for** * 10\+ years of experience in cloud data engineering and architecture; * Deep expertise in AWS data services (Glue, Redshift, Lambda, Step Functions); * Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation); * Strong hands\-on skills in Python and SQL; * Experience in data governance, security, and compliance; * Background in large\-scale data migrations and platform optimizations; * Excellent communication, leadership, and problem\-solving skills; * Experience in European corporate environments, preferably within large\-scale, regulated organizations; * Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; * Proficiency in English. **Do you meet most of the position requirements? Then grab this opportunity and apply now!** \ **What we offer** * **A project that matches your skills and ambitions**, as well as your preferences for working policies and culture. * **A competitive salary with awesome benefits** and opportunities to leverage your knowledge and network to earn additional income. * **An empowering and respectful work culture** enriched with social and learning events. * **A People Experience Partner specially assigned to you** \- your go\-to career guide, responsible for supporting your growth, facilitating training, and ensuring your work\-life balance at KWAN. * **A relocation package and visa sponsorship** for all our international hires. **Some Words From Our Colleagues** “At KWAN, they make sure that I feel comfortable with the client I’m working for and that what I’m doing aligns with my career aspirations.” * Luis Caldeira, DevOps @ KWAN **Grab this opportunity, apply now!** \ Poderá encontrar o anúncio original publicado em: https://www.itjobs.pt/oferta/507282/senior\-data\-cloud\-architect