Lead Data Architect: Scalable Lakehouse & Spark Platforms

Lean Tech, a Lean Solutions Group Division; Colombia; Hybrid; COP 254,818,000 - 445,931,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Technology Services in Medellín, Colombia, seeks a Data Engineering Architect to lead scalable data platforms and engineering solutions. The role emphasizes architecture leadership, hands-on Databricks, Python, and SQL, and guiding teams in building reliable data systems.

The ideal candidate will champion lakehouse architectures, distributed processing, ETL/ELT patterns, and cloud data platforms, ensuring high performance and scalability.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of senior-level experience in Data Engineering with 2+ in Data Architecture.
• Experience designing scalable data platforms and data pipelines.
• Hands-on Databricks, Python, and SQL experience.
• Strong knowledge of lakehouse architectures and distributed data processing.
• Experience with ETL/ELT patterns and data modeling.
• Ability to optimize data processing workloads.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and evolution of scalable, high-performance data platforms and engineering solutions.
• Guide development teams in building reliable, scalable data solutions.
• Define data architecture strategies and engineering standards.
• Make technology decisions and ensure maintainable data pipelines.

Skills

Databricks

Python

SQL

Apache Spark

Data Architecture

ETL/ELT pipelines

Data Modeling

Cloud data platforms

Data quality

Tools

Snowflake

dbt

AWS

GCP

CI/CD for data pipelines

Job description

Global Technology Services in Medellín, Colombia, seeks a Data Engineering Architect to lead scalable data platforms and engineering solutions. The role emphasizes architecture leadership, hands-on Databricks, Python, and SQL, and guiding teams in building reliable data systems.

The ideal candidate will champion lakehouse architectures, distributed processing, ETL/ELT patterns, and cloud data platforms, ensuring high performance and scalability.