Data Architect

Fyld; Porto; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fyld is hiring a Data Architect to design and implement modern data architectures, including Data Lakes, Data Warehouses and Lakehouses in cloud environments (Azure/AWS/GCP). This role requires strong data modelling, ETL/ELT expertise and collaboration with data engineers and scientists.

Fluency in English is essential. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience with technologies such as Azure Synapse Analytics, Databricks, Snowflake or BigQuery and a track record of building scalable

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems or related fields
• Proven experience designing and implementing modern data architectures
• Strong knowledge of data modelling techniques (conceptual, logical and physical)
• Experience designing Data Lakes, Data Warehouses and Lakehouse architectures
• Experience with cloud data platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS and/or Google Cloud Platform
• Familiarity with modern data technologies such as Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse Analytics, Databricks, Snowflake, Amazon Redshift or BigQuery
• Strong understanding of ETL/ELT processes, data integration and distributed data architectures
• Experience defining data standards, governance principles and architecture best practices
• Knowledge of SQL, Python and Apache Spark is valued
• Ability to collaborate with Data Engineers, Data Scientists, Business Analysts and business stakeholders
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Relevant cloud or architecture certifications are a plus
• Fluency in English

Skills

Data modelling

SQL

Python

Apache Spark

Cloud platforms

ETL/ELT

Data governance

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure

AWS

Google Cloud Platform

Microsoft Fabric

Azure Synapse Analytics

Databricks

Snowflake

Job description

Fyld is hiring: Data Architect

At Fyld, we believe the future is built with people, technology, and strong values.

We are a Portuguese consulting company that operates with transparency, respect, and a focus on everyone's growth.

Here, every project is an opportunity to build real, lasting, and scalable data solutions.

Our philosophy?

Code for Big Solutions

— because we don't just build data platforms, we build the foundations for better business decisions.

We're looking for an experienced Data Architect with technical expertise, strategic vision, and a strong desire to make an impact.

By joining Fyld, you'll be part of a team where every member is challenged to innovate, collaborate and grow.

Your Profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems or related fields
• Proven experience designing and implementing modern data architectures
• Strong knowledge of data modelling techniques (conceptual, logical and physical)
• Experience designing Data Lakes, Data Warehouses and Lakehouse architectures
• Experience with cloud data platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS and/or Google Cloud Platform
• Familiarity with modern data technologies such as Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse Analytics, Databricks, Snowflake, Amazon Redshift or BigQuery
• Strong understanding of ETL/ELT processes, data integration and distributed data architectures
• Experience defining data standards, governance principles and architecture best practices
• Knowledge of SQL, Python and Apache Spark is valued
• Ability to collaborate with Data Engineers, Data Scientists, Business Analysts and business stakeholders
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Relevant cloud or architecture certifications are a plus
• Fluency in English

Our Values

• Critical thinking and autonomy
• Focus on meaningful solutions and real results
• Respect, transparency, and continuous growth

What You'll Find At Fyld

• A collaborative team that values individual progress
• Access to continuous training and certifications
• A culture of proximity, respect, and recognition
• Challenging, purpose-driven projects where your talent as a Data Architect has real impact

Want to be part of it? Code for what really matters.