Data Solutions Architect

Hexa Consulting; Porto; Híbrido; EUR 75 000 - 110 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Hybrid Porto office

Private health insurance

Learning & certification support

Mental health support

Resumo da oferta

Hexa Consulting in Porto seeks a Senior Data Solutions Architect to support a technology transformation in the logistics sector. The role is based in Porto with a hybrid model requiring weekly office presence.

You will design scalable data product architectures, cloud platforms and data mesh enablement for distributed teams, guiding data product teams on infrastructure, governance and delivery. Strong AWS data engineering experience, data mesh know-how, CI/CD, IaC, and the ability to translate

Qualificações

• Senior experience as a Data Engineer, Data Architect or Solutions Architect in AWS cloud environments.
• Strong background in designing end-to-end data solutions for scalable and maintainable data platforms.
• Experience with DevOps delivery models: CI/CD, infrastructure as code and deployment best practices.
• Ability to translate complex technical decisions into clear architecture guidance for engineering and business audiences.
• Professional working proficiency in English for international collaboration.
• Autonomous, organized and able to maintain quality across frequent context changes.
• Collaborative mindset with mentoring and supporting other professionals.

Responsabilidades

• Define reusable architecture patterns for data products within a cloud-based data mesh environment.
• Guide data product teams on infrastructure, tooling, processing approaches and integration practices.
• Support teams across the full delivery lifecycle from analysis to production integration.
• Design scalable, governed data flows covering ingestion, transformation, storage, access and usage.
• Lead solution design discussions and document architecture decisions clearly.

Conhecimentos

Data architecture

Cloud data platforms

Data mesh

AWS

DevOps CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Architecture guidance

English collaboration

Autonomy

Ferramentas

AWS

Snowflake

Spark

Kafka

Spark Streaming / Kafka Streams

Terraform

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We are looking for a Senior Data Solutions Architect to support a technology transformation program in the logistics sector. This role is based in Porto, with a hybrid model requiring presence in the office once per week, and focuses on scalable data product architecture, cloud-based data platforms and data mesh enablement for distributed technical and business teams.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Define reusable architecture patterns for data products within a cloud-based data mesh environment.
• Guide data product teams on infrastructure, tooling, processing approaches and integration practices.
• Support teams across the full delivery lifecycle, from early analysis and solution design to prototyping and production integration.
• Design scalable, maintainable and governed data flows covering ingestion, transformation, storage, access and utilization.
• Lead solution design discussions and document architecture decisions in a clear and reusable way.
• Balance consumer needs, source system constraints, business priorities and operational requirements.
• Promote modern data processing practices across globally distributed technical and business stakeholders.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Senior experience as a Data Engineer, Data Architect or Solutions Architect in AWS cloud environments.
• Strong background in designing end-to-end data solutions for complex, scalable and maintainable data platforms.
• Experience working in DevOps-oriented delivery models with CI/CD, infrastructure as code and deployment best practices.
• Ability to translate complex technical decisions into clear architecture guidance for engineering and business audiences.
• Professional working proficiency in English, suitable for collaboration with international stakeholders.
• Autonomous, organized and able to maintain quality across frequent context changes.
• Collaborative mindset, with the ability to mentor, empower and support other professionals.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• AWS cloud environments.
• Data mesh architecture.
• Snowflake.
• Spark.
• Kafka.
• Stream processing using Spark Structured Streaming, Flink or Kafka Streams.
• Data pipelines, orchestration, batching, micro-batching and real-time streaming.
• Terraform and infrastructure as code.
• Data ingestion, transformation, storage, access and governance.
• Metadata management and data cataloguing.
• Event-driven architecture and domain-driven design.
• Asynchronous and synchronous API and interface design.
• Code modularity, testing and deployment considerations.

NICE TO HAVE

• dbt.
• AWS Glue.
• Experience with reusable architecture documentation for distributed data product teams.

WHAT WE OFFER

• A hybrid working model in Porto, with office presence once per week.
• Flexibility whenever the role and context allow it, supporting sustainable performance and daily balance.
• Private health insurance from the first day, with optional family extension.
• Confidential mental health support through Hexa’s wellbeing partner.
• Continuous learning and certification support throughout your journey.
• Community moments, shared milestones and leadership presence when it matters most.
• Upskilling opportunities in quality management, information security, AI governance and cybersecurity best practices.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Hexa is committed to equal opportunity and inclusive recruitment. We welcome different backgrounds, perspectives and experiences, and we align our practices with the principles of the Portuguese Diversity Charter.

HEXA LIFE

At Hexa, we are all Builders. We work with honesty, mutual support and agility, creating value through responsible delivery, collaboration and continuous improvement. As a Builder, you contribute to projects, solutions and professional relationships that are built with quality, intention and shared responsibility.