Senior Data Architect

Capgemini Engineering; Lisboa; Híbrido; EUR 80.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work

Health and life insurance

Training and certifications

Career growth programs

International projects

Descripción de la vacante

Capgemini Engineering seeks a Senior Data Platform Architect to define and govern the target data platform architecture. You will review pilots, set standards, and drive industrialisation across the group while coordinating with on-site teams in Geneva.

The role requires strong AWS data architecture experience, lakehouse patterns, and a proven ability to design scalable, governance-focused data platforms for large-scale projects.

Formación

• Strong experience in cloud data platform architecture, ideally on AWS.
• Experience with enterprise-scale data platform design.
• Experience with migration-oriented target architecture design.
• Familiarity with lakehouse and medallion architecture patterns (Iceberg, S3).
• Track record designing for governance, scalability and industrialisation.
• Ability to produce target architectures, standards and blueprints and contribute to roadmaps.
• Client- and business-oriented with strong planning and organisation.
• Hybrid advisory + delivery model with on-site Geneva presence.

Responsabilidades

• Define the target data platform architecture and produce architectural principles, standards and blueprints.
• Review the current pilot architecture and provide recommendations for completion, stabilisation and scaling.
• Drive governance, standardisation and industrialisation to reduce complexity and duplication.
• Support implementation decisions and contribute to the roadmap sequencing.
• Enable internal teams through structured knowledge transfer.

Conocimientos

Cloud architecture

Data architecture

Migration design

Governance

Blueprints

Stakeholder comms

Hybrid advisory

Herramientas

Apache Iceberg

S3

AWS

Descripción del empleo

Job Description - Grade Specific

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

Job Description - Grade Specific

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

YOUR ROLE

• Define the target data platform architecture and produce the architectural principles, standards and blueprints that make it technically robust and operationally sustainable.
• Review the current pilot architecture and provide clear recommendations for completion, stabilisation and scaling across the group.
• Drive industrialisation, governance and standardisation, actively reducing over-complexity and limiting duplicated processing (“double run”).
• Support the implementation lead with architectural decision‑making and contribute to the definition and sequencing of the implementation roadmap.
• Enable internal teams through structured knowledge transfer, which is a mandatory outcome of the workstream.

What you will deliver

• A validated target data lake architecture for the workstream.
• An architecture review of the current pilot, with recommendations for completion and scaling.
• Architecture standards and blueprints that support industrialisation and reuse.
• An architectural contribution to the overall implementation roadmap.
• Technical stakeholder support and knowledge‑transfer materials.

YOUR PROFILE

• Strong, proven experience in cloud data platform architecture, ideally on AWS.
• Strong experience in data platform and database architecture, including enterprise‑scale data platform design.
• Experience with migration‑oriented target architecture design, aligned to a broader cloud migration strategy.
• Solid familiarity with lakehouse and medallion architecture patterns, in particular architectures built on Apache Iceberg and S3 tables.
• A track record of designing for governance, standardisation, scalability and industrialisation.
• The ability to produce target architectures, standards and blueprints, and to contribute to implementation roadmap definition.
• Client‑ and business‑oriented, with strong planning and organisation skills.
• Rigorous and process‑focused, with excellent written and verbal communication.
• Able to operate in a hybrid advisory + delivery model, with regular on‑site presence in Geneva.

What You´ll Love About Working Here

• Join a multicultural and inclusive team environment.
• Enjoy a supportive atmosphere promoting work life balance.
• Hybrid work.
• Your career growth is central to our mission. Our array of career growth programs and diverse professionals are crafted to support you in exploring a world of opportunities.
• Access valuable training and certifications in cutting edge technologies.
• Engage in exciting national and international projects.
• Health and life insurance.
• Referral program with bonuses for talent recommendations.
• Great office locations.

About Capgemini

Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organizations and make it real with AI, technology, and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end‑to‑end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations.