Google Data Solution Architect

Joining our Data Team as a Data Solutions Architect, you’ll be the strategic architect of our data future. You don't just bridge the gap between business goals and technical execution; you close it. By designing high-performance, scalable architectures that fit perfectly within our global ecosystem, you enable a team of Data Engineers to reach new heights of operational excellence. We’re looking for a leader who blends deep-dive coding experience with the vision to coach an autonomous, high-standard team.

Job Description

• System Design and Architecture: You define end-to-end technical flows on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) stack and ensure alignment with corporate standards.
• API Subject Matter Expert: You lead the design of API architectures, whether they are generic, sector-specific, or dedicated to front-end applications.
• Translation of Business Requirements: You work closely with Product Owners to convert functional requirements into concrete technical work packages.
• Technical Mentorship: You guide Data Engineers in solving complex problems and foster the continued professional growth of the team.
• Data Governance: You oversee the design of the Data Warehouse in BigQuery and strictly monitor security and privacy standards (IAM, data protection).
• AI Architecture: You define implementation standards for AI and Machine Learning models within the data platform.
• Financial Optimization (FinOps): You design financially sustainable solutions by continuously optimizing GCP resources and query performance.
• Innovation and PoCs: You conduct Proof of Concepts to evaluate new tools and keep the technological stack future-proof.
• Quality Assurance: You perform periodic reviews to guarantee that implementations align with the initial architectural designs.

Your Profile

• You hold a university degree, preferably in an engineering or scientific field.
• You possess relevant experience as a Data Engineer, Data Architect, or in a similar technical expert role.
• Deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and associated data transformation solutions is essential.
• You have a strong understanding of architectures and solutions related to Artificial Intelligence.
• You are fluent in English; knowledge of Dutch or French is a significant asset.
• You have strong analytical skills to reduce complex problems into elegant solutions.
• Thanks to your strong interpersonal skills, you know how to persuade others, build trust, and stay attuned to the needs of the team.
• You are autonomous, proactive, and maintain constant technological surveillance to stay informed of innovations.

Benefits & Perks:

• A competitive salary, in line with your profile, that gets reevaluated every year.
• A flexible package of extra-legal advantages that include: a premium company car, a fuel card, meal vouchers, laptop, health insurance, group insurance, 32 vacation days, flex homeworking, phone plan, mobility budget, EOY bonus, …
• Get the possibility extra days off to learn French & Dutch.
• No micromanagement here, flexibility is one of our core values.
• Follow training at several Google locations and bootcamps & develop your soft- and hard skills.
• Work with a quite diverse portfolio from customers, from scale-ups/start-ups to SMEs to Large Enterprises.
• Play football, ping pong or even organize an in-house fitness workout with colleagues, the bill is covered.

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