

Data Platform Architect (Azure and Snowflake)
Swisslinx
- 16.06.2025
- 100%
- Employé
- Durée indéterminée
We are hiring a Data Platform Architect to help design and enhance our enterprise-wide data platform, leveraging Microsoft Azure and Snowflake.
Data Platform Architect (Azure and Snowflake)
Job description:
- Design a platform architecture that aligns with the overarching goals and strategic direction of the organization.
- Drive architectural decision-making and foster consensus within the project team.
- Oversee the operation and performance of the data platform, ensuring high availability and reliability through close coordination with the internal cloud infrastructure team.
- Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to gather data requirements and deliver effective solutions.
- Apply robust data governance practices and enforce security protocols to safeguard sensitive data.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to keep the platform modern and adaptable.
- Contribute to the organization's architecture governance by engaging with architecture review boards and aligning platform design with enterprise standards.
Requirements:
- 5+ years' experience building and managing large cloud-based data platforms, ideally in finance or tech.
- Degree in computer science, engineering, or related field.
- Proven leadership in guiding teams and promoting best practices.
- Strong grasp of DevOps and Infrastructure as Code.
- Hands-on with Snowflake, Azure, ADF, Terraform, Python, and Azure DevOps.
- Cloud migration experience (from on-prem) is a plus.
- Excellent English communication; German is an advantage.