Solution Architect

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The Company

At Atlas Copco CTS, we are on a mission to revolutionize how data is managed, processed, and utilized across our organization. Leveraging the power of Databricks on Azure, we are constructing a state-of-the-art data platform that serves as the backbone for all data products within our company. Our vision is to transition towards a data mesh architecture, ensuring scalability, flexibility, and accessibility of data for all teams. We value collaboration, innovation, and the pursuit of excellence in our journey to empower decision-making and foster a data-driven culture.

Position Overview

We are seeking an Azure Solution Architect who is enthusiastic about designing and implementing solutions within a data mesh framework. Your role will be pivotal in integrating security, network design, and the management of Azure resources, while advocating for the data mesh principles of domain-oriented decentralized data ownership and architecture.

Key Responsibilities

• Advocate for and contribute to the transition towards a data mesh infrastructure, emphasizing domain-oriented data ownership and decentralized control.
• Design secure and scalable network architectures that align with data mesh principles.
• Oversee the utilization and strategic provisioning of Azure resources to support a distributed data environment.
• Guide the tooling decisions to advance our data platform capabilities within a data mesh context.
• Implement data platform architectures with a focus on decentralized operations.
• Apply Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies, leveraging Terraform and Bicep, to manage infrastructure in a data mesh ecosystem.
• Promote DevOps culture and practices, facilitating continuous integration and delivery within a complex data landscape.
• Possess a strong understanding of networking, ensuring the secure exchange and governance of data across domains.

Must-have Skills & Experience

• Deep understanding of cloud architecture principles with practical Azure experience.
• Knowledgeable in the concepts and implementation of data mesh architecture.
• Robust networking skills with a focus on securing multi-domain environments.
• Experience in building or contributing to the creation of data platforms, preferably within a data mesh or decentralized context.
• Mastery in IaC for efficient management of distributed resources.
• Proficient in coding with a comprehensive grasp of the data platform lifecycle.
• Solid experience in crafting resilient and adaptable platform architectures.

Nice-to-have Skills & Experience

• Containerization and Orchestration: Experience with tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Business Acumen: Understanding of business processes and the ability to align technical solutions with business goals.
• User-Centric Design: Ability to design solutions with a focus on the end-user experience, ensuring the usability and adoption of the data platform.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated interest in and familiarity with data mesh principles.
• Exceptional negotiation skills with IT service providers, aligning services with data mesh objectives.
• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications in Azure, cloud architecture, or network security are considered a plus.

What we offer

You will work in an international and diverse environment with specialists from different disciplines. Our culture is rooted in Swedish values, which includes a family feeling, respect, and diversity. We invest in our employees' development and well-being, and we provide a flexible work-life balance. With our inclusive and caring environment, you get the support and inspiration you need to grow. Here, your ideas are embraced, and you never stop learning.

You will have a comprehensive onboarding program, including guidance by a personal godmother/godfather. We offer an interesting compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, paid leave, and retirement benefits.

Home office is according to company policy and the location is in Antwerp.

Diverse by nature and inclusive by choice
Bright ideas come from all of us. The more unique perspectives we embrace, the more innovative we are. Together we build a culture where difference is valued and we share a deep sense of purpose and belonging.