Data Architect

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Individual Accountabilities

Collaboration

• Collaborates with domain architects in the DSS, OEA, EUS, and HaN towers and if appropriate, the respective business stakeholders in architecting data solutions for their data service needs.
• Collaborates with the Data Engineering and Data Software Engineering teams to effectively communicate the data architecture to be implemented. Contributes to prototype or proof of concept efforts.
• Collaborates with InfoSec organization to understand corporate security policies and how they apply to data solutions.
• Collaborates with the Legal and Data Privacy organization to understand the latest policies so they may be incorporated into every data architecture solution.
• Suggest architecture design with Ontologies, MDM team.
  
  

Technical Skills & Design

• Significant experience working with structured and unstructured data at scale and comfort with a variety of different stores (key-value, document, columnar, etc.) as well as traditional RDBMS and data warehouses.
• Deep understanding of modern data services in leading cloud environments, and able to select and assemble data services with maximum cost efficiency while meeting business requirements of speed, continuity, and data integrity.
• Creates data architecture artifacts such as architecture diagrams, data models, design documents, etc.
• Guides domain architect on the value of a modern data and analytics platform.
• Research, design, test, and evaluate new technologies, platforms and third-party products.
• Working experience with Azure Cloud, Data Mesh, MS Fabric, Ontologies, MDM, IoT, BI solution and AI would be greater assets.
• Expert troubleshoot skills and experience.
  
  

Leadership

• Mentors aspiring data architects typically operating in data engineering and software engineering roles.
  
  

Key Shared Accountabilities

• Leads medium to large data services projects.
• Provides technical partnership to product owners
• Shared stewardship, with domains architects, of the Arcadis data ecosystem.
• Actively participates in Arcadis Tech Architect community.
  
  

Key Profile Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in designing and implementing modern solutions as part of variety of data ingestion and transformation pipelines
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with best practice design principles and approaches for a range of application styles and technologies to help guide and steer decisions.
• Experience working in large scale development and cloud environment.
  
  

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day, which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people.