Data Architect

About Qualysoft

· 25 years of experience in software engineering, established in Vienna, Austria
· Active in Romania since 2007, with office in central Bucharest (Bd. Iancu de Hunedoara 54B)
· Delivering End to End IT Consulting Services - From Team Augmentation and Dedicated Teams to Custom Software Development
· We deliver scalable enterprise systems, intelligent automation frameworks, and digital transformation platforms
· Cross-industry experience by sustaining global players in BSFI (Banking, financial services and insurance), Telecom,Retail & E-commerce, Energy and Utilities, Automotive, Manufacturing, Logitics, High Tech
· Global Presence: Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Sweden, Hungary, Slovakia, Serbia, Romania, and Indonesia
· International team of 500+ software engineers
· Strategic partnerships: Microsoft Cloud Certified Partner, Tricentis Solutions Partner in Test Automation and Test Management, Creatio Exclusive Partner, Doxee Implementation Partner
· Powered by cutting-edge technologies: AI, Data & Analytics, Cloud, DevOps, IoT, and Test Automation.
· Project beneficiaries ranging from large-scale enterprises to startups
· Stable growth and revenue increase year over year, a resilient organisation in volatile IT market conditions
· Quality-first mindset, culture of innovation, and long-term client partnerships
· Global and local reach – trusted by key industry players in Europe and the US

Responsibilities:
• Act as a hands-on data architect, directly shaping and implementing scalable, secure, and high-performing data solutions across Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and hybrid environments;
• Lead the end-to-end design and modeling of data architectures, translating strategic business goals into actionable technical roadmaps and robust, well-documented designs;
• Collaborate closely with engineering teams to build and optimize data models, pipelines, and storage solutions using modern technologies like dbt, Google Cloud Pub/Sub, Dataflow, Cloud Composer, Dataproc, and Dataform;
• Articulate and enforce the impact of architectural choices on non-functional requirements such as scalability, performance, availability, and security;
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams on data modeling, integration, and performance, fostering a culture of engineering excellence;
• Construct, advocate for, and drive the adoption of architectural principles, standards, and reference patterns at a company-wide level;
• Support cloud migration strategies with a sharp focus on data transformation, optimization, and ensuring long-term architectural consistency;
• Continuously research and evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to inspire and drive architectural improvements both within and beyond your immediate area of responsibility;
• Inform and influence the technology evaluation process, applying a deep understanding of large-scale computing solutions and enterprise technology trends.

Qualifications:
• Proven experience as a hands-on Data Architect or in a similar senior engineering role with a track record of designing and implementing large-scale data solutions;
• Deep, hands-on mastery of Google Cloud Platform (GCP), especially Google BigQuery (advanced modeling, cost optimization, performance tuning, and orchestration);
• Extensive knowledge of diverse database technologies (relational, NoSQL) and modern data paradigms such as Data Mesh, Data Fabric, and Lakehouse;
• Strong hands-on proficiency in Python, with a commitment to applying Clean Code principles and software engineering best practices;
• Experience with the modern Google Cloud data stack, including technologies like dbt, Cloud Pub/Sub, Dataflow, Cloud Composer, Dataproc, and Dataform;
• A strong track record in engineering robust data solutions across both streaming and batch paradigms, particularly leveraging serverless technologies;
• Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate effectively within cross-functional, globally distributed teams;
• Excellent communication skills in English (both written and verbal), with the ability to convey complex technical concepts with clarity to both technical and non-technical audiences.

What We Offer

· Premium medical package
· Lunch Tickets & Pluxee Card
· Bookster subscription
· 13th salary and yearly bonuses
· Enterprise job security with a startup mentality (diverse & engaging environment, international exposure, flat hierarchy) under the stability of a secure multinational
· A supportive culture (we value ownership, autonomy, and healthy work-life balance) with great colleagues, team events and activities
· Flexible working program and openness to remote work
· Collaborative mindset – employees shape their own benefits, tools, team events and internal practices
· Diverse opportunities in Software Development with international exposure
· Flexibility to choose projects aligned with your career path and technical goals
· Access to leading learning platforms, courses, and certifications (Pluralsight, Udemy, Microsoft, Google Cloud)
· Career growth & learning – mentorship programs, certifications, professional development opportunities, and above-market salary