Senior Data Architect
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Senior Data Architect leading scalable data architecture, pipelines, and governance for CI&T’s enterprise EdTech transformation engagement. Hands-on technical leadership with US client stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the data team technically, providing hands-on guidance to database specialists and developers on data products and pipelines
- Define and evolve target data architecture covering ingestion, lakehouse design, data modeling, governance, and serving layers
- Drive solution design by translating business and technical requirements into workable solutions
- Select appropriate frameworks, patterns, and modeling approaches
- Collaborate with client architects and business leaders to present architectural options and trade-offs
- Record architectural decisions clearly for shared team execution
- Establish and enforce standards for data quality, access control, data lineage, and privacy
- Incorporate CI/CD and DataOps practices to support consistent, reliable delivery
- Lead current-state data assessments and knowledge transfer during transitions
- Identify priorities that deliver measurable business value incrementally
- Develop proofs of concept and prototypes to validate architectural approaches and demonstrate value
- Contribute to and draw on CI&T's shared data-practice methodologies and expertise
- Support a strategic, end-to-end technology engagement for a US-based EdTech client
Requirements:
- Advanced English proficiency (C1 level or above) — mandatory for direct, daily engagement with North American stakeholders
- Proven experience in data architecture design and hands-on technical leadership of multidisciplinary data teams
- Solid experience designing, building, and deploying data pipelines, lakehouse architectures, and data products at scale
- Hands-on experience with Databricks, including Delta Lake and Unity Catalog, or equivalent depth on AWS data services
- Strong data modeling skills across dimensional (Kimball) and relational approaches, with advanced SQL
- Experience with pipeline orchestration and workflow automation, such as dbt, Databricks Workflows, or Apache Airflow
- Demonstrated ability to translate business problems into practical data solutions and communicate trade-offs to technical and non-technical audiences
- Ability to work in a nearshore delivery model with consistent overlap with US Central business hours
- Databricks certification, preferred
- Experience with Snowflake or similar cloud data warehouse platforms, preferred
- Knowledge of data governance and privacy principles in regulated industries, preferred
- Experience with CI/CD and MLOps pipeline practices, preferred
- Familiarity with AI solutions and agentic coding workflows, preferred
- Experience leading consultative data assessments and data modernization engagements, preferred
- Spanish or Portuguese language skills, preferred
Benefits:
- Premium Healthcare
- Meal voucher
- Maternity and Parental leaves
- Mobile services subsidy
- Sick pay-Life insurance
- CI&T University
- Colombian Holidays
- Paid Vacations
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