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[Job-30949] Principal Data Architect, Brazil

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About the role

Principal Data Architect responsible for technical leadership and designing scalable data architectures and platforms across North America, Brazil, and Latin America, with focus on data lakes, data lakehouses, data meshes, and modern data solutions, incorporating AI/Agentic approaches.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technically the team and enable multidisciplinary teams of data scientists and data engineers to build, enhance, and maintain data platforms and data products.
  • Design and evolve scalable data architectures, including data lakes, data lakehouses, data meshes, and other modern data solutions.
  • Participate in architecture and technical design discussions, making strategic technology decisions based on business requirements.
  • Work on a variety of projects, for different clients and subject matter domains.
  • Collaborate with strategy, customer experience, product, and non-technical program management teams.
  • Ensure solutions follow security, scalability, performance, governance, and cost optimization best practices.
  • Communicate with customers and align technical solutions with business needs.
  • Understand requirements and select appropriate frameworks, technologies, and architectural approaches.
  • Support data modernization initiatives and the evolution of data platforms.
  • Explore and apply AI, AI Agents, and Agentic approaches for Data to modern data solutions.

Qualifications

  • Solid experience in Data Architecture and Technical Leadership.
  • Solid experience designing and implementing Data Platforms, Data Lakes, Data Lakehouses, Data Meshes, and other data products.
  • Strong expertise in Databricks OR Snowflake.
  • Solid experience with AWS OR Azure.
  • Experience with data pipeline orchestration tools such as Microsoft Data Factory, Apache Airflow, or similar.
  • Experience with data modernization and/or complex data platform engagements.
  • Strong understanding of Data Governance, security, scalability, performance, and cost optimization.
  • Advanced/Fluent English.

Skills

Required:Data ArchitectureData PlatformsDatabricksSnowflakeAWSAzureData Pipeline OrchestrationData GovernanceEnglish

Benefits

  • Health and dental insurance
  • Meal and food allowance
  • Childcare assistance
  • Extended paternity leave
  • Partnership with gyms and health and wellness professionals via Wellhub (Gympass) TotalPass
  • Profit Sharing and Results Participation (PLR)
  • Life insurance
  • Continuous learning platform (CI&T University)
  • Discount club
  • Free online platform dedicated to physical, mental, and overall well-being
  • Pregnancy and responsible parenting course
  • Partnerships with online learning platforms
  • Language learning platform
  • And many more!
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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