Data Architect

What we achieve togetherYou will shape and develop a comprehensive Collaborative Data Platform architecture spanning IoT, SAP, Salesforce, Windchill, ensuring alignment with Vaillant Group's business and IT strategy.You will decide the technical architecture for data science and analytics projects and collaborate closely with BI Architects and other Vaillant Group Architects.You will lead the development and continuous optimization of end-to-end architecture with a focus on the Collaborative Data Platform.You will ensure platform stability by helping to implement monitoring, self-healing, and automation measures.You will work alongside a talented team of DevOps engineers, data scientists, and data engineers; together, you will delve into advanced analytics of machine data, business-process data, and customer data, expanding Vaillant Group’s digital service portfolio.You will participate in agile ceremonies and manage backlog items to help the team reach its goals and deliver high-quality data solutions. What makes us successful togetherQualification: You will have completed studies in business administration, economics, computer science, engineering, physics or a comparable field, and you will demonstrate several years of experience in data architecture.Experience: You will bring in-depth knowledge of Data Warehouse and Data Lake Architecture, with ideally some experience in Databricks and SAP Datasphere.Know-how and skills: You will possess experience with Azure/AWS/GCP and data engineering; you will know relevant programming languages, for example Python and Spark, and you will support teams with modern development practices.Nice to have: You will have experience with data governance and data quality enhancements, automation, and scalable architectures; familiarity with IoT, SAP, Salesforce, or Windchill integrations and multi-cloud environments is a plus.Personality: You will be a collaborative team player with initiative, thriving in an agile, interdisciplinary environment, and you will communicate clearly with stakeholders while maintaining a strong delivery focus.Language skills: You will be fluent in English (C1); German skills are a plus, and any additional languages are welcome to support our diverse teams. What you can count onFlexible work model: adjustable starting times (7:30 – 9:00AM), hybrid work 70/30, and up to 30 days of remote work from abroad from selected countries.Health & Wellness support: private medical care (Medicover), sports card subsidy (Multisport), group insurance (Warta), and ergonomic office spaces. Time off & balance: additional paid 2 days off and subsidies for recreation.Financial perks: up to 30% discount on company products, support for commuting and eyewear.Growth & Development: access to internal training, mentoring programs, self-learning platform for languages (eTutor) and international projects.Culture & Community: company events, family friendly activities, and open opportunities within Vaillant Group. What makes us specialWe take care of a better climate. In every home and our environment. As a successful family business, we have been living up to this claim for over 150 years. We are one of the world's leading providers of heat pumps, digital services and efficient gas heating appliances and offer energy-saving solutions.You will find sustainability everywhere at the Vaillant Group. In the office, at the production sites and on the road. Around 16,000 employees from over 70 countries are committed to this every day. As an international team, we take responsibility - for our future and that of our planet. We promote your personal development so that you can act with passion and together we can ensure a better climate.Become part of the Vaillant Group and help us shape the future of heating We promote equity and do not tolerate any form of discrimination. We value the uniqueness of each individual and encourage all people to apply.