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Data Platform Tech Lead

On-site in Maia·Full-time·Added 19 days ago (last checked 4 Nov)

Sonae MC

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Our summary

Work mode
On-site, Maia
Contract
Full-time
Experience
5+ years

Skills

Nice to have

This job advert was originally written in Portuguese.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or similar fields;
  • 5+ years of experience in data engineering or equivalent roles
  • Proficiency in data modeling and storage (Data Warehouse, Data Lake,...);
  • Experience in SQL, Python, and PySpark (or equivalent data processing technologies)
  • Knowledge of engineering best practices: code versioning (Git), code review, development patterns, and automation;
  • Familiarity with cloud environments (e.g., Azure, GCP, or AWS);
  • Familiarity with distributed ecosystems, ideally including Hadoop, Hive, Spark, or Databricks;
  • Technical leadership capacity, ensuring best practices, knowledge sharing, and team guidance;
  • Good communication skills and a collaborative spirit in multidisciplinary teams, adapting technical language to different interlocutors;
  • Autonomy, proactivity, and a strong sense of responsibility
  • Focus on delivery and results orientation, showing the ability to plan, prioritize, and execute initiatives with real business impact;
  • Curiosity and a willingness to learn new technologies and best practices;
  • Knowledge in AI.

The role

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity! Your application will only be considered complete after completing a digital assessment. At the end of the application, and if you meet the necessary criteria for the role, you will receive a link to access it in your registration email. This step is mandatory, as our recruitment process is based on skills assessment.

We are a company for everyone and by everyone. At MC, we put people at the center: customers, employees, and the community. We create value together, innovate at every step, and lead closely, recognizing each individual's qualities. Different stories and ideas unite us in the same purpose: to grow and reach the best version of ourselves. Because everything we are, we achieve together.

MC Digital is the Information Technology area of MC. We are firmly convinced that technology can revolutionize the retail sector, bringing more convenience and exceeding customer expectations. In this context, we are focused on boosting the use of Artificial Intelligence in our technological products and systems, contributing to accelerating MC's digital transformation.

Want to get to know what we do better? Visit Caixa Central, the MC Digital blog and podcast: https://caixacentral.mcdigital.tech/.

For all this, join us!

We are looking for a Data Platform Tech Lead for our Tech Transformation team within the DATA, AI & ANALYTICS CoE at MC Digital and we believe we will be #betterwithyou!

We are counting on you to...

What you'll do

  • Define and evolve the Data Platform architecture, ensuring scalability, reliability, and alignment with the needs of different business domains;
  • Technically lead the development and evolution of data products and pipelines, promoting cross-functional consistency between teams and initiatives;
  • Establish, implement, and ensure the adoption of standards, principles, and best practices, including data ingestion, transformation, modeling, quality, observability, and governance;
  • Act as a technical reference for the teams, supporting architecture decisions, complex problem-solving, and knowledge dissemination;
  • Define and monitor technical roadmaps for the data platform, ensuring the continuous evolution of the technological ecosystem and the sustained reduction of technical debt;
  • Ensure reference engineering practices, including versioning, CI/CD, automation, dependency control, reprocessing, monitoring, and data SLAs;
  • Lead technological modernization initiatives, migration, and the evolution of data products, ensuring functional continuity and data quality;
  • Collaborate with Platform, Infrastructure, Architecture, and other Engineering areas to ensure robust, scalable solutions aligned with the technological strategy;
  • Promote a culture of technical excellence, mentorship, and continuous improvement within the Data teams.

Therefore, bring with you...

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