Data Platform Architect

Aenova Holding GmbH is hiring a full-time Data Platform Architect in Starnberg (Percha). The role is responsible for the architecture, development and operation of a cloud-native data platform, including data integration, governance and self-service analytics.

• Take functional and technical responsibility for planning, designing and implementing scalable, cloud-native data integration solutions for ERP, CRM, production and other business systems.
• Establish highly automated data processes from start to finish, particularly reliable daily delivery of SAP data to Power BI, while ensuring data quality, traceability and availability.
• Guide the strategic development of the data platform, create reusable platform components and shape architecture and engineering standards based on Data Vault 2.0.
• Design a scalable operating model for self-service analytics and enable Data Ambassadors and AI Champions to use data safely and efficiently.
• Design data governance and security using role-based access models and consistent security policies across all systems, including Snowflake, Power BI, APIs and AI agents.
• Ensure stable, scalable and cost-effective operation of the data platform through proactive monitoring, automated deployments, modern DevOps practices and consistent cost management.

• Completed degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Data Science or Software Engineering, or an equivalent qualification.
• At least seven years of professional experience in data engineering, data integration, and building, designing and operating modern cloud data platforms.
• Proven expertise in Microsoft Azure Data Factory, along with expert knowledge of SQL and modern cloud data warehouse solutions, particularly Snowflake
• Strong expertise in SAP data integration and automated data delivery for business intelligence and analytics solutions, ideally Power BI.
• Excellent knowledge of modern data modelling and data warehouse architectures, particularly Data Vault 2.0.
• Extensive practical experience with Snowflake, APIs and modern data integration patterns; knowledge of AI and agent-based services is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of data governance, information security, role-based permission models and compliance requirements.
• Proven, substantial experience implementing infrastructure as code, particularly with Terraform, combined with CI/CD, automated deployments and DevOps for data platforms.
• Strong initiative in identifying and implementing improvements to data processes and infrastructure.
• Very good German and good English, both spoken and written.