Solution Architect - CDP Backend
Location
Madrid | Spain
Job description
Job Description:
We are looking for a technically skilled, highly motivated, and proactive Solution Architect to join our team dedicated to building and maintaining our cutting-edge Customer Data Platform (CDP). As a Solution Architect you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, deploying and optimizing the backend software infrastructure that powers our CDP, enabling seamless data processing and management.
Education & Professional Qualifications
Master’s degree in computer science, Engineering or equivalent work experience
10+ years of hands-on experience in implementing scalable software systems
Knowledge / Experience
In-depth knowledge of Customer Data Platform (CDP) concepts, functionalities, and best practices, with a proven track record in architecting solutions for CDP implementations powering consumer and marketing downstream use cases (not back-end IT side)
Deep hands-on knowledge of composable MACH architecture
Demonstrated expertise in designing and implementing data integration strategies, ensuring seamless data flow and interoperability with existing systems and technologies.
Expertise with cloud-based architectures, particularly experience with platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, to facilitate scalable and flexible CDP solutions.
Experience with microservices architecture and expertise in designing and implementing APIs, enhancing the agility and modularity of the CDP.
Familiarity with customer journey mapping methodologies, allowing for a holistic understanding of customer interactions and requirements to inform CDP architecture.
Strong understanding of security and compliance requirements in the context of data platforms, with a track record of implementing solutions that adhere to industry standards and regulations.
Proven experience providing technical leadership and guidance, leading teams through the development lifecycle, and ensuring the adoption of best practices and standards.
A forward-thinking approach with a focus on innovation, staying informed about emerging technologies and conducting evaluations to recommend tools and approaches that enhance the CDP and overall system architecture.
NICE TO HAVE
Coding knowledge for PYTHON and JAVA (preferred if the candidate has previous coding experience as a developer)
Knowledge of data analytics and business intelligence concepts, enabling the architect to design CDP solutions that support advanced analytics and reporting capabilities.
Experience collaborating with diverse teams, including data scientists, business analysts, and user experience professionals, to ensure a well-rounded and collaborative approach to CDP solution design.
What can you expect from Mars?
Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.
Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
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