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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Solution Architect - **Company:** Keystone Solutions - **Location:** Brussel, Belgium - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Amazon S3, Apache HTTP Server, JIRA, Big Data, Databases, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Infrastructure, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Github, PostgreSQL, Meta-Data Management, NoSQL, Open Source Technology, OpenStack, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Data Processing, Data Storage Technologies, Okta, Data Ingestion, Apache Spark, Gitlab, Data Lakes, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Data Management, Terraform, Software Version Control, Data Pipelines, Docker - **Published:** July 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://be.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=09231845951de20d ## About the Role * Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Management, or a related field, complemented by relevant experience. * At least 10 years of experience in data platforms, data engineering, solution architecture, data storage, big data ecosystems, data modeling, and database technologies. * Experience in designing and implementing modern data and analytics platforms. * Expertise in data platform architecture, data ingestion, data lakes, data warehousing, and ETL/ELT pipelines. * Technical expertise in selecting, implementing, and maintaining storage solutions (e.g., MinIO, PostgreSQL, NoSQL, S3-compatible object storage), data processing (e.g., Apache ecosystem, Iceberg, Spark, dbt), containers and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, Helm), security (e.g., Keycloak, vault), infrastructure (e.g., Terraform, OpenStack), and management/version control (e.g., open project, JIRA, GitHub, GitLab). * Generic skills in metadata management, data governance, privacy, data protection, and security (e.g., GDPR, NIS2, Data Governance Act). * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of conveying complex topics to both technical and non-technical audiences. * Motivated and able to work independently, with a collaborative spirit and strong communication skills. * Ability to lead, contribute to defining, and influence the design and development of solutions. * Client-oriented mindset with a strong results orientation. Language Requirements: * Fluency in Dutch or French; excellent command of English., * Data Platform Engineer - Level: Expert - Most recent: Any time * Gestion applicative des environnements de DB (SQL) - Level: Confirmed - Most recent: Any time * solution architectuur - Level: Confirmed - Most recent: Any time ## Description We are seeking a Solution Architect for a consultancy mission at a client site, representing Keystone Solutions. You will support the design of a multi-user data and analytics platform, particularly focusing on the 'storage layer' component, including the 'data lake' which forms the foundation of the data platform. 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