> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2048411-data-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2048411-data-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Architect - **Company:** Visium SA - **Location:** Barcelona, Spain - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Systems, Data Warehousing, Data Strategy, Data Management - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.buscojobs.com.es/data-architect-en-barcelona-ID-367136037 ## About the Role 8+ years of experience in data architecture and/or data engineering roles, with exposure to complex, large?scale data platforms. Deep expertise in data architecture and data modeling, including lakehouse and modern analytics architectures. Strong experience designing and delivering scalable, cloud?native data platforms (Azure preferred). Proven ability to translate business requirements into robust, end-to-end technical solutions.Solid understanding of data warehousing, analytics, and data?driven use cases. Excellent communication skills, with experience interacting with senior?level stakeholders and leading technical discussions. ## Description Title: Principal Data ArchitectType: Full-timeLocation: BarcelonaStart date: April ****About usAt Visium, we enable enterprise executives in defining their AI & Data strategy, execute large scale transformations and implement AI across operations, ensuring their organization becomes future-proof.With expertise in strategy, architecture, cloud engineering, analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning, we empower our clients to unleash and scale the power of their data.We're on a mission to pioneer a bright future and build future?proof and ethical organizations . Join the curious, the ambitious, the doers, the good?hearted, the ones who build a world we're all in awe of - our Visiumees.Ready to become one?RoleAs a Principal Data Architect, you will design and shape scalable, secure, and business-driven data platforms on Azure. You act as a technical reference for data architecture decisions across complex environments. You collaborate closely with engineers, stakeholders, and leadership to turn data strategy into reality.Your responsibilities will include:Design end-to-end data architectures (data platforms, pipelines, storage, analytics).Define data models, standards, and best practices for scalability and governance.Lead architectural decisions and support complex technical trade?offs.Work closely with data engineers, data modelers, analytics teams, and business stakeholders.Ensure security, performance, and cost?efficiency of data solutions.Contribute to data strategy and long?term platform evolution.To succeed in this role, you bring a combination of expertise, experience, and skills including:8+ years of experience in data architecture and/or data engineering roles, with exposure to complex, large?scale data platforms.Deep expertise in data architecture and data modeling, including lakehouse and modern analytics architectures.Strong experience designing and delivering scalable, cloud?native data platforms (Azure preferred).Proven ability to translate business requirements into robust, end-to-end technical solutions.Solid understanding of data warehousing, analytics, and data?driven use cases.Excellent communication skills, with experience interacting with senior?level stakeholders and leading technical discussions.What we offerA competitive compensation packageA yearly education budget to steep your learning curveA yearly sport budget because a fit body leads to a fit mindA flexible working culture because your work?life balance matters to usA position that enables you to have an impact on 1'000s of people, and the whole company's growth.An international, knowledgeable, and passionate team with a strong collaborative mindsetCheck our LinkedIn and website to learn more about us & don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.#J-*****-Ljbffr ## Related Videos - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [Hacking Your Vacation: Using Data for Fun](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/585-hacking-your-vacation-using-data-for-fun) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) - [The Data Mesh as the end of the Datalake as we know it](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/156-the-data-mesh-as-the-end-of-the-datalake-as-we-know-it) - [Data Governance in the Era of AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1622-data-governance-in-the-era-of-ai) ## Related Articles - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)