Engineering & Technology
Lead
Bulgaria; Poland; Ukraine

Data Platform Architect (GCP)

ABOUT THE ROLE

In this role, you will take ownership of designing and evolving an enterprise-scale data platform on Google Cloud Platform for a leading US-based healthcare services provider. Working within SoftServe’s Big Data & Analytics Center of Excellence, you will operate at the intersection of strategy and hands-on delivery, shaping modern data solutions that support scalability, reliability, and data mesh adoption.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design high-level and low-level data platform architecture on Google Cloud Platform, ensuring alignment with evolving business and technical requirements
  • Own and evolve the enterprise data platform, improving scalability, reliability, and support for new analytical and operational use cases
  • Collaborate closely with data engineers, enterprise architects, and business stakeholders to translate business needs into effective technical solutions
  • Build and extend data platform components using GCP services such as BigQuery, Dataflow, Composer, Dataform, Dataplex, and GKE
  • Define and promote platform-level standards, tooling, and best practices to support a modern data mesh architecture
  • Provide architectural guidance and hands-on support to engineering teams, unblocking delivery risks and ensuring solution quality
  • Drive Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD practices using Terraform and GitLab CI to ensure repeatable and secure deployments
  • Mentor and coach engineers and cross-functional teams, contributing to technical growth and long-term platform maturity

REQUIREMENTS

  • 3+ years of experience as a Data Platform Architect or similar role
  • Strong expertise in designing and operating enterprise data platforms on Google Cloud Platform
  • Hands-on experience with services such as BigQuery, Dataflow, Composer, Dataform, Dataplex, and GKE
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code with Terraform and CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI
  • Programming and scripting skills in Java, Python, or Bash
  • Solid understanding of databases, distributed systems, and data engineering fundamentals
  • Experience with modern cloud data architectures and data mesh concepts
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate complex topics clearly
  • Fluent English communication skills at Upper-Intermediate level or higher

SoftServe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, veteran status, and other protected characteristics under applicable law. Let’s put your talents and experience in motion with SoftServe.

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Role Summary

Location

Bulgaria, Poland, Ukraine

Work type

Remote/Office

Direction

Engineering & Technology

Tech level

Lead

Personal recruiter:

Paulina Przybylska-Pilch

Personal recruiter

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We are a digital engineering and technology consulting company where expertise grows alongside people. For more than 30 years, we have been elevating technology: helping organizations navigate complex business challenges by combining deep engineering knowledge with thoughtful, research-backed innovation. Our teams work across key areas: digital engineering, data and analytics, Сloud, and AI/ML. In each, we deliver practical, scalable solutions rooted in real business needs and measurable human impact.

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Work from home, from the office, or in a hybrid format that supports focus and collaboration.

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