Capgemini

Data Solution Architect

Capgemini
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21 hours ago
Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Design the target platform, data, integration, and security architecture for an on-premises Cloudera CDP 7.3.1 Data Lakehouse.
  • Establish Medallion architecture across Bronze, Silver, and Gold layers.
  • Implement Lambda Architecture combining batch processing with Informatica, Spark, and Hive and streaming with Kafka, Hudi, Kudu, HBase, and Phoenix.
  • Design a unified serving layer using Impala, Phoenix, and REST.
  • Architect metadata-driven rules engines for business validations and transformations.
  • Design data-quality frameworks supporting both batch and streaming workloads.
  • Implement governance capabilities covering security, lineage, data quality, and compliance using Ranger, Atlas, Knox, KMS, and SDX.
  • Define workload fit, partitioning, compaction, statistics, and performance-tuning approaches for the data platform.
  • Document architecture and communicate with stakeholders.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in data architecture or engineering, including 3–5+ years architecting Cloudera CDH/CDP platforms in production.
  • Proven delivery experience with on-premises Lakehouse implementations using Medallion and Lambda architectures.
  • Strong knowledge of data-engineering industry standards and best practices.
  • Experience with Informatica DEI framework and pattern design, including pushdown to Spark and Hive.
  • Deep practical experience with Apache Iceberg, Apache Hudi, Apache Kudu, HBase, Phoenix, Hive 3, and Impala.
  • Strong SQL expertise, including windowing, partitioning, MERGE/UPSERT, and cost-based tuning, plus Impala and Phoenix performance tuning.
  • Experience with Kerberos, TLS, AD/LDAP, Ranger masking and row-level policies, Atlas lineage and glossaries, and SDX concepts.
  • Solid Linux fundamentals, Git, documentation, and stakeholder communication skills.
  • Preferred experience with Kafka exactly-once processing, schema registry, compaction, and CDC from relational databases.
  • Preferred familiarity with Ozone, KMS/Key Trustee, air-gapped deployments, SLOs, error budgets, RCA, and chaos or drill exercises.
  • Cloudera CDP, Informatica, CISSP, or CCSP certifications are a plus.
  • Preferred experience working with PII, PCI, SOX, or GDPR-regulated environments.

Benefits

  • Exposure to top global companies through work with Capgemini.
  • Open access to digital learning platforms.
  • Active employee networks promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Tech Stack

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Data Engineering
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About Capgemini

10,000+ employees

Capgemini is a global IT services and consulting firm that delivers strategy, cloud, AI, software engineering, and managed services to large enterprises and public-sector clients. Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Paris, it is publicly traded on Euronext Paris and operates in 50+ countries. The group expanded its engineering capabilities by acquiring Altran in 2020, now operating as Capgemini Engineering.

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