Senior Data Flow Architect / Advisor

Data Flow Architect / Advisor
Finland
March 20, 2025
Full Time
Urgent
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Data Flow Architect / Advisor to lead the design and implementation of integration architecture for connecting various production environments to our centralized data hub. You will play a critical role in evaluating existing automation systems, selecting the right technologies, and ensuring a secure, scalable, and efficient data flow using Azure cloud services.

Initially, the focus will be on one-way data transfer from production sites to the data hub, with future expansion into more complex integration scenarios.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze existing automation systems in diverse production environments and identify key data sources.
  • Design and implement a robust, scalable, and secure data integration architecture using Azure cloud services.
  • Evaluate and select appropriate technologies and communication protocols for data acquisition, transformation, and transfer.
  • Ensure data security and integrity throughout the integration process.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure successful implementation.
  • Keep up with trends and innovations in industrial automation and cloud computing.
  • Contribute to developing best practices and standards for data flow and integration.

Required Experience

  • Senior level with a minimum of 5+ years of experience in relevant fields.

Mandatory Skills

  • Data Architecture – Proven ability to design scalable and secure data architectures.
  • Industrial Automation Systems and Protocols – Strong knowledge of automation systems (e.g., PLCs, SCADA) and protocols (e.g., OPC UA, Modbus).
  • Design and Implementation of Data Integration in Azure – Hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory, IoT Hub, Azure Functions.
  • Azure Cloud Services – In-depth knowledge of various Azure services relevant to data integration.
  • Data Formats and Communication Protocols – Familiarity with formats like JSON, XML, CSV, and standard communication methods.

Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills in English.
  • Capable of working independently and as part of a global team.

Work Details

  • Start Date: March 17, 2025
  • End Date: April 30, 2025 (minimum 2 months, possible extension)
  • Work Mode: Partly remote. Presence in the Helsinki office weekly is preferred, but fully remote work within the EU is possible.
  • Location: Helsinki / Remote within EU
  • Allocation: 100%

How to Apply

To apply, please send your updated CV and any relevant details to info@hsgit.fi. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the interview process will begin promptly upon receipt.