Job
- Level
- Experienced
- Job Field
- Data, Back End
- Employment Type
- Part Time/Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Essen
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you develop the data architecture and data product design within a decentralized data mesh model. You define standards, design catalogs, and support the innovation of business units.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- As Data Architect, you provide architectural guidance for the group-wide data architecture and the data-mesh operating model.
- You turn "domain ownership and trusted data products" into a working standard that the RWE Operating Companies actually adopt.
- Define and maintain the federated data-mesh reference architecture and the few must-follow interoperability standards (identifiers, core field names, metadata).
- Set the data-product standard (owner, contract, quality, documentation) and the reusable blueprint together with our RWE business units.
- Design the shared data-product catalogue / marketplace and the lakehouse architecture; define how domains publish and consume.
- Support domains in defining boundaries (including cross-org domains) and mapping owners.
- Keep choices model-/cloud-agnostic and exit-ready; input to vendor consolidation.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- University degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Information Technology or related field.
Qualifications
- Deep data architecture and modelling skills as well as proven knowledge of data-mesh / data-product design at scale.
- Company with Databricks / Unity Catalog, plus Fabric or Snowflake; lakehouse and open table formats.
- Ability to build strong influence and enablement across federated business units.
Experience
- Several years of hands-on working experience in Data architecture and Data mesh design in a regulated decentral environment.
- Experience in metadata, cataloguing, and interoperability standards.
- Experience in the "Energy-sector data context" is a plus.
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What we offer
- Independent work on exciting and responsible tasks.
- Close collaboration in a motivated team with an open feedback culture that promotes your personal and professional development.
- Insights into a global energy company.
- Hybrid working and flexible working time models.
- Free access to the Health Center, modern open workspaces, free parking, e-charging stations and much more.
- Structured and digitized pre- and onboarding process supported by the web-based app RWE+You.
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Benefits
Work-Life-Integration
- 🏠Home Office
- 🅿️Employee Parking Space
- 🚌Excellent Traffic Connections
- ⏰Flexible Working Hours
- 🍼Day Care for Kids
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This is your employer
RWE AG
RWE AG is an essential part of the European energy system, ensuring security of supply for Europe. With its three operating segments - lignite & nuclear power, European electricity generation from gas, coal, hydropower and biomass, and energy trading - it is one of the leading European energy companies.
Description
- Company Size
- 250+ Employees
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Power Sector, Economy
Data Architect
- Location
- Essen
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
