We are tech transformation specialists, uniting human expertise with AI to create scalable tech solutions.

With over 8,000 CI&Ters around the world, we’ve built partnerships with more than 1,000 clients during our 30 years of history. Artificial Intelligence is our reality.

We are looking for a Data Architect to join our global CI&T team. In this strategic leadership role, you will shape and lead technology vision across large-scale programs and key client relationships. You’ll be responsible for designing modern, scalable, secure, and high-impact data architectures while enabling teams to implement those solutions with technical excellence and agility.

Main Responsibilities:

● Define and lead end-to-end data architecture for complex ecosystems, balancing technical depth with business outcomes.

● Translate business strategy into scalable technology solutions through discovery workshops, assessments, and roadmaps.

● Act as technical sponsor for CI&T’s most strategic accounts, working closely with C-level clients and non-technical stakeholders.

● Lead architectural design, technology selection, and proof-of-concepts for critical platforms and innovation programs.

● Govern technical quality across delivery squads, driving adherence to security, performance, scalability, and privacy standards.

● Support pre-sales, proposal development, RFPs, and technical visioning with account teams and clients.

● Coach and mentor senior architects and technical leads, shaping technical career development paths.

Requirements:

● Experience in data architecture and technical leadership, including strategic consulting and system design.

● Strong technical breadth across data engineers, science and modelling.

● Strong Databricks experience.

● Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

● Solid understanding of non-functional requirements: performance, resilience, security, and scalability.

● Advanced English (spoken and written), with strong communication across technical and non-technical audiences.

Nice to Have:

● Familiarity within consultancy

● Knowledge of frameworks: Clean Architecture, Domain-Driven Design (DDD), TOGAF, SAFe.

● Experience hiring, growing, and managing architect-level talent.

● Public speaking or thought leadership in engineering/architecture forums.

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Our benefits:

-Health and dental insurance

-Meal and food allowance

-Childcare assistance

-Extended paternity leave

-Partnership with gyms and health and wellness professionals via Wellhub (Gympass) TotalPass;

-Profit Sharing and Results Participation (PLR);

-Life insurance

-Continuous learning platform (CI&T University);

-Discount club

-Free online platform dedicated to physical, mental, and overall well-being

-Pregnancy and responsible parenting course

-Partnerships with online learning platforms

-Language learning platform

And many more!

More details about our benefits here: https://ciandt.com/br/pt-br/carreiras

At CI&T, inclusion starts at the first contact. If you are a person with a disability, it is important to present your assessment during the selection process. See which data needs to be included in the report by clicking here . This way, we can ensure the support and accommodations that you deserve. If you do not yet have the assessment, don’t worry: we can support you in obtaining it

We have a dedicated Health and Well-being team, inclusion specialists, and affinity groups who will be with you at every stage. Count on us to make this journey side by side.