Cloud Data Migration Architect
In Cyclad we work with top international IT companies in order to boost their potential in delivering outstanding, cutting-edge technologies that shape the world of the future. We are seeking an experienced Cloud Data Migration Architect to join a global data engineering program focused on large-scale cloud transformation and modern data platform migration initiatives.
Project information:
Type of project: IT services
Office location: Wrocław, Poland
Work mode: Hybrid (remote with periodic client travel within EU)
Travel requirement: Approximately 1-2 times every 2 months within EU
Budget: 150-190 PLN net/ h- b2b
Project length: Long-term
Only candidates with citizenship in the European Union and residence in Poland
Start date: ASAP (depending on candidate's availability)
Project scope:
Lead end-to-end cloud data migration initiatives from legacy data platforms to Google Cloud BigQuery
Design and implement scalable cloud data architectures supporting enterprise-level workloads
Define and execute migration strategies for Data Lakes, Data Warehouses, and hybrid data environments
Work extensively with legacy systems, particularly Teradata, ensuring efficient and secure migration paths
Support architecture decisions for Oracle/Exadata environments (preferred exposure)
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design data pipelines and integration flows using Databricks and Google Cloud Dataproc
Contribute to data streaming and real-time processing initiatives within large-scale distributed systems
Optimize SQL performance and ensure high-efficiency query execution across complex workloads
Develop and support data engineering components using Python or Java
Ensure best practices in data governance, security, and cloud architecture standards
Participate in system design discussions, technical reviews, and migration planning workshops
Competence demands:
Minimum 7+ years of experience in data engineering, cloud architecture, or large-scale data migration projects
Strong hands-on experience as a GCP Data Architect with a focus on BigQuery migrations
Deep expertise in Teradata (mandatory) and strong understanding of legacy enterprise data systems
Experience with Oracle/Exadata environments (strong advantage)
Proven track record in designing and delivering cloud data migration solutions (Data Lake, Data Warehouse, hybrid architectures)
Practical experience with Databricks and Google Cloud Dataproc
Strong proficiency in advanced SQL tuning and performance optimization
Solid development experience in Python or Java
Strong understanding of data streaming concepts and distributed data processing
Excellent knowledge of cloud data architecture principles and best practices
Ability to work in complex, global environments and coordinate with distributed teams
Strong communication skills and fluency in English
Italian language skills considered a strong plus
We offer :
Remote working model
Full-time job agreement based on b2b
Private medical care with dental care (covering 70% of costs)
Multisport card (also for an accompanying person)
Life insurance
Recruitment process:
Introductory call
Technical interview
Final decision