Are you ready to revolutionise the world with TEKEVER?
At TEKEVER, we lead innovation in Europe as the European leader in unmanned technology, where cutting-edge advancements meet unparalleled innovation.
Digital \| Defence \| Security \| Space
We operate across four strategic areas, combining artificial intelligence, systems engineering, data science, and aerospace technology to tackle global challenges — from protecting people and critical infrastructure to exploring space.
We offer a unique surveillance-as-a-service solution that delivers real-time intelligence, enhancing maritime safety and saving lives. Our products and services support strategic and operational decisions in the most demanding environments — whether at sea, on land, in space, or in cyberspace.
Become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and mission-driven team that is transforming maritime surveillance and redefining global safety standards.
At TEKEVER, our mission is to provide limitless support through mission-oriented game-changers, delivering the right information at the right time to empower critical decision-making.
If you're passionate about technology and eager to shape the future — TEKEVER is the place for you.
Mission:
The Data Platform Engineering Lead will be responsible for overseeing the design, implementation and maintenance of our Data & Analytics platform, pipelines and infrastructure. This role requires a combination of strong technical expertise, leadership abilities and a strategic mindset. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in data architecture, data engineering, cloud and on-premise technologies, with experience in managing a deeply technical team and driving complex projects to completion. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure our data platform is robust, scalable, secure and aligned with the company's strategic objectives.
What will be your responsibilities:
- Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of data architects and data engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. For an overview of what our Data Architects do on a day-to-day basis, please refer to . For an overview of what our Data Engineers do on a day-to-day basis, please refer to .
- Platform Development: Oversee the design, development and maintenance of scalable and robust data architectures and pipelines, ensuring efficient data processing, storage and retrieval, including data ingestion, storage, processing, management and analytics components.
- Architecture Design: Develop and maintain the architecture of the data platform, ensuring it meets the needs of various business units and supports future growth.
- Technology Strategy: Define the technology stack and architecture standards for the data platform, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and emerging trends.
- Data Integration: Develop strategies for integrating diverse data sources, ensuring seamless data flow and high data quality.
- Scalability and Performance: Design solutions that can scale with growing data volumes and ensure optimal performance across the data platform.
- Performance Optimization: Continuously monitor and optimize the performance of the data platform to handle large-scale data efficiently.
- Security and Compliance: Implement robust data security measures and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Collaboration: Work closely with data scientists, analysts, product managers and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver effective solutions.
- Innovation: Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in data technologies and drive continuous innovation within the data platform.
- Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of data pipelines, ETL processes and architectural decisions.
Profile and requirements: