Title: Cloud Solutions Architect
Type: Full-time
Location: Lausanne or Zürich
About us
At Visium, we enable enterprise executives in defining their AI & Data strategy, execute large scale transformations and implement AI across operations, ensuring their organization becomes future-proof.
With expertise in strategy, architecture, cloud engineering, analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning, we empower our clients to unleash and scale the power of their data.
We’re on a mission to pioneer a bright future and build future-proof and ethical organizations . Join the curious, the ambitious, the doers, the good-hearted, the ones who build a world we’re all in awe of – our Visiumees.
Ready to become one?
Role
As a Cloud Solutions Architect, you will be our clients Data Engineering expert, helping them identify their opportunities and designing the projects we will develop for them.
As the first point of contact for many of our prospects, you will establish a close, impactful, and long-lasting relationship with our clients and partners. More importantly, you will be the main technical reference when it comes to supporting the growth team in the design of Data Engineering solutions and during client meetings.
Responsibilities
Be a trusted technical advisor to clients and project members:
- Participate in or drive deep architectural discussions to build trust and rapport with clients during the implementation stage.
- Provide technological and architectural consulting to our clients, create strategic roadmaps, and advise on their execution.
- Solve complex technical challenges, and build deep relationships with senior technical individuals within internal and client organizations.
Be our technical expert to support our Sales team:
- Cooperate with our Sales team and senior stakeholders, during pre-sales stage, to construct a total solutioning proposal, including offering and pricing, high level scope of both functional and technical requirements, data and security.
- Identify potential Data Engineering use-cases and evaluate the value they would bring to our clients.
- Prepare proposal presentations for clients’ projects.
- Guide teams through the end-to-end project lifecycle, covering the initial conception, business requirements, software architecture, implementation, and delivery.
- Act as a technical lead and coach for the more junior team members.
Be a resourceful leader to bring our Data Engineering practices to the next level :
- Promote the adoption of new initiatives on client side or internally.
- Run group-wide thought leadership initiatives to advance our architectural practice and sustain our technical excellence.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in data architecture, data engineering or similar roles.
- You delivered successful transformation and innovation projects, in large scale organization
- Excellent command of data architecture, data lakes, data warehouses principles and best practices (event-driven, microservices, data mesh).
- Excellent command of ETL / ELT processes and data lifecycle management.
- Excellent command of data governance, compliance, and security.
- Knowledge of related cloud platforms (Azure, GCP and AWS) where certifications are a big plus.
- Excellent leadership, stakeholder management and communication skills to speak and present in front of senior executives
- Good communication skills, fluent in English and French or German.
Our future Visiumee is:
- A trustful expert in Data Engineering with a strong technical knowledge that can be put at the best-use of our clients’ project.
- A client-centric person with strong consultative selling capabilities and commercial awareness to be a winning partner to close deals
- A resourcefulness and a self-starter leader, always looking for constant self and collective improvements in his/her areas of expertise and beyond.
Benefits
What we offer
- A competitive compensation package
- A yearly education budget to steep your learning curve
- A yearly sport budget because a fit body leads to a fit mind
- A flexible working culture because your work-life balance matters to us
- A position that enables you to have an impact on 1’000s of people, and the whole company's growth.
- An international, knowledgeable, and passionate team with a strong collaborative mindset
Check our LinkedIn and website to learn more about us & don’t hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.
Top Skills
What We Do
Visium is a leading Swiss AI & Data consultancy helping enterprises unlock the full business value of AI. We combine deep technical expertise with a strong consulting foundation to design and deliver strategic, scalable, and compliant AI solutions. We've delivered over 150 AI solutions for some of the world’s leading enterprise, helping them drive efficiency, unlock new revenue streams, and scale solutions that deliver long-term value.
From strategy to deployment, our mission remains the same – to build AI that drives measurable, responsible impact at scale.
We believe in using AI as a force for good. Through our Visium4Good initiative, we support NGOs and social impact projects on a pro bono basis, using AI to drive positive change where it’s needed most.
