Data & AI Architect: Cloud Data Platform Leader

Slalom; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holistic wellbeing

Meaningful allowances

Professional growth investment

Job summary

Slalom is a human-centered data and AI engineering partner helping clients craft future-ready data platforms. You will design and deliver data architecture solutions across cloud ecosystems, working in small teams to turn strategy into actionable architectures.

You will engage with client environments, drive architecture discussions, and help shape project scope and technical design while collaborating with cross-functional teams and contributing to pre-sales activities.

Qualifications

• Broad experience in architecture design.
• Deep expertise in one or more data engineering technologies.
• Experience with cloud data platforms and modern data tooling.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver data engineering solutions on AWS, Azure, GCP.
• Build next-generation data platforms for clients.
• Understand client environments and future state architecture.
• Facilitate design sessions to drive strategy and implementation.
• Explain pros/cons of design and push for consensus.
• Break down development tasks and oversee timely delivery.
• Contribute to pre-sales by shaping approaches and estimates.

Skills

Data architecture

Cloud platforms

Programming languages

Self-starter mindset

Tools

Databricks

Snowflake

dbt

Airflow

Kubernetes

Apache Kafka

Job description

Slalom is a human-centered data and AI engineering partner helping clients craft future-ready data platforms. You will design and deliver data architecture solutions across cloud ecosystems, working in small teams to turn strategy into actionable architectures.

You will engage with client environments, drive architecture discussions, and help shape project scope and technical design while collaborating with cross-functional teams and contributing to pre-sales activities.