Senior Data & AI Architect — Cloud Data Platforms

Slalom; Canberra; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holistic wellbeing

Professional growth

Meaningful allowances

Job summary

Slalom is seeking a Senior Architect - Data and AI Engineering in Canberra to lead design and delivery of modern data platforms across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. You will work in small teams, shaping architecture and guiding clients through complex data challenges, using cutting-edge tools to unlock valuable insights.

The role demands hands-on expertise, strong consulting skills, and a passion for building scalable data solutions.

Qualifications

• Broad experience in architecture design and data engineering technologies.
• Strong consultative and client-engagement skills.
• Hands-on with modern data platforms and programming languages across multiple tech stacks.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver innovative data solutions on AWS, Azure, and GCP using data warehousing tools and streaming platforms.
• Build next-generation data platforms for forward-thinking organizations.
• Understand client environments and future-state architecture plans.
• Facilitate working design sessions to drive strategy and implementation.
• Describe trade-offs and drive consensus between Slalom and client teams.
• Break down complex tasks and ensure timely, quality delivery.
• Participate in pre-sales activities to shape approaches and help estimate projects.

Skills

Data architecture

Databricks

Cloud platforms

Python

Scala

Java

SQL

Kubernetes

Machine Learning

Streaming

Tools

AWS

Azure

Snowflake

Kafka

dbt

Airflow

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Slalom is seeking a Senior Architect - Data and AI Engineering in Canberra to lead design and delivery of modern data platforms across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. You will work in small teams, shaping architecture and guiding clients through complex data challenges, using cutting-edge tools to unlock valuable insights.

The role demands hands-on expertise, strong consulting skills, and a passion for building scalable data solutions.