Hybrid Cloud Data Platform Architect & Leader

Accenture; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 132,000 - 278,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Data & AI is seeking a hands-on Solutions Architect to lead the design and delivery of hybrid cloud-based data platforms across AWS, Azure or Google Cloud. You will own the target-state reference architecture and guide a team through secure, scalable data solutions.

You will collaborate with platform and data engineers, influence architectural decisions, and manage cross-team collaboration to ensure secure and compliant deployments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in implementing modern data architecture and solutions.
• Minimum 5 years of experience delivering and implementing Data & Analytics solutions on Azure, AWS, Google Cloud or On-Prem infrastructure using appropriate services delivering value to the client.
• Strong hands-on experience in building data supply chain pipelines e.g. Spark, Kafka, medallion architecture solutions and orchestration.
• Experience developing or migrating on-premises Spark workloads to the cloud.
• Solutions architect certification in one of the cloud platforms Azure, AWS or Google cloud.
• A bachelor’s degree or completion of a college program in computer science or a related field.
• English is required for this position as this role will regularly interact with stakeholders across Canada, US and other countries across our Global footprint where English is the common language.
• Eligibility for Canadian Secret Security clearance is required

Responsibilities

• Lead the Technology Solution, Architecture and Delivery of large and/or complex full lifecycle data applications across cloud, hybrid and on-prem landscapes
• Design and build robust data pipelines using scalable Architecture, tools and techniques to produce high-quality data structures
• Design data solutions, architect data transformation projects, develop solution blueprints and data modernization/migration plans, document, and present recommendations to clients and/or stakeholders.
• Implement quicker data processing methods and integrate complex business logic compatible with daily or real-time/streaming frameworks
• Increase automation and scaling of complex data sets based on the customer’s analytic use case, such as structured data delivery for business analysis, daily extraction of mission enabling data for data mining/exploration, and transforming data for applied intelligence to power impactful data visualizations
• Drive business and proactive development activities like proposal responses, recruitment, etc.
• This role is hybrid

Skills

English proficiency

Data pipeline design

Cloud architecture knowledge

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS or related field

Cloud certification (Azure/AWS/Google)

Tools

Spark

Kafka

Job description

Accenture Data & AI is seeking a hands-on Solutions Architect to lead the design and delivery of hybrid cloud-based data platforms across AWS, Azure or Google Cloud. You will own the target-state reference architecture and guide a team through secure, scalable data solutions.

You will collaborate with platform and data engineers, influence architectural decisions, and manage cross-team collaboration to ensure secure and compliant deployments.