Data Architect (Kafka (Confluent) And AWS), London, UK

eTeam Workforce Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global recruitment specialist is offering a hybrid position for a Data Architect in Greater London. The role requires a strong understanding of Kafka and various AWS services like Kinesis, Glue, and Redshift. Candidates should be skilled in schema management and streaming pipelines. The contract lasts for 6 months, with a daily rate of £450 - £495. Interested candidates should submit their CVs, with shortlisting occurring within 48 hours.

Qualifications

• Experience with Kafka and AWS services.
• Proficiency in schema management and data stack technologies.
• Understanding of streaming pipelines and data lake patterns.

Skills

Kafka (Confluent)

AWS Kinesis

Avro

Protobuf

AWS S3

AWS Glue

AWS Athena

AWS Redshift

AWS Step Functions

AWS Lambda

Job description

We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you.

Role Title: Data Architect
Work mode: Hybrid, 2 to 3 days WFO
Contract duration: 6 months
Max Rate: 450 - 495 pounds/day on Inside

Must-Have Skills:

Streaming EDA:

• Kafka (Confluent) and AWS: Kinesis, Kinesis Firehose -Outbox, ordering, replay, exactly‑at‑least‑once semantics -EventBridge for event routing and filtering

Schema Management:

• Avro, Protobuf

• Schema Registry: compatibility, subject strategy, evolution

AWS Data Stack:

• S3, Glue, Athena, Redshift

• Step Functions, Lambda

• Iceberg‑ready lakehouse patterns

Streaming Pipelines:

• Kinesis S3 Glue

• Glue Streaming

• DLQ patterns

If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.