Data Solution Architect

Data Science Festival; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Data Science Festival is seeking a Data Solutions Architect to guide design and architecture across a large-scale data platform in Greater London. This senior role emphasizes shaping how data solutions are crafted while working closely with various teams, ensuring consistency and clarity.

If you have experience with Azure-based platforms and enjoy influencing data strategies, apply now to be part of a dynamic and innovative organization.

Qualifications

• Senior role focused on data solutions architecture and design.
• Collaboration with product owners and engineering leads.
• Documentation of key decisions and ensuring architectural consistency.

Responsibilities

• Shape how data solutions are designed and delivered.
• Translate business requirements into clear, robust designs.
• Support a modern cloud data platform with analytics and real-time capabilities.

Skills

Experience working with Azure-based data platforms

Experience with Databricks or similar modern data platforms

Good understanding of data warehouse, data lake or lakehouse architectures

Job description

At Data Idols, we are working with a large-scale, data-driven organisation investing heavily in its data platform, analytics and AI capabilities. They are now looking for a Data Solutions Architect to provide design and architecture guidance across a broad portfolio of data initiatives.

The Opportunity

This is a senior architecture role focused on shaping how data solutions are designed and delivered across a complex enterprise data estate. You will work closely with product owners, engineering leads, data teams and senior stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into clear, robust high-level designs for engineering teams to build.

The role is not focused on hands-on delivery. Instead, you will be responsible for articulating solution designs, documenting key decisions, defining reusable patterns and ensuring consistency across a shared data platform. You will support a modern cloud data platform, with exposure to areas such as analytics, reporting, data science, AI use cases and increasingly real-time data capabilities.

Skills and experience

• Experience working with Azure-based data platforms
• Experience with Databricks or similar modern data platforms
• Good understanding of data warehouse, data lake or lakehouse architectures

If you are looking for a new challenge and want to help shape data solutions across a large-scale cloud data platform, please submit your CV for initial screening and further details.