Data Streaming Architect — Kafka, AWS & ODS (Hands-On)

RED Global; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions firm is seeking an experienced Solution Architect in Glasgow, UK. The role demands strong knowledge in Kafka, MongoDB, AWS, and Operational Data Stores. Responsibilities include designing and validating end-to-end solutions, contributing to governance processes, and engaging with senior stakeholders. Candidates must have the ability to operate autonomously and communicate effectively within cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment on architectural integrity and decision-making processes.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience as a Solution Architect.
• Strong expertise in streaming and ODS environments.
• Ability to drive PoCs and prototypes.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and validate end-to-end solutions.
• Contribute to architecture governance processes.
• Engage with senior stakeholders and engineering teams.

Skills

Kafka / Confluent Kafka

MongoDB

AWS

APIs

Operational Data Stores (ODS)

Architecture design

Solution delivery

Communication

Job description

A technology solutions firm is seeking an experienced Solution Architect in Glasgow, UK. The role demands strong knowledge in Kafka, MongoDB, AWS, and Operational Data Stores. Responsibilities include designing and validating end-to-end solutions, contributing to governance processes, and engaging with senior stakeholders. Candidates must have the ability to operate autonomously and communicate effectively within cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment on architectural integrity and decision-making processes.