Remote Data Platform Architect for High-Volume Analytics

Instil; Belfast; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Data Architect to lead the redesign of their data platform. You will be responsible for defining the target architecture, resolving ingestion challenges, and implementing modern data pipelines while optimising database performance for advanced analytics. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in designing analytics data platforms and strong skills in data modelling. This role is fully remote within the UK.

Qualifications

• Proven experience designing analytics data platforms and warehouses.
• Strong data modelling skills required.
• Experience with pipeline engineering essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the redesign of a data platform for high-volume analytics.
• Define the target architecture and resolve ingestion challenges.
• Implement modern data pipelines and optimise database performance.

Skills

Data modelling (dimensional, semantic layers)

Pipeline engineering with Airflow

Python

Postgres performance tuning for analytics

BI optimisation

DataOps practices

Open-source/on-prem delivery experience

Event-driven ingestion (Kafka)

Job description

A leading technology consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Data Architect to lead the redesign of their data platform. You will be responsible for defining the target architecture, resolving ingestion challenges, and implementing modern data pipelines while optimising database performance for advanced analytics. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in designing analytics data platforms and strong skills in data modelling. This role is fully remote within the UK.