Senior Azure Databricks Data Solution Architect

Capgemini; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid working

Learning & development access

Hybrid working model with client sites

Job summary

Capgemini seeks a senior Data Solution Architect with an Azure and Databricks focus to design secure, scalable data platforms for analytics, AI and agentic systems. You will own architecture from vision through to delivery: lakehouse and data-warehouse design, governance and trust, and AI-native patterns for safe data use.

You will shape solutions with sales and delivery teams, acting as the technical authority to translate client goals into deliverable, well-costed designs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years in data architecture and cloud data solutions.
• Proven expertise in data warehousing and lakehouse concepts.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience in regulated sectors is valued.

Responsibilities

• Lead data platform architecture and cloud-native design.
• Design lakehouse architectures for analytics and ML.
• Define AI-native reference architectures and governance patterns.
• Own data governance, lineage, and trust with appropriate tools.
• Provide pre-sales technical leadership and cost estimations.
• Mentor engineers and stay ahead of data/AI trends.

Skills

Azure

Databricks

Data architecture

Cloud data platforms

AI/ML integration

Security & governance

Tools

Databricks

Job description

Capgemini seeks a senior Data Solution Architect with an Azure and Databricks focus to design secure, scalable data platforms for analytics, AI and agentic systems. You will own architecture from vision through to delivery: lakehouse and data-warehouse design, governance and trust, and AI-native patterns for safe data use.

You will shape solutions with sales and delivery teams, acting as the technical authority to translate client goals into deliverable, well-costed designs.