Senior Data Architect (Databricks Expert)

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Senior Data Architect based in Leeds for a 3-month contract. The role focuses on leading a comprehensive review of data architecture, specifically targeting Databricks optimization. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data migration and architecture, providing strategic insights for enterprise data ecosystems.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Databricks architecture and implementation.
• Prior involvement in SAP HANA to Databricks migration projects (highly preferred).
• Strong skills in data modeling, pipeline design, and performance tuning.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a comprehensive review and audit of existing data architecture.
• Provide strategic recommendations for optimization and scalability.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand current challenges and future goals.

Skills

Data warehouse

ETL

Databricks

Data migration

Data modeling

Pipeline design

Performance tuning

Assessment and documentation

Job description

Job Description

Contract Opportunity: Senior Data Architect (Databricks Expert)

Location: Leeds Based, Remote | Duration: 3 Months | Start Date: ASAP

Rate - £750 - £800/Day Outside IR35

Strong Datawarehouse/ ETL/ databricks and data migration Experience.

We’re looking for a Senior Data Architect with strong Databricks experience to lead a data architecture review and audit for a high-impact enterprise project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct a comprehensive review and audit of existing data architecture
• Provide strategic recommendations for optimization and scalability
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand current challenges and future goals
• Deliver a final report with actionable insights and architectural improvements

Ideal Candidate:

• Proven experience with Databricks architecture and implementation
• Prior involvement in SAP HANA to Databricks migration projects (highly )
• Strong data modeling, pipeline design, and performance tuning skills
• Ability to assess, document, and improve enterprise data ecosystems

If you're a hands-on architect who enjoys untangling complex data landscapes and driving architectural clarity, we’d love to hear from you.