Senior Data Platform Architect - Cloud & AI

Deerfoot IT Resources Limited; Greater London, Manchester, Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus and Benefits

Job summary

Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking a Senior Data Manager in the UK to help design and deliver enterprise-scale, cloud-native data platforms that enable AI, analytics and intelligent automation. You will influence senior stakeholders and drive data architecture across AWS, Azure and GCP.

The role requires 10+ years in data platforms, hands-on cloud experience and strong IaC/DevOps skills. This is a hybrid position with multiple UK cities in scope.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience designing enterprise data platforms in a consulting or client-facing role.
• Hands-on with cloud data platforms using AWS, Azure or GCP.
• Experience with Snowflake, Databricks, Synapse, BigQuery or Redshift.
• Strong knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code, DevOps, CI/CD and cloud automation.

Responsibilities

• Designing and delivering secure, scalable cloud-native data platforms for analytics, AI and automation.
• Leading cloud data transformations and migrations to modern platforms.
• Building PoCs and MVPs for AI/analytics aligned to business goals.
• Advising clients on data strategy and architecture roadmaps.
• Contributing to business development through proposals and client engagement.

Skills

Data platform design

Cloud architecture

Stakeholder engagement

AI/Analytics integration

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

Synapse

BigQuery

Redshift

Terraform

CloudFormation

ARM Templates

DevOps

CI/CD

ETL/ELT

Job description

Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking a Senior Data Manager in the UK to help design and deliver enterprise-scale, cloud-native data platforms that enable AI, analytics and intelligent automation. You will influence senior stakeholders and drive data architecture across AWS, Azure and GCP.

The role requires 10+ years in data platforms, hands-on cloud experience and strong IaC/DevOps skills. This is a hybrid position with multiple UK cities in scope.