We’re looking for an experienced Data Architect to design and deliver modern, scalable data platforms built on full Azure stack including Fabric. You’ll lead the architecture of Lakehouse solutions supporting advanced analytics, AI/ML, and business intelligence, working closely with clients to shape data strategies and deliver real business value.
This is a UK‑based role (Edinburgh, Manchester, or London) with hybrid working and occasional client site visits.
Salary: Up to £130,000 per annum
Start Date: ASAP (our client can work around notice periods of up to 3 months)
Employment type: Permanent
What you’ll do
* Demonstrate deep expertise in enterprise-level data analytics solutions end-to-end, with a focus on Lakehouse Architecture and ML/AI-driven analytics.
* Design scalable data models and pipelines using Spark, Delta Lake, and PySpark
* Lead client engagements, shaping data strategies and best‑practice architectures
* Win business through presenting solutions and advising potential clients
* Optimise Databricks performance, security, and cost efficiency
* Implement governance, CI/CD, and cloud best practices
What you’ll bring
* Atleast 5 years experience in Data Architecture
* End to end pre‑sales experience
* Experience with Azure
* Experience with Databricks
* Solid understanding of data modelling (Kimball, 3NF, Data Vault)
* Excellent stakeholder communication and consulting skills
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