IMPORTANT NOTE: This hybrid role offers a great balance of home and office working. You’ll join your colleagues in our Milton Keynes office at least 2 to 3 days a week.
As the UK’s largest fibre‑only network and its only proven wholesale challenger, we are busy setting new standards for what digital infrastructure can and should be. Designed from scratch for the internet, our network is greener, more reliable and ready for the future. The products we provide not only lead the market in speed, value and service, they help businesses innovate, provide entire communities with a better foundation for their digital lives and support economic growth locally and nationally.
What does that mean for you? The opportunity to make internet connections (and daily life) a whole lot better for a lot of people!
Joining us as a Data Solution Architect
At CityFibre we are building the UK’s finest digital infrastructure and our Data & Architecture team plays a vital role in shaping how we use data to drive innovation and performance. As a Data Solution Architect you’ll help design and deliver scalable, future‑ready data platforms that support our mission‑critical operations. You’ll work closely with Enterprise Architects, technical leads and stakeholders across the business to create solutions that are robust, secure and aligned with our strategic goals.
You’ll receive a salary of up to £75,000, a performance‑related bonus and a range of benefits to support you across your financial, physical and mental wellbeing.
This is some of what you can expect to be doing:
* Designing data solution blueprints, pipelines and integration frameworks across cloud platforms like AWS and Snowflake
* Leading architectural decisions and influencing technical direction across multiple programs
* Collaborating with stakeholders and vendors to resolve conflicting technical opinions and agree on the best approach
* Creating data flows and transformation logic to harmonise inputs from multiple systems
* Applying frameworks such as TOGAF or TM Forum to ensure governance and best practice
* Ensuring operational stability and cost efficiency in all data solutions
What you’ll bring to the role
You’ll be a data architecture expert with a strong background in cloud‑based platforms and enterprise data solutions. You’ll also have:
* Hands‑on experience with AWS data services and Snowflake
* Proven ability to design and deliver ETL/ELT pipelines and orchestrated workflows
* Experience in the telecommunications industry and familiarity with OSS/BSS data
* Strong coding skills in Python, Spark or similar technologies
* Excellent communication skills to translate technical concepts for non‑technical audiences
* Demonstrated ability to resolve conflicts on technical direction and build consensus among stakeholders
* Leadership experience in architectural decision‑making and ambition to grow into broader strategic roles
Diversity Inclusion & Belonging
We’re a Times Top 50 Employer for Gender Equality. We’re endorsed by WORK180, we are a partner of Diversifying, and we have pledged our commitment to the Armed Forces Gold Covenant. We are a Care Leaver Friendly Employer and a Disability Confident Leader. Working together with our Employee Communities we’re wholly committed to ensuring that our peoples’ voices are heard and that everyone feels a sense of belonging and pride to be a part of CityFibre. If you’d like to explore our culture and values, check out The CityFibre Way.
What you can expect from us
We want to offer you all the support you need to thrive inside and outside of work. This means giving you the tools to grow your career with us, along with a comprehensive benefits package you can adapt to your lifestyle. This includes 25 days annual leave, a day off on your birthday, a day off to support a charity or organisation of your choice, and a range of wellbeing and savings initiatives including private medical insurance and supportive family‑friendly and menopause policies.
Additional Information
We want to create a sense of belonging for everyone. We celebrate our differences and work to ensure everyone has the best chance to succeed starting with our recruitment process. No matter your background, family or carer status, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, gender or gender identity, we welcome your application. If you need any support or reasonable adjustments throughout the application process, please email us at career@cityfibre.co.uk.
Remote Work: No
Employment Type: Full‑time
Key Skills
* Business Process
* VMware
* Cloud
* HTML5
* Windows
* Project Management
* AWS
* Infrastructure
* Web Services
* jQuery
* Java
* Computer Engineering
* Solutions Design
* Technical Solutions
* Analytics
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