Kainos is a leading digital services company based in Birmingham, England. We invite you to join us as a Palantir Solution Architect (Manager).
Job Profile Description
As a Palantir Solution Architect (Manager) you will lead multi‑skill agile teams to design and deliver contemporary data solutions. You will be a technical and thought leader, balancing trade‑offs to deliver complex solutions and ensuring they are robust, resilient, and maintainable.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
* Successfully implementing functional and non‑functional designs
* Working closely with Ops and Infrastructure architects to productionise robust, resilient, and maintainable data solutions
* Working closely with customer architects to agree functional and non‑functional designs, advising and guiding solution design outcomes
* Working with peers to develop policy and standards, share knowledge, and mentor others
* Managing and estimating timelines underpinning solution delivery
* Owning technical solution design as part of a pre‑sales process
* Making a significant contribution to the data community and broader data capability
* Managing, coaching and developing a small number of staff, focusing on performance and career development, and providing team direction
Minimum (essential) Requirements
* Experience of leading multiple teams as the data solution architect, with ownership of a system of systems
* Experience in designing, building and productionising modern data‑intensive applications including orchestration and operation
* Broad knowledge of the full spectrum of data technologies (ingestion, transformation, storage, presentation, consumption) and ability to integrate them into solutions
* Strategic design thinking experience, including problem conceptualisation, approach and roadmap definition, architecture realisation and risk management
* Comfortable with traditional and contemporary data warehousing concepts
* Experience deploying data‑processing platforms from vendors such as AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks
* Comfortable in one or more of Java, Scala, or Python, and able to be hands‑on when required
* Demonstrated ability to manage, coach and develop members of your team and wider community
Desirable
* Knowledge of wider Data Architecture concepts (Master Data Management, masking, governance, provenance, lineage)
* Experience with technical evaluation and product selection
* Comfortable with data integration techniques such as messaging, queuing, change data capture or data virtualisation
Embracing our differences
At Kainos, we believe in the power of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to building a team that is as diverse as the world we live in, where everyone is valued, respected and given an equal chance to thrive. We actively seek out talented people from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other characteristic. We also believe every candidate deserves a level playing field.
Our talent acquisition team is here to support you every step of the way. If you require accommodations or adjustments, we encourage you to reach out.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Information Services
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