Job Description
Data Architect – Azure & Databricks
Permanent
Up to £90,000
Overview:
We’re looking for a Data Architect to design and deliver modern data solutions across an Azure ecosystem. You’ll play a key role in shaping the data strategy, owning the architecture of scalable, secure, and high-performing data platforms that enable advanced analytics and business insights.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the design and architecture of end-to-end data platforms using Azure services (e.g., Azure Data Lake, Data Factory, Synapse, Fabric, Key Vault).
* Architect and optimise Databricks environments for data engineering & analytics.
* Develop data models, standards, and best practices ensuring data quality, governance, and reliability.
* Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions.
* Oversee data integration, ingestion, and transformation pipelines across batch and streaming workloads.
* Ensure security, compliance, and cost optimisation throughout the data estate.
Skills & Experience:
1. Strong experience architecting cloud-native data solutions on Microsoft Azure.
2. Hands-on expertise with Databr...