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Data Architect

London
money-bag £80000 - £90000/annum
Posted 1 week ago

Data Architect

Location: Hybrid - London (2-3 days onsite)
Type: Permanent
Industry: Data Consultancy
Salary: Competitive + Benefits



The Opportunity

Our client, a growing data consultancy with deep expertise in the Microsoft Azure ecosystem, is looking for a Data Architect to join their high-performing team. This role is both strategic and hands-on, focused on designing modern, scalable, and secure data platforms for enterprise clients.

You''ll play a key role in shaping data architecture across the full Azure stack-including Azure Databricks and Azure Data Factory (ADF)-and will guide engineering teams in delivering robust, future-proof solutions using lakehouse and medallion architecture principles.



Key Responsibilities

  • Design end-to-end data architectures using Azure services, including Azure Databricks, ADF, Synapse Analytics, and Data Lake Storage

  • Define scalable data models and implement architectural patterns such as lakehouse and medallion

  • Lead technical solution design during client engagements, from discovery to delivery

  • Establish and enforce data governance, modelling, and lifecycle standards

  • Support engineering and DevOps teams with guidance on best practices, CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code



Requirements

  • 7+ years in data architecture or senior engineering roles

  • Strong hands-on experience with Azure Databricks and Azure Data Factory

  • Proficient in SQL, Python, and Spark

  • Expertise in data modelling and architectural patterns for analytics (e.g., lakehouse, medallion, dimensional modelling)

  • Solid understanding of cloud security, private networking, GDPR, and PII compliance

  • Excellent communication skills with a strong consulting mindset



Desirable

  • Experience with Microsoft Purview, Power BI, or Microsoft Fabric

  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps), Terraform, and Docker/Kubernetes environments



What''s on Offer

  • Hybrid working with a central London office (2-3 days onsite)

  • Opportunity to work on large-scale, cloud-native data projects across sectors

  • Supportive, collaborative team with strong technical leadership

  • Clear path for career development and ongoing learning

Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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