DATA PLATFORM ARCHITECT
Posted on Jun 17, 2026 by CV-Library
Greater London, United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
£100k - £120k Annual
Full-Time
Data Platform Architect
Our client now requires a talented Data Architect for long-term well-known client of theirs.
They are a growing consultancy that has a vast number of long-term projects with major brands. The role needs a seasoned Data Platform architect who is able to demonstrateheavy "Hands-On" Execution. This is not a role for an enterprise or solution architect who only creates diagrams, documents strategies, or focuses solely on leadership/stakeholder management. The ideal person will have worked in either consultancy with enterprise clients or have worked in Consumer (eg/ Retail, Hospitality)
The architecture design is already done; the team is currently putting things together, deploying code, and promoting to environments. While the role might transition back to a traditional architect profile in the future, the immediate need is of a builder.
Core Technical Skills
Cloud Platform: Deep knowledge of AWS.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Must know how to provision infrastructure using code, preferably Terraform (CloudFormation is acceptable as an alternative).
Architecture Style: Strong experience with Event-Driven Architectures.
Streaming/Messaging: Hands-on experience with Kafka.
Programming Language: Proficiency in Python.
Domain: Platform Engineering is highly desired over standard data pipelining. They are building the platform foundation, not data pipelines/lakes.
The ideal candidate will be able to execute highly technical tasks but also possesses strong developer experience mindset and technical maturity. You will also have very strong communication skills as you will be attending client site you will need to build strong relationships with both the technical team and business stakeholders.
You must have the right to work in the uk - this client does not provide any sponsorship
Our client now requires a talented Data Architect for long-term well-known client of theirs.
They are a growing consultancy that has a vast number of long-term projects with major brands. The role needs a seasoned Data Platform architect who is able to demonstrateheavy "Hands-On" Execution. This is not a role for an enterprise or solution architect who only creates diagrams, documents strategies, or focuses solely on leadership/stakeholder management. The ideal person will have worked in either consultancy with enterprise clients or have worked in Consumer (eg/ Retail, Hospitality)
The architecture design is already done; the team is currently putting things together, deploying code, and promoting to environments. While the role might transition back to a traditional architect profile in the future, the immediate need is of a builder.
Core Technical Skills
Cloud Platform: Deep knowledge of AWS.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Must know how to provision infrastructure using code, preferably Terraform (CloudFormation is acceptable as an alternative).
Architecture Style: Strong experience with Event-Driven Architectures.
Streaming/Messaging: Hands-on experience with Kafka.
Programming Language: Proficiency in Python.
Domain: Platform Engineering is highly desired over standard data pipelining. They are building the platform foundation, not data pipelines/lakes.
The ideal candidate will be able to execute highly technical tasks but also possesses strong developer experience mindset and technical maturity. You will also have very strong communication skills as you will be attending client site you will need to build strong relationships with both the technical team and business stakeholders.
You must have the right to work in the uk - this client does not provide any sponsorship
Reference: 225259072
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DATA PLATFORM ARCHITECT
Posted on Jun 17, 2026 by CV-Library
Greater London, United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
£100k - £120k Annual
Full-Time
Data Platform Architect
Our client now requires a talented Data Architect for long-term well-known client of theirs.
They are a growing consultancy that has a vast number of long-term projects with major brands. The role needs a seasoned Data Platform architect who is able to demonstrateheavy "Hands-On" Execution. This is not a role for an enterprise or solution architect who only creates diagrams, documents strategies, or focuses solely on leadership/stakeholder management. The ideal person will have worked in either consultancy with enterprise clients or have worked in Consumer (eg/ Retail, Hospitality)
The architecture design is already done; the team is currently putting things together, deploying code, and promoting to environments. While the role might transition back to a traditional architect profile in the future, the immediate need is of a builder.
Core Technical Skills
Cloud Platform: Deep knowledge of AWS.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Must know how to provision infrastructure using code, preferably Terraform (CloudFormation is acceptable as an alternative).
Architecture Style: Strong experience with Event-Driven Architectures.
Streaming/Messaging: Hands-on experience with Kafka.
Programming Language: Proficiency in Python.
Domain: Platform Engineering is highly desired over standard data pipelining. They are building the platform foundation, not data pipelines/lakes.
The ideal candidate will be able to execute highly technical tasks but also possesses strong developer experience mindset and technical maturity. You will also have very strong communication skills as you will be attending client site you will need to build strong relationships with both the technical team and business stakeholders.
You must have the right to work in the uk - this client does not provide any sponsorship
Our client now requires a talented Data Architect for long-term well-known client of theirs.
They are a growing consultancy that has a vast number of long-term projects with major brands. The role needs a seasoned Data Platform architect who is able to demonstrateheavy "Hands-On" Execution. This is not a role for an enterprise or solution architect who only creates diagrams, documents strategies, or focuses solely on leadership/stakeholder management. The ideal person will have worked in either consultancy with enterprise clients or have worked in Consumer (eg/ Retail, Hospitality)
The architecture design is already done; the team is currently putting things together, deploying code, and promoting to environments. While the role might transition back to a traditional architect profile in the future, the immediate need is of a builder.
Core Technical Skills
Cloud Platform: Deep knowledge of AWS.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Must know how to provision infrastructure using code, preferably Terraform (CloudFormation is acceptable as an alternative).
Architecture Style: Strong experience with Event-Driven Architectures.
Streaming/Messaging: Hands-on experience with Kafka.
Programming Language: Proficiency in Python.
Domain: Platform Engineering is highly desired over standard data pipelining. They are building the platform foundation, not data pipelines/lakes.
The ideal candidate will be able to execute highly technical tasks but also possesses strong developer experience mindset and technical maturity. You will also have very strong communication skills as you will be attending client site you will need to build strong relationships with both the technical team and business stakeholders.
You must have the right to work in the uk - this client does not provide any sponsorship
Reference: 225259072
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