About the job
Data Architect / Lead Data Engineer – Azure, Databricks & Snowflake
Remote First (UK) | Monthly London Meetups | £100,000–£110,000
A fast-growing international fintech organisation is looking for a genuinely hands-on Data Architect who’s just as comfortable building pipelines as designing platforms. This is a two-hats role: you’ll be both the architect behind the data platform and the engineer who gets it built, acting as the go-to person for all things data engineering across the business.
You’ll be central to every data design decision, shaping how data flows, is modelled, and is used across a modern Azure, Databricks and Snowflake ecosystem. If you enjoy setting the direction and rolling your sleeves up to deliver it, rather than handing designs over to someone else, this role is built for you.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Wearing two hats: owning the data architecture while staying hands-on as a senior data engineer
- Acting as the go-to expert for all data engineering questions, standards and decisions
- Leading the design of all data solutions, from conceptual and logical models through to physical implementation
- Building and maintaining scalable pipelines and lakehouse solutions using Azure Databricks, Spark and Delta Lake
- Designing and optimising Snowflake environments for performance, scalability and cost
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