Data Architect - AI & Modern Data Platforms (Data Architect II)

This role focuses on data architecture strategy and pipeline modernisation, with a particular emphasis on AI-assisted transformation rather than infrastructure or platform engineering., * Define and own end-to-end data architecture, including ingestion, transformation, and consumption layers

• Design and implement scalable data pipelines using PySpark and AWS Glue
• Establish standardised, modular, metadata-driven transformation frameworks
• Lead Snowflake data modelling, including optimisation of the consumption layer
• Ensure alignment with data governance, lineage, and observability standards
• Drive AI-assisted pipeline migration and conversion patterns (no requirement to build AI engines)
• Collaborate with engineering, analytics, and business teams to deliver scalable data solutions

Core Focus Areas

• Data architecture strategy
• Pipeline modernisation
• AI-enabled transformation approaches

Do you have experience in Apache?, * Strong expertise in:

• PySpark
• AWS Glue
• Snowflake
• Apache Airflow

Solid understanding of:

• Data architecture principles
• Data governance and lineage

Experience with:

• AI-assisted workflows / prompt-based tooling
• Modern data transformation patterns

Nice to Have

• Exposure to infrastructure or platform engineering (non-core), pyspark,airflow,data governance,data architecture

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