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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Architect, Google Cloud - **Company:** Google - **Location:** London, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Bioinformatics, Cloud Computing, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Security, Data Systems, Graph Database, Meta-Data Management, Google Cloud, Multi-Agent Systems, Multi-Cloud, Data Lineage, Data Management, Stream Processing - **Published:** July 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/41540500/ ## About the Role Job Description By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to select your preferred working location from the following: Frankfurt am Main, Germany; Munich, Germany; London, UK.Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 7 years of experience in data architecture, data engineering, or a related field. 5 years of experience working with data platforms and technologies. Experience designing and implementing data solutions for enterprise customers with hybrid and multi-cloud in the financial markets industry. Experience with data modeling and graph databases (e.g., RDF, property graphs, or graph databases). Preferred qualifications Google Cloud certifications (e.g., Professional Data Engineer, Professional Cloud Architect). Experience designing and implementing data governance, security, and compliance in a highly regulated environment. Experience contributing to open-source data projects. Familiarity with machine learning and AI concepts and their application in data management and analysis. Knowledge of emerging agentic technologies and their implications for data architecture. Responsibilities Act as a primary technical point of contact for a large, complex financial services customer, building deep relationships with key stakeholders (e.g., CTOs, CDOs, Data Architects). Design and implement data governance frameworks, including data lineage, metadata management, access controls, and compliance with industry regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, BCBS 239). Develop and advocate strategies for federating data responsibility across different business units and technical teams, enabling decentralized data ownership while maintaining centralized oversight and consistency. Design and implement data capabilities that seamlessly span across on-premise environments and multiple cloud providers, ensuring data portability, interoperability, and consistent access. Identify and address data requirements for emerging agentic technologies, such as real-time data streaming, vector databases, and secure data sharing for autonomous agents. Salary & Benefits Germany: €148,000 - €152,000 (EUR) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.Employment Requirements & Language English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise.EEO Statement Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. 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