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# Senior Solution Architect (Data)

- **Company:** VodafoneZiggo
- **Location:** Utrecht, Netherlands
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Big Data, Cloud Computing, Databases, Data Infrastructure, Data Systems, NoSQL, Scrum Methodology, SQL Databases, Apache Spark, Apache Kafka
- **Published:** August 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.nl/details/5825773701

## About the Role

You have broad expertise designing and leading large-scale data solutions, using technologies like Apache Kafka, Spark, and diverse databases. You shape data models, visualization, and governance at an advanced level. With a minimum of 5 years in technical consultancy or solution architecture, you have a strategic and analytical mindset. You work well in Agile/Scrum teams, guide stakeholders, and drive innovation through strong communication and leadership.

Focus on:

 * Data Modelling & Storage
 * System Design & Big Data Processing
 * Cloud & Cost Optimization, * Proven experience designing and leading complex data system solutions
 * Advanced skills in Apache Kafka and Apache Spark
 * Deep expertise with SQL and NoSQL databases
 * Strong background in data modeling, visualization, and governance
 * Knowledge of data quality, security frameworks, and compliance
 * At least 5 years in consultancy or solution architecture roles
 * In-depth understanding of telecom data environments
 * Excellent leadership, communication, and collaborative skills



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