> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4049371-dv-cleared-data-architect-data-engineer-any-cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4049371-dv-cleared-data-architect-data-engineer-any-cloud). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # DV Cleared Data Architect / Data Engineer (Any Cloud) - **Company:** Avanti Recruitment - **Location:** Manchester, UK - **Salary:** £60,000.0 - £100,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, BigQuery, Cloud Computing, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Distributed Computing Environment, Cloud Services, Cloud Platform System, Snowflake, Apache Spark, Event Driven Architecture, Apache Kafka, Data Management, Video Streaming, Data Pipelines, Databricks - **Published:** October 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5922026724 ## About the Role * Active DV Clearance, which must already be held * Strong background in Data Architecture or Data Engineering, with hands-on experience on at least one major cloud platform: AWS, Azure, or GCP * Solid understanding of modern data patterns, including lakehouse, medallion, and streaming architectures * Experience designing full cloud data platforms, not just individual components * Comfortable working with clients and stakeholders * Practical mindset and ability to make sensible trade-offs without over-engineering * Familiarity with cloud-native data services, Databricks, Snowflake, Spark, distributed processing frameworks, and streaming technologies such as Kafka or cloud-native equivalents ## Description * Design end-to-end data platforms, covering the full lifecycle from ingestion through to consumption * Work with lakehouse and medallion architectures, including Bronze, Silver, and Gold layers * Define batch and streaming pipelines to suit different use cases * Make decisions about storage, orchestration, governance, and security * Work with clients and stakeholders to translate business problems into practical technical solutions * Deliver work in secure, regulated environments, using sound judgement and attention to detail * Select appropriate tools for the problem and cloud platform in use Technologies: * AWS * Azure * Cloud * Databricks * GCP * Kafka * Security * Snowflake * Spark * Redshift * Architect * BigQuery