AWS Data Platform Architect

AWS Data Platform Architect

Posted 1 day ago by 1775179347

Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
London

Summary: The AWS Data Platform Architect role is a long-term contract position based in London, requiring remote work with occasional visits to the office. The position is classified as inside IR35 and demands extensive knowledge of AWS services and data platform design. Candidates should possess strong experience in data transformation, orchestration tools, and stakeholder engagement. The role focuses on designing data platforms for BI/reporting and advanced analytics.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement data platforms using AWS services.
  • Engage with stakeholders to ensure design governance.
  • Define architecture for data ingestion from various enterprise systems.
  • Utilize dbt and SQL for data transformation design.
  • Implement CI/CD and DataOps practices for cloud platforms.
  • Ensure secure data access and enterprise identity integration.
  • Utilize orchestration tools like Airflow for data workflows.

Key Skills:

  • Deep knowledge of Amazon S3, Amazon Redshift, AWS Glue, Glue Catalog, Kinesis, IAM, KMS, and CloudWatch.
  • Strong experience with dbt and SQL-based transformation design.
  • Experience designing data platforms for BI/reporting and advanced analytics.
  • Familiarity with Airflow or equivalent enterprise orchestration tools.
  • Understanding of RBAC and secure data access.
  • Experience with CI/CD and DataOps practices.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and design governance skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

AWS Data Platform Architect. Superb London based client have a Remote (some London visits required), Inside IR35, Long-term contract role for an AWS Data Platform Architect.

Required: Deep knowledge of:

    • Amazon S3
    • Amazon Redshift
    • AWS Glue
    • Glue Catalog
    • Kinesis
    • IAM
    • KMS
    • CloudWatch

Strong experience with dbt and SQL-based transformation design

Experience designing data platforms supporting both BI/reporting and advanced analytics

Experience with Airflow or equivalent enterprise orchestration tools

Strong understanding of RBAC, enterprise identity integration, and secure data access

Experience with CI/CD and DataOps practices for cloud platforms

Ability to define architecture for ingestion from heterogeneous enterprise systems

Strong stakeholder engagement and design governance skills