We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Solutions Architect at UK, EU
Please Note: No VISA Sponsorship.
Role: Cloud Solutions Architect
Job Type: Contract
Mode of working: Remote, UK
Client: Banking, Investment, or Capital Markets Domain
Job Summary:
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing and implementing cloud native applications, specifically within the banking, investment, or capital markets sectors. You will play a key role in designing scalable and secure data platforms leveraging Databricks and cloud technologies to drive business value for our clients.
Mandatory Skills and Experience
- Proven experience designing and delivering AWS cloud architecture.
- Proven experience as a Solutions Architect with hands-on expertise in Databricks platform.
- Proven background in cloud migration and cloud-native solutions.
- Deep understanding of AWS services, particularly across security and networking.
- Experience working in DevOps environments (CI/CD, automation, IaaC), driving automation and infrastructure-as-code approaches across platforms.
- Extensive background working in the banking, investment, or capital markets domain.
- Strong understanding of data engineering concepts, including ETL/ELT pipelines, data lakes, and real-time data processing.
- Pro-actively define, optimize, automate, publish and communicate deployment patterns for migration.
- Support engineering teams in optimizing the migration path.
- Documentation of deployed systems, scripts and other working practices to enable, re-use and support users across the world
- Working closely with stakeholders to translate mission-critical requirements into robust technical solutions.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Good to Have Skills and Qualifications
- Databricks Certified Associate Developer or Professional certification.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional) or relevant AWS data certifications.
- Experience with MLflow, Delta Lake, and advanced Databricks features.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Exposure to regulatory and compliance requirements in financial services data management.
- Knowledge of other cloud platforms (Azure, GCP) and their data services.
Responsibilities
- Design and architect end-to-end Databricks-based data solutions tailored for banking, investment, or capital markets clients.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Lead the implementation of scalable data pipelines, ensuring security, performance, and compliance.
- Provide technical guidance and best practices to internal teams and clients.
- Stay updated on emerging trends in data engineering, Databricks, and cloud technologies.
If you are passionate about data architecture and have the required domain expertise, we encourage you to apply and be part of our innovative team!
Interested aspirants can please share their CV / queries to anita.gokul@alphayotta.com
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