Data Architect - Databricks

Manchester, Telford, London, Newcastle, Birmingham

As a Solution Architect with an Azure and Databrick focus, you will be an integral part of our team dedicated to building scalable and secure data platforms. You will leverage your expertise in Databricks, Apache Spark, and Azure to design, develop, and implement data warehouses, data lake houses, and AI/ML models that fuel our data-driven operations.

• Design and build high-performance data platforms:
  Utilize Databricks and Apache Spark to extract, transform, and load data into Azure Data Lake Storage and other Azure services.
• Design and oversee the delivery of secure data warehouses and data lake houses:
  Implement data models, data quality checks, and governance practices to ensure reliable and accurate data.
• Abilty to Design, Build and deploy AI/ML models:
  Integrate Machine Learning into data pipelines, leverage Databricks ML and Azure ML to develop predictive models and drive business insights.
• Dsign, Monitor and optimize data pipelines and infrastructure:
  Analyze performance metrics, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations for efficiency and scalability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams:
  Work closely with business analysts, data scientists, and Dev Ops engineers to ensure successful data platform implementations.
• Stay ahead of the curve:
  Continuously learn and adapt to the evolving landscape of big data technologies and best practices.
• Be a Databricks champion or on the pathway to become one

• Minimum 7+ years of experience as a Data Architect with experience in designing, developing and implementing Databricks solutions
• Proven expertise in Databricks, Apache Spark, and data platforms with a strong understanding of data warehousing concepts and practices.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure cloud platform, including Azure Data Lake Storage, Databricks, and Azure Data Factory.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills and strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Passion for data and a thirst for learning and is either already a Databricks champion or working towards it
• Relevant Architecture certifications from Mircosft and Databricks

To be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance.
To obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years, along with other criteria and requirements.
Throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationality.
Some posts are restricted to sole UK Nationals for security reasons; therefore, you may be asked about your citizenship in the application process.

You will be encouraged to have a positive work-life balance. Our hybrid-first way of working means we embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people. All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements.

You will be empowered to explore, innovate, and progress. You will benefit from Capgemini’s ‘learning for life’ mindset, meaning you will have countless training and development opportunities from think tanks to hackathons, and access to 250,000 courses with numerous external certifications from AWS, Microsoft, Harvard Manage Mentor, Cybersecurity qualifications and much more.

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