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Solutions Architect

Solutions Architect

Hybrid

Northampton, United kingdom

£ 63 /hour

Freelance

04-03-2026

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Skills

Jira Data Engineering Apache Kafka Architecture apache Azure AWS Confluence Agile Databricks PySpark Kafka

Job Specifications

Cloud Solution Architect – Data (AWS/Azure)

Role Summary:

Cloud Solution Architect focused on designing and building end-to-end data solutions on AWS and/or Azure. The role requires strong hands-on data engineering expertise and the ability to work closely with Product and Engineering teams in a regulated banking environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Design scalable, secure, and compliant data architectures (batch and streaming).
Build and support data pipelines and integration solutions.
Define data ingestion, processing, storage, and API integration patterns.
Ensure solutions meet bank security and compliance standards.
Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and governance teams.
Produce clear architecture documentation and diagrams.

Required Technical Skills:

AWS and/or Azure cloud experience (S3, AWS Glue, Lambda)
Apache Kafka (streaming architecture).
API design and integration.
PySpark (batch and streaming).
Experience with Databricks.
Experience with ETL tools.

Additional Requirements:

Strong understanding of secure data management in banking environments.
Hands-on technical capability (not purely theoretical architecture).
Comfortable working in Agile teams.
Experience with architecture documentation tools such as Confluence, Jira, Mermaid, and C4 diagrams.

About the Company

With over 25 years in the technology recruitment sector, Square One is an award-winning specialist recruitment agency. Based in London, we manage recruitment on an international scale with clients ranging from start-ups to global corporations. Our goal is to offer a comprehensive recruitment service for our clients, building long-term relationships with them to ensure candidates receive the best career opportunities possible. Our consultants continually upskill, ensuring that they're at the forefront of industry, market an... Know more

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