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Data Architect

£35,000 - 60,000
Ascendion
Whiskin Street, London
£35,000 - 60,000
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5k+
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Company Type
Services
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Exp Level
Regular
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- 10–15+ years in data architecture, data platforms, or cloud-native data engineering within financial services or capital markets. - Strong experience with AWS S3, Glue, IAM. - Proficient in Parquet, Iceberg, Delta/columnar formats. - Experience with Snowflake, Databricks, or other cloud analytics platforms. - Expertise in data lineage, metadata, governance models, and platform security. - Proven experience advising technical teams, reviewing designs, and providing architectural recommendations. - Familiarity with data vendor onboarding processes (Bloomberg, Refinitiv, Snowflake Marketplace) is a plus. - Experience in systematic trading, hedge funds, quant research, or time-series market data platforms is beneficial.

Technologies

Databricks
Quant

Responsibilities

- Review and assess technology decisions made by engineering and research teams, ensuring alignment with the target-state architecture. - Recommend best-fit technologies (AWS S3, Parquet, Iceberg, Snowflake, Databricks, lineage tools) based on performance, scale, cost, and business needs. - Validate architectural patterns for ingestion, historical data management, time-series storage, and firm-wide data platform expansion.

Description


We are looking for a Data Architect / Data Platform Consultant to join our team, where you will play a vital role in shaping our next-generation Market Data & Quant Research Platform. We offer a collaborative environment that values expertise and innovation. Our team is committed to leveraging the best technology solutions to meet business needs. This role is essential in guiding our technology choices and architectural direction, ensuring that we build robust, scalable, and secure data solutions.
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