3184 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Requirements
Must:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Previous experience in data architecture, data engineering, or similar roles
- Strong data modelling and database design skills (SQL, relational, and NoSQL databases)
- Hands-on experience building and managing data pipelines (ETL/ELT) using Python, SQL, or related tools
- Experience with cloud-based data platforms and modern data architectures
- Solid understanding of data governance, quality management, security, and privacy
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across technical teams
- Experience supporting AI/ML or advanced analytics projects (preferred)
- Familiarity with data catalogues, governance, and lineage tools (e.g. Collibra, Alation, Atlas) (preferred)
- Exposure to ontologies, semantic modelling, or knowledge graphs (preferred)
- Experience with modern architectures (lakehouse, data mesh, streaming/event-driven systems) (preferred)
- Relevant cloud or data architecture certifications (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain data models and schemas (relational, graph, time-series) aligned to AI and business needs
- Define scalable data storage architectures across databases, data lakes, and warehouses in cloud environments
- Build and oversee ETL/ELT pipelines to integrate batch and streaming data from multiple sources
- Establish data governance, quality, security, privacy, and compliance standards
- Implement metadata management and data lineage for transparency and traceability
- Collaborate with data, ML, and analytics teams to deliver AI-ready datasets and features
- Monitor, optimise, and scale data platforms for performance, cost efficiency, and growth
Description
We are seeking an AI Data Architect to design and implement AI-ready data foundations within our company. Our team collaborates closely with data engineers and ML engineers to ensure that data is well-structured, accessible, secure, and scalable for AI use cases. We have locations in Erskine, London, Farnborough, and Newcastle and strive to create a dynamic and innovative work environment. This role comes with competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.
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The company with most openings is Experis as they are hiring for 109 different Software Architect jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good Software Architects.