Data Solution Architect

1 Month ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Data Solution Architect, you will be responsible for designing and implementing cloud-native data platforms. You will be involved in shaping data strategies, designing end-to-end data solutions, and supporting delivery teams. This involves translating business requirements into technical solutions, presenting architectural options, and ensuring the accurate implementation of designs. The role requires collaboration with various teams and stakeholders to deliver innovative data solutions. You will also be expected to work across multiple projects to achieve strategic data goals.
Must have:
  • Design and architect data platforms on Azure and AWS.
  • Translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Strong background in data architecture.
Good to have:
  • Experience with line management or mentoring junior architects.
  • Relevant certifications in Microsoft Azure and/or AWS.
  • Experience with hybrid cloud and multi-cloud data architecture strategies.
Perks:
  • Up to 10% bonus (based on company and personal performance).
  • An employer pension scheme
  • 25 days holiday + Statutory bank holidays, with the option to carry forward or 'cash-in' 5 days each year
  • Access to YuLife wellness platform, subscription to Meditopia App, premium subscription to Fiit, life coaching & emotional wellbeing sessions, 24 / 7 virtual GP Access, Employee Assistance Programme
  • Life Insurance & Income protection
  • Enhanced Maternity Pay & Paternity Pay
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Travel loan scheme
  • A Tech Scheme which lets you choose from over 5000 tech products at up to a 12% discount.
  • Free unlimited Udemy account for every employee to support their continuous learning and improvement.
  • Support in obtaining relevant certifications.

Job Details

About Apexon:

Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences. We have been meeting customers wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and innovation.
Apexon brings together distinct core competencies – in AI, analytics, app development, cloud, commerce, CX, data, DevOps, IoT, mobile, quality engineering and UX, and our deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences – to help businesses capitalize on the unlimited opportunities digital offers. Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving clients’ toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital, Apexon now has a global presence of 15 offices (and 10 delivery centers) across four continents.

We enable #HumanFirstDIGITAL

Job Title: Data Solution Architect
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne/Sunderland, UK
The Role:
We are looking for a highly skilled Data Solution Architect with deep expertise in designing and implementing cloud-native data platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong experience across Azure and AWS, with the ability to create scalable, secure, and high-performing data architectures that meet complex business needs.
You will play a key role in shaping data strategies, designing end-to-end data solutions, and supporting delivery teams in the execution of cloud-based projects. You'll be client-facing, influencing stakeholders, contributing to pre-sales, and ensuring data solutions align with modern best practices in cloud architecture and governance.
Responsibilities:
  • Design and architect robust, scalable, and cost-effective data platforms on Azure and AWS.
  • Translate business requirements into end-to-end technical solutions, covering data ingestion, transformation, storage, analytics, and visualization.
  • Present architectural options and proposals to clients and internal stakeholders, including high-level and low-level design documentation.
  • Collaborate closely with delivery teams, ensuring the accurate implementation of architectural designs and data solutions.
  • Define and promote architecture standards, best practices, and reusable patterns for cloud data platforms.
  • Evaluate and recommend new data technologies, services, and frameworks aligned with business objectives and industry trends.
  • Work with cross-functional teams including Solution Architects, Data Engineers, Cloud Engineers, and Delivery Managers to deliver innovative, cloud-first data solutions.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders, including C-level executives.
  • Support new business opportunities, contribute to pre-sales activities, and assist in shaping client proposals.
  • Work across multiple projects, helping Apexon and its clients achieve their strategic data goals.
You’ll Have:
  • Proven experience as a Solution Architect with a focus on data platforms and cloud data solutions.
  • Hands-on experience designing data solutions on Azure (e.g., Azure Data Lake, Synapse, Data Factory) and AWS (e.g., Redshift, Glue, S3, Lambda).
  • Strong background in data architecture, including data modeling, warehousing, real-time and batch processing, and big data frameworks.
  • Proficiency with modern data tools and technologies such as Spark, Databricks, Kafka, or Snowflake (bonus).
  • Knowledge of cloud security, networking, and cost optimization as it relates to data platforms.
  • Experience in total cost of ownership estimation and managing its impact on deliverables.
  • Familiarity with architectural frameworks (e.g., TOGAF), methodologies, and tooling (e.g., C4 model, ArchiMate).
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to lead technical problem-solving efforts.
  • Strong communication skills, able to clearly articulate complex solutions to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to lead and mentor technical SMEs and data engineering teams.
  • Willingness to travel to other Apexon offices and client sites across the UK (and potentially overseas), as required.
It Would Be Great If You Have:
  • Experience with line management or mentoring junior architects and engineers.
  • Relevant certifications in Microsoft Azure and/or AWS (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional).
  • Experience with hybrid cloud and multi-cloud data architecture strategies.
  • Familiarity with data governance, data privacy, and regulatory compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR).

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Did you know that Apexon has been Certified™ by Great Place To Work®, the global authority on workplace culture, in each of the three regions in which it operates: USA (for the fourth time in 2023), India (seven consecutive certifications as of 2023), and the UK.Apexon is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and promoting diversity in the workplace. We take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunity for all qualified individuals. Apexon strictly prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind and provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to gender, race, color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. You can read about our Job Applicant Privacy policy here Job Applicant Privacy Policy (apexon.com)

Our Perks and Benefits:

Our benefits and rewards program has been thoughtfully designed to recognize your skills and contributions, elevate your learning/upskilling experience and provide care and support for you and your loved ones. As an Apexon Associate, you get continuous skill-based development, opportunities for career advancement, and access to comprehensive health and well-being benefits and assistance.

We also offer:

  • Up to 10% bonus (based on company and personal performance).
  • An employer pension scheme
  • 25 days holiday + Statutory bank holidays, with the option to carry forward or 'cash-in' 5 days each year
  • Access to YuLife wellness platform, subscription to Meditopia App, premium subscription to Fiit, life coaching & emotional wellbeing sessions, 24 / 7 virtual GP Access, Employee Assistance Programme
  • Life Insurance & Income protection
  • Enhanced Maternity Pay & Paternity Pay
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Travel loan scheme
  • A Tech Scheme which lets you choose from over 5000 tech products at up to a 12% discount.
  • Free unlimited Udemy account for every employee to support their continuous learning and improvement.
  • Support in obtaining relevant certifications.

 

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