Data Architect

Data Architect

Full-Time 70000 - 90000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Infinity Quest

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and implement cutting-edge data architectures using dbt and AWS tools.
  • Company: Join a leading fintech organisation focused on innovation and excellence.
  • Benefits: Attractive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborate with top talent and drive real change in the financial sector.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of data architecture in a dynamic and impactful environment.
  • Qualifications: Senior experience in data architecture with expertise in Snowflake and AWS.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.

Transformation dbt (data build tool) – modelling layers, testing, documentation, incremental strategies.

Data Integration AWS – S3, RDS, Aurora, Redshift (migration context), Glue, Lake Formation, IAM, VPC.

Data Governance – Data lineage, cataloguing (Apache Atlas / Collibra / Snowflake Horizon), GDPR, BCBS 239, MDM.

Query & Performance – SQL optimisation, clustering keys, partitioning, query profiling, cost-based tuning.

Experience & Profile

  • Experience in senior data architecture roles.
  • Experience with Snowflake as an enterprise data warehouse – ideally holding Snowflake SnowPro Core or Advanced: Architect certification.
  • Proven track record of designing data architectures across heterogeneous application database landscapes in large financial institutions or fintech organisations.
  • Demonstrated experience implementing data governance frameworks, lineage tooling, and data quality programmes at programme scale.
  • Comfortable working hands‑on – writing dbt models, reviewing SQL, profiling queries – while operating at senior stakeholder and architecture level.
  • Experience with CDC‑based real‑time data pipelines and event‑driven data integration patterns.
  • Strong communicator able to convey complex data architecture decisions to both engineering teams and business stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with AI/ML data architecture patterns (feature stores, vector databases, LLM data pipelines) is a strong advantage.
  • AWS Solutions Architect or AWS Data Analytics certification is advantageous.

Data Architect employer: Infinity Quest

As a leading player in the fintech sector, our company offers an exceptional work environment for Data Architects, fostering innovation and collaboration. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, we provide access to cutting-edge technologies and professional development opportunities, ensuring that our team members can thrive in their careers. Located in a vibrant city, we promote a culture of inclusivity and support, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

Infinity Quest

Contact Details:

Infinity Quest Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Data Architect

dbt (data build tool)
AWS S3
AWS RDS
AWS Aurora
AWS Redshift
AWS Glue
AWS Lake Formation