5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards. ABOUT THE ROLEWe are looking for a Solution Architect to lead the technical design of a large-scale GCP data platform for an enterprise telecommunications client.

You will define a lakehouse and medallion architecture using BigQuery, Dataflow, and Pub/Sub, working as an independent technical voice alongside senior client architects. The role starts part-time and scales to full-time. WHAT YOU WILL DODesign and own the target-state lakehouse/medallion architecture for a multi-petabyte GCP data platform (BigQuery, GCS, Dataflow, Pub/Sub) supporting thousands of pipelines and hundreds of thousands of tables.

Define architecture for ingestion, transformation, curation, dataset registration/cataloging, governance, and analytics-serving layers (BigQuery as serving layer, dbt/Looker for transformation and reporting).Advise on migration strategy for legacy ETL pipelines — including undocumented, proprietary legacy tooling — into modern GCP-native or open lakehouse patterns. Fivetran, dbt, Airflow/Composer, NiFi) as part of ongoing technology proofs of concept. Define data governance and cataloging strategy aligned with GCP's native catalog capabilities (e.g.

Dataplex, BigQuery universal catalog), including metadata, lineage, and access-control design. Act as senior technical reviewer for the squad's engineers, ensuring architectural consistency, security compliance, and long-term maintainability.



Operate within a controlled toolchain and security constraints, including approved AI-assisted development environments.

MUST HAVES10+ years of experience in data architecture, solution architecture, or enterprise systems architecture. Strong, hands-on experience architecting data platforms on Google Cloud Platform (BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, GCS) at enterprise / multi-petabyte scale.

Experience advising on or leading migration of legacy ETL/data platforms to modern cloud-native architectures. Strong understanding of data ingestion and transformation tooling such as Fivetran, dbt, Apache Airflow/Composer. Comfortable operating inside a large, security-conscious enterprise with a controlled toolchain, including adapting to approved rather than personally preferred AI-assisted development tools. Willingness to travel occasionally (a few days at a time) to the UK office.

Experience with Google Dataplex or BigQuery's universal data catalog. Familiarity with legacy ETL platforms such as Ab Initio, Informatica, or similar proprietary tools, particularly reverse-engineering pipelines built on them.

Experience working within Scrum/SAFe delivery frameworks. We match your ever-growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD-based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities.

A selection of exciting projects: Join projects with modern solutions development and top-tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands.

Flextime: Tailor your schedule for an optimal work-life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office – whatever makes you the happiest and most productive. If it's a match, you'll receive an offer.

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