Data Architect (Fabric or Databricks)

Salary
£110,000 - £125,000
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Type
Permanent
Workplace
Hybrid
Published
Mar 5, 2026
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Data Architect (Databricks or Microsoft Fabric)
£110,000–£125,000
Hybrid – 2 days a week in London, Manchester, or Edinburgh


 

We’re looking for a two experienced Data Architects to design and deliver modern, scalable data platforms built on full Azure stack. One of these roles is for someone to and come expertise in Databricks, the other Microsoft Fabric. You’ll lead the architecture of Lakehouse solutions supporting advanced analytics, AI/ML, and business intelligence, working closely with clients to shape data strategies and deliver real business value.

 

This is a UK‑based role (Edinburgh, Manchester, or London) with hybrid working.

 

Key Details:

Salary: Up to £125,000 per annum 

Start Date: ASAP (our client can work around notice periods of up to 3 months)

Employment type: Permanent

 

What you’ll do

• Demonstrate deep expertise in enterprise-level data analytics solutions end-to-end, with a focus on Lakehouse Architecture and ML/AI-driven analytics.

• Design scalable data models and pipelines using Spark, Delta Lake, and PySpark

• Lead client engagements, shaping data strategies and best‑practice architectures

• Win business through presenting solutions and advising potential clients

• Optimise Databricks performance, security, and cost efficiency

• Implement governance, CI/CD, and cloud best practices

 

What you’ll bring

• Atleast 5 years experience in Data Architecture

• Fabric experience

• End to end pre-sales experience

• Hands‑on data engineering skills (Python, Scala, SQL)

• Experience with Azure

• Experience with Databricks

• Solid understanding of data modelling (Kimball, 3NF, Data Vault)

• Excellent stakeholder communication and consulting skills

 

Interviews are taking place next week, so if you're interested, please apply today and we’ll be in touch shortly.

 

Alternatively, feel free to reach out to Josh Wolstenholme directly on LinkedIn for a confidential conversation.

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