AWS Data Architect - Streaming & ODS (Kafka/AWS/MongoDB/API/Banking/Fintech)

I am hiring for AWS Data Architect - Streaming & ODS (Kafka/AWS/MongoDB/API/Banking/Fintech)

Location: Glasgow, UK Hybrid - weekly 2-3 Days in office

Job Description

• Design, build, and validate end-to-end streaming and Operational Data Store (ODS) solutions, operating across both high-level architecture and low-level implementation.
• Lead hands-on solution design using Kafka/Confluent Kafka, MongoDB, AWS, and APIs, ensuring immediate productivity with no learning curve.
• Drive proofs of concept (PoCs), prototypes, technical spikes, and solution demonstrations to validate architectural decisions in practice.
• Provide detailed solution designs and implementation guidance while collaborating closely with engineering teams.
• Contribute to architecture governance activities including design reviews, standards compliance, approval board submissions, and adherence to architectural guardrails.
• Engage confidently with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams, operating autonomously to manage expectations and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards.

Key Skills

Kafka, Confluent Kafka, MongoDB, AWS, APIs, ODS, Streaming Architecture, Solution Architecture, Event-Driven Architecture, Cloud Architecture