Data Architect

Salary
£110,000 - £125,000
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Type
Permanent
Workplace
Hybrid
Published
Mar 5, 2026
Ref
169189
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Data Architect (Azure Databricks)
£110,000–£125,000 + Benefits
Hybrid – 2 days a week in London, Manchester, or Edinburgh


 

Gravitas is partnered with a leading organisation seeking an experienced Data Architect with a strong consultancy background to provide expertise, guidance, and strategic advisory to clients.
 

You will play a key role in shaping modern data ecosystems and delivering scalable, efficient solutions using Azure Databricks and Lakehouse architecture.

 

The Role

In this position, you will:

  • Design and deliver robust, scalable, modern data architectures.
  • Lead client engagements and influence long‑term data strategy.
  • Ensure best practice across performance, governance, security, and Databricks optimisation.
  • Collaborate closely with cross‑functional engineering and architecture teams to guide end‑to‑end solution design.

 

 

You Will Have

  • A proven background as a Data Architect, delivering modern, scalable data platforms.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, Scala, or SQL for data engineering.
  • Hands‑on expertise with Azure Databricks and Lakehouse architectures.
  • Experience delivering enterprise‑scale analytics solutions using Databricks, with deep knowledge of Lakehouse patterns.
  • Strong capability in designing and implementing architectures for structured and unstructured data.
  • Practical experience across cloud compute, storage, networking, and understanding of Databricks’ architectural implications.
  • Prior experience within a data consultancy or client‑facing technical environment.

 

 

Package

  • £110k–£125k base salary
  • Hybrid working (London, Manchester, or Edinburgh offices)
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Funded certifications & career development
 

If you have experience as a Data Architect, using Azure Databricks, and are looking to join an organisation with a strong passion for innovation and challenging “the Norm” apply now to avoid disappointment.

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