I am working with a client who is looking for a Principal Cloud Architect to lead the design and implementation of a foundational data platform for a greenfield project. This role is crucial in setting up cloud infrastructure, data ingestion pipelines, and BigQuery data models, ensuring scalability and security in an AI-driven environment. You will work closely with internal teams and the client to deliver a robust, cloud-native data architecture.
Key Responsibilities-
Design and implement a foundational data platform on GCP.
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Set up cloud foundations and landing zones to support scalable data operations.
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Develop data ingestion pipelines and perform BigQuery data modeling.
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Deliver low-level design and documentation to support long-term sustainability.
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Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and execute solutions.
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Strong technical expertise in cloud architecture and data engineering.
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Hands-on experience with BigQuery, IAM, Logins, CI/CD, Cloud Networking, and GCP.
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Proven ability to solve complex problems in AI-driven and high-scale environments.
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Experience working in consulting and project-based environments.
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Ability to work independently without micromanagement, ensuring project success.
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Strong communication skills to collaborate across teams and deliver technical solutions.
Please only apply if you have right to work in the UK.