LA International Computer Consultants Ltd

Contractor job Data Architect

Leeds

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd

Job position

Contractor
As soon as possible
£600-650
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Published on 04/02/2025

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Data ArchitectHybrid role with weekly travel to Leeds (2 days)6 month contract initialResponsibilities:* Design, deploy, and manage Databricks clusters on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and reliability.* Provide expertise in Databricks architecture, configuration, and administration, following best practices and industry standards.* Collaborate with data engineering, data science, and analytics teams to understand their requirements and provide technical guidance and solutions.* Optimize Databricks workloads and processes for performance, cost-efficiency, and scalability.* Monitor and troubleshoot Databricks clusters, identifying and resolving issues proactively.* Implement security measures and ensure compliance with data governance and privacy regulations.* Design and implement data pipelines and workflows, integrating Databricks with other GCP services and tools.* Stay up to date with the latest advancements in Databricks, GCP, and data engineering technologies, and evaluate their applicability to our environment.* Mentor junior team members, providing guidance and support in Databricks administration and architecture. Requirements:* Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Databricks Admin/Architect, with a strong focus on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).* Extensive experience in designing, deploying, and managing Databricks clusters, notebooks, jobs, and libraries.* Deep understanding of Databricks architecture, configuration, and performance optimization techniques.* Strong knowledge of GCP services, including Compute Engine, BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Dataflow, and Pub/Sub.* Proficiency in scripting languages like Python or Scala for automation, terraform, and data engineering tasks.* Experience with data engineering principles and tools, such as ETL, data pipelines, and data modeling.* Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex issues in a timely manner.* Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.* GCP certifications, such as Google Cloud Certified - Data Engineer or Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Architect, are highly desirable.LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

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