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Principal Data Platform Architect - Haleon
Software Engineer
Lead the design and evolution of a scalable, cloud‑native data platform, driving architecture, data modeling, and governance for enterprise analytics and AI initiatives.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and oversee end‑to‑end data platform solutions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance across cloud environments.
- Define and enforce data modeling standards, metadata management, and data quality frameworks to support analytics and machine learning workloads.
- Collaborate with data engineering, data science, and business stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust data pipelines and services.
- Champion data governance, security, and compliance practices, aligning with regulatory and industry standards.
- Mentor and guide cross‑functional teams, fostering best practices in data architecture and platform operations.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in data platform architecture, with a strong background in cloud services (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Proficiency in big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop, Kafka) and modern data warehousing solutions (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift).
- Deep understanding of data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, and data governance frameworks.
- Excellent communication skills and a proven ability to lead technical teams in a fast‑paced environment.
- Experience with containerization, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code is a plus.
Skills
azureapache sparkdatabricksagile