Snowflake Solution Architect

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 23 April 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Technology
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SKILLS

Snowflake Data Architecture Cloud Data Platforms Data Engineering Solution Design Client Engagement Technical Leadership Data Governance

FULL DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a highly skilled Snowflake Solution Architect to join our Data & AI practice. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in data architecture, with a strong focus on Snowflake solutions. Responsibilities include designing scalable data platforms, engaging with clients, and leading cross-functional teams. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Data Engineering is required, along with Snowflake certification. This role offers flexible work options and opportunities for continuous learning.

What you'll be doing:

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Client Engagement & Delivery
  • Solution Design & Implementation
  • Migration & Modernisation
  • Thought Leadership & Knowledge Sharing
  • Collaboration & Leadership

What experience you'll bring:

Must-Have Competencies:

  • 8+ years data architecture experience - Enterprise-scale solutions across multiple sectors with proven delivery track record
  • Technical leadership at scale - Leading 15+ person cross-functional teams and serving as technical escalation point for C-level stakeholders
  • Full data lifecycle mastery - End-to-end expertise from ingestion to consumption, including governance, security, and both batch/real-time processing
  • Business-technology translation - Ability to align data strategy with business objectives and communicate across all stakeholder levels
  • Snowflake platform expertise - Deep hands-on experience with Snowflake architecture, data sharing, Snowpark, performance tuning, and cloud ecosystem integration

Must be eligible for SC clearance

Experience & Qualifications:

Experience: Minimum 7–10 years in data architecture, engineering, or consulting roles, with at least 3+ years in Snowflake solution architecture.

Education: University degree required.

Preferred: BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field; Snowflake certification(s) strongly desirable.

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