Modern Data Platform Solution Architect

3 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Aquarium Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

Modern Data Platform Solution Architect

Long-term contract | ~$1,200 p.d. + GST | Hybrid (Sydney-based only)

Join a large international brand on a multi-year data transformation program. You'll shape and scale a modern data platform used enterprise-wide -powering analytics, AI/ML, and real-time decisioning.

What you'll do

  • Architect, evolve, and govern a Snowflake-centric modern data platform on AWS.
  • Define and implement integration patterns, performance, security, and cost optimisation.
  • Enable cross-functional personas (DS/DE/DA/BI/BA) with reusable frameworks, standards, and best practices.
  • Lead ingestion, transformation, and orchestration pipelines end-to-end.
  • Champion data management (MDM/RDM, data quality) and governance.
  • Partner with product, delivery, and business stakeholders to align tech to strategy.
  • Coach teams, uplift capability, and drive scalable ways of working across squads.

What you'll bring

  • 5-10 years working with cloud (preferably AWS).
  • 3+ years building/operating Snowflake at scale, including platform patterns and multi-team enablement.
  • 2+ years with modern data tooling across ingestion, transformation & orchestration—e.g. Fivetran, dbt, Coalesce, Astronomer, Airflow.
  • Strong grasp of MDM/RDM, data quality checks, and platform governance.
  • Desirable: Kafka (event streaming) and Alation (governance/catalogue).
  • Outstanding communication—able to translate deep technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
  • Strategic mindset—design tech that delivers business outcomes.
  • Experience across Agile and traditional delivery models.

The fine print

  • Rate: ~$1,200 per day + GST
  • Location: Sydney-based only (hybrid)
  • Engagement: Long-term contract with a tier-one international brand

This is an immediate hire, to be shortlisted by Monday with first interviews to be held mid to late next week.

For more information about this brand new contract opportunity, please reach out to us and apply via Seek

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