EY - GDS Consulting - AI AND DATA - Senior Platform Architect- Senior

5 - 10 years

27 - 32 Lacs

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Your key responsibilities 
  • Lead the architecture and design of modern cloud-based data platforms (Data Lakes, Data Warehouses, Lakehouses).
  • Define end-to-end architecture including ingestion, storage, processing, orchestration, security, and consumption layers.
  • Partner with stakeholders across engineering, analytics, security, and product to translate business needs into scalable architecture solutions.
  • Ensure platform scalability, reliability, and performance while optimizing cost.
  • Provide thought leadership and guide development teams on cloud best practices, tools, and frameworks.
  • Govern architecture standards, patterns, and reusable components.
  • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines, data lineage, and metadata management frameworks.
  • Oversee the integration of various data sources including structured, semi-structured, and streaming data.
  • Ensure compliance with data governance, privacy, and security standards (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.).
  • Conduct regular design reviews and provide technical guidance to delivery teams.
  • Stay up to date on latest trends in cloud data platforms and emerging tech (Delta Lake, Iceberg, MLOps, Generative AI integration).
  • Evaluate and onboard new tools/technologies via POCs and architecture assessments.
  • Contribute to internal communities of practice and technical mentoring for junior architects and engineers.

  •  Skills and attributes for success 
  • 15-20 years of experience in IT with a strong background in data and platform architecture.
  • Proven experience architecting and delivering cloud-native data platforms on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Expertise in data engineering tools and frameworks like Databricks, Apache Spark, Airflow, Kafka, Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, etc.
  • Strong understanding of data architecture patterns Data Mesh, Lakehouse, Lambda/Kappa architectures.
  • Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform, ARM, or similar implementation exp (certification is nice to have)
  • Deep understanding of security, governance, lineage, and monitoring in a cloud data ecosystem.
  • Ability to evaluate and recommend modern data technologies and architecture patterns.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Understanding of DevOps tooling and integration across cloud
  • Experience implementing vendor products on Cloud or integrating SaaS platforms such as Snowflake into an Enterprise (including AD integration, SSO using Pingfed/Okta, etc)
  • Professional level certification of at least one cloud platform (this covers for platform specific details around networking, vpc, etc)

  •  To qualify for the role, you must have 
  • Flexible and proactive/self-motivated working style with strong personal ownership of problem resolution.
  • Excellent communicator (written and verbal formal and informal).
  • Ability to multi-task under pressure and work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be a team player and enjoy working in a cooperative and collaborative team environment.
  • Adaptable to new technologies and standards.
  • Kubernetes / Docker -usually inference end points are required to be published as API endpoint.
  • Participate in all aspects of Big Data solution delivery life cycle including analysis, design, development, testing, production deployment, and support
  • Responsible for the evaluation of technical risks and map out mitigation strategies
  • Experience in Data security [on the move, at rest]
  • Experience in performance bench marking enterprise applications
  • Working knowledge in any of the cloud platform, AWS or Azure or GCP
  • Excellent business communication, Consulting, Quality process skills
  • Excellent Consulting Skills
  • Excellence in leading Solution Architecture, Design, Build and Execute for leading clients in Financial Service especially Insurance domain.
  • Certification in AWS/Azure/GCP architecture or data engineering.
  • Experience working in Agile/SAFe environments.
  • Exposure to AI/ML pipeline architecture and MLOps is a plus.

  •  Ideally, youll also have 
  • Strong project management skills
  • Client management skills
  • Solutioning skills

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