Senior Data Architect – Make A Real Impact
We Are Not Looking For Textbook Knowledge – We're Looking For Visionary Builders
At intelia, we work with customers who expect transformation, not templated solutions. That's why we're looking for a Senior Data Architect who doesn't just understand modern data platforms but has actually built them in the real world. If you've designed cloud-native architectures that scale, perform, and adapt (GCP experience is a plus), this is the role where your expertise and judgment will be truly valued.
We want a hands-on architect who thrives on complexity, sees both the forest and the trees, and bridges the gap between strategy and technical execution. intelia is an Australian-owned consulting business specializing in Data Analytics, Data Strategy & Governance, Cloud Solutions, and Intelligent Automation.
As A Senior Data Architect At intelia, You Will Be:
* Designing and leading the implementation of enterprise-scale data architectures on modern cloud platforms
* Defining scalable, secure, and future-proof data strategies from ingestion to analytics
* Leading architectural decision-making in complex client environments across industries
* Translating business needs into resilient data platforms that deliver measurable value
* Partnering with stakeholders to shape roadmaps and delivery plans
* Guiding and mentoring engineers to uphold technical excellence
You Will Absolutely Thrive At intelia If You:
* Have 8+ years of real-world corporate architecting experience on cloud platforms, ideally including GCP
* Possess strong skills in GCP, Azure, Databricks, Confluent, DBT, Collibra, Fivetran, SQL, and Python
* Hold a GCP Professional or Azure certification
* Are familiar with tools like BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, Airflow, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines
* Can design and explain event-driven, serverless, and streaming architectures clearly
* Have a deep understanding of data governance, security, lineage, and cost optimization
* Think in systems, considering scale, resilience, and performance
* Are proactive, practical, and enjoy improving processes for colleagues and clients
* Possess confident communication and presentation skills
* Understand the commercial drivers influencing project outcomes
Why You Should Join intelia:
* Real Impact: Work on meaningful projects, helping to write the future of data solutions.
* Continuous Growth: Obtain certifications and expand your knowledge across a cutting-edge tech stack including GCP, Databricks, Snowflake, Confluent Kafka, dbt, and Fivetran.
* Great People: Join a Great Place to Work certified organization, collaborate with passionate teams, and enjoy a culture of innovation and support.
* Unique Benefits: Connect with colleagues through learning events, enjoy monthly catered lunches, and participate in our 8-week wellbeing program with a personal trainer.
We are hiring for talent, mindset, and outcomes, not checkbox resumes. If this resonates, visit our website to learn more about our ethos and apply.
Statistics show that minority communities and women are less likely to apply unless they meet 100% of criteria.
Applicants must have full working rights to be considered.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
* IT Services and IT Consulting
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