Solution Architect (Principal) Core Data Platforms & Cloud FinOps
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Solution Architect (Principal) - Core Data Platforms & Cloud FinOps
Job No: 678171
Sydney - Inner Suburbs & CBD Melbourne - Inner Suburbs & CBD Brisbane - Inner Suburbs & CBD
Permanent Full Time
IT
Pay Band 6
Sydney OR Melbourne
Flexible Hybrid
- Own enterprisescale data ingestion strategy that powers analytics and AI
- Work with modern cloud technologies including AWS and Databricks
- Principallevel impact shaping groupwide data platform architecture
Shape the future of Suncorps data ecosystem by designing scalable secure data solutions that unlock analytics and AI innovation across the organisation.
About the Role
As a Solution Architect you will define and deliver endtoend data platform and ingestion designs that support enterprise analytics AI initiatives and strategic transformation. You will work closely with engineering cloud governance and business teams to create modern reusable and secure patterns that scale across the organisation.
What Youll Do
- Design endtoend ingestion flows across source systems ingestion tooling staging transformation and consumption layers ensuring reliability governance and operational excellence.
- Architect resilient ingestion patterns including incremental loads Change Data Capture (CDC) schema evolution handling recovery workflows and monitoring.
- Evaluate and recommend ingestion technologies such as Fivetran AWS DMS and custom connectorbased pipelines balancing cost performance and security.
- Embed policyascode automated data quality checks schema validation and lifecycle management into pipeline and platform design.
- Define modern warehouse and lakehouse architectures using Databricks Snowflake Redshift and Delta Lake technologies including zoning modelling performance tuning and workload isolation.
- Produce current transition and target state solution architectures and reusable reference designs aligned to enterprise architecture principles.
- Provide design leadership to delivery teams ensuring solutions are secure scalable implementable and meet business requirements.
- Collaborate with Cloud Engineering Security Architecture and product teams to ensure integrated and compliant data platform delivery.
What Youll Bring
- Experience with data ingestion platforms such as Fivetran AWS DMS or similar tools including connector configuration scheduling and secure data movement.
- Ability to design complete ingestion architectures incorporating data flows lineage auditability monitoring and consumption patterns.
- Strong capability in resilient ingestion design including CDC schema evolution retries and recovery methods.
- Deep understanding of data governance including metadata management lineage tracking cataloguing and stewardship using tools such as Collibra Purview or Alation.
- Experience architecting warehouse and lakehouse solutions using Databricks SQL Delta Lake Snowflake Redshift or equivalent technologies.
- Strong knowledge of cloud architecture particularly AWS including IAM network segmentation encryption secrets management and secure API or eventbased ingestion.
- Practical experience with ELT/ETL and orchestration frameworks such as Airflow Azure Data Factory DBT or Step Functions.
- Ability to simplify complexity influence stakeholders and provide architectural leadership at a senior level.
What Youll Enjoy
Access our Shine platform your central hub for exclusive perks wellbeing support career development and recognition.
- Hybrid working flexible leave 20 weeks paid parental leave and up to five days of paid flexible leave annually
- Paid study support career breaks onthejob learning and a referral bonus for eligible employees
- Free wellbeing coaching a dedicated Employee Council and confidential EAP access
- Discounts at retailers insurance savings gym memberships and reduced superannuation fees
- Paid volunteer leave donation matching and emergency response leave
- Performancebased bonuses and share opportunities for eligible employees
- A genuinely inclusive culture supported by employee resource groups and policies for all families
At Suncorp we are at our best when our workforce is diverse talented and connected. We are committed to a workplace where people feel valued and supported with flexible work career development and mobility opportunities.
If you need adjustments during the recruitment process or in the workplace we welcome a confidential conversation contact Please submit your application directly through the link provided.
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