Solutions Architect – Big Data, Machine Learning, Investment Analytics, Engineering

Job title : Solutions Architect – Big Data, Machine Learning, Investment Analytics, Engineering
Location : London
Job type : Contract
Salary : £750 - £800 per day
Sector : Sell Side
Reference : BHJOB6067_16801
Solutions Architect – Big Data, Machine Learning, Investment Analytics, Engineering 

I am currently working with a world leading provider of financial data in London who are hiring a new Solutions Architect. This will be part of the Investment and Advisory Technology Group who deliver cutting edge solutions within the Big Data technology, Cloud solutions (AWS/Azure), API’s and integration, and Machine Learning initiatives.

They support multiple business areas such as enterprise pricing and reference data services, Portfolio Analytics, Quant Analytics.

They are looking for someone who can provide expert solution design but also remain close to delivery and drive best engineering practice within the group. Recent experience and a keen interest in engineering is important. 

Desired skillsets

  • Demonstratable knowledge of .Net or Java based application development and Microservices
  • A good understanding of core AWS services and AWS architecture best practices and experience in developing, deploying, and debugging cloud-based applications using AWS
  • Experience in S3, SQS, Lambda, ECS, EKS, EC2, Application Load balancer, Route 53, Cloudwatch.
  • Experience in Restful API, GraphQL, GRPC
  • Experience using CI/CD pipeline to provision infrastructure and deploy applications on AWS.
  • Prior experience delivering a high-profile project under stringent deadlines.
  • Prior experience with data architecture and data modelling.


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