Cloud Data Architect - Front's SaaS Operations
Cloud Data Architect - Front's SaaS Operations
š¢ ABOUT THE COMPANY
Front was founded in 2013 with a mission to revolutionize the way businesses communicate and collaborate. We're a team of over 500 passionate individuals from diverse backgrounds, united by our passion for innovation and customer delight. Headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in Paris and remote team members across the globe, we've grown to become one of the leading SaaS companies in the industry. Our commitment to customer satisfaction, product excellence, and employee well-being has earned us a reputation as a great place to work.
šÆ ROLE OVERVIEW
As a Cloud Data Architect at Front, you will play a critical role in designing and implementing our cloud-based data infrastructure. You will be responsible for ensuring the scalability, security, and reliability of our data systems, while also driving innovation and improvement through data-driven decision making. You will report directly to our Head of Engineering, and work closely with our cross-functional teams to develop and implement data strategies that drive business growth and customer satisfaction.
š KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design and implement scalable, secure, and reliable data systems on cloud platforms such as AWS and GCP.
- Collaborate with our engineering teams to develop and implement data pipelines, architectures, and tools that support business needs.
- Develop and maintain data quality, governance, and compliance policies and procedures.
- Work with our product team to design and implement data-driven features that drive customer engagement and growth.
- Provide technical guidance and support to our data engineering and analytics teams.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in data architecture and engineering, and apply that knowledge to drive innovation and improvement.
- Develop and maintain documentation of data systems, architectures, and processes.
- Collaborate with our security and compliance teams to ensure data systems meet or exceed regulatory requirements.
- Work with our DevOps team to develop and implement continuous integration and delivery pipelines for data applications.
- Develop and maintain metrics and dashboards to measure data system performance and health.
- Collaborate with our data scientists and analysts to develop and implement data-driven models and analytics.
- Participate in on-call rotation and provide support for data system incidents and outages.
- Develop and maintain relationships with cloud providers and other external partners to ensure optimal utilization of cloud resources.
- Develop and maintain knowledge of cloud security, compliance, and regulatory requirements.
ā REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 8+ years of experience in cloud data architecture, engineering, or a related field.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of cloud platforms, including AWS and GCP.
- Experience with data warehousing, ETL, and data governance.
- Strong understanding of data security, compliance, and regulatory requirements.
- Experience with cloud data storage solutions, such as S3 and Bigtable.
- Strong understanding of data architectures and patterns.
- Experience with data streaming and messaging technologies, such as Apache Kafka.
- Strong understanding of data quality and governance principles.
- Experience with data visualization tools, such as Tableau or Power BI.
- Strong understanding of cloud security and compliance requirements.
ā PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Experience with cloud providers, such as AWS and GCP.
- Strong understanding of machine learning and data science concepts.
- Experience with data engineering and analytics tools, such as Apache Beam.
- Strong understanding of cloud security and compliance frameworks, such as PCI-DSS.
š° WHAT WE OFFER
We offer a highly competitive salary ranging from Ā£55,000 to Ā£85,000 per annum, depending on experience. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and 25 days of annual leave. We're committed to supporting your professional growth and development through a budget of Ā£1,000 per annum for learning and development. As a remote-first company, we offer the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK, with regular team meetups and social events. We're a diverse and inclusive team, and we're committed to creating a workplace culture that's welcoming and respectful to all.
š„ ABOUT THE TEAM
Our Engineering team is made up of over 100 passionate individuals from diverse backgrounds and expertise. We're a collaborative and dynamic team that's passionate about innovation and customer satisfaction. We work closely with our cross-functional teams to develop and implement solutions that drive business growth and customer satisfaction. We're a remote-first team, with regular team meetups and social events. We're always looking for talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our mission of revolutionizing the way businesses communicate and collaborate.
šØ HOW TO APPLY
If you're a motivated and experienced Cloud Data Architect looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter that outlines your relevant experience and qualifications. We'll review all applications and respond within 2 weeks.
š Job Details
| Job Type | š Remote |
| Location | Uxbridge, GB |
| Address | 1 The Boulevard, Stockley Park, UB11 1FW |
| Salary | GBP 55,000 ā 85,000 / year |
| Industry | General |
| Company | Front |
| Valid Until | 2026-10-13 |
šØ How to Apply
Submit your updated CV and a brief cover letter to Front. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2 weeks of applying.