DBX - Solutions Architect

What you'll be doing:

• Lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and high-performing data solutions using Azure Databricks, Delta Lake, and Delta Live Tables.
• Own the complete architecture process, including requirements gathering, solution design, documentation, technical reviews and implement advanced data solutions on the Databricks platform.
• Define best practices for cloud data architecture, data modeling, ELT/ETL pipelines, workspace setup, cluster management, repos, and job orchestration.
• Coordinate and communicate with onshore and offshore teams, including end-users, data engineers, reporting specialists, and business analysts.
• Ensure solution compliance with data privacy, security, and governance standards.
• Conduct performance tuning and optimization of Databricks clusters.
• Ensure data quality, lineage, and observability across all pipelines.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines to ensure data quality and reliability.
• Lead the integration of Databricks with other data platforms and tools.
• Create processes and workflows to support data solutions documents, and lead solution reviews and audits for quality
• Stay updated with industry best practices, Databricks and Azure developments, and introduce improvements to the technical stack.

What we're looking for:

• At least 10 years of experience in enterprise data architecture, including design and implementation of large-scale data platforms and 5+ years of relevant data engineering experience on Databricks.
• Strong expertise in: Databricks (Workspace, Clusters, Jobs, Repos, Delta Live Tables)
• Deep hands-on expertise with Azure Databricks, PySpark, Delta Lake, Unity catalog, MLflow, DBT, and associated Azure data services (Data Lake, SQL, Synapse, ADF).
• Proven experience migrating from legacy data warehouse and reporting systems to modern cloud platforms.
• Experience in data modeling, data warehousing (OLTP, OLAP), security, governance, DevOps, and MLOps.
• Hands-on with CI/CD, version control (Git), and DevOps practices for data engineering
• Excellent communication, collaboration, problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and influence decision-making at all levels of the organization.
• Architect-level certifications in Databricks and DBT are preferred.
• Ability to mentor and coach junior architects, engineers, and BI/reporting developers.