Databricks Architect

Role: Databricks Architect
Experience: 7-11 Years

About the Role
We're looking for a Databricks Architect to own platform strategy, drive cost-efficient architecture, and keep our Databricks capability future-ready across engineering, governance, and the GenAI/agentic layer.

Key Responsibilities

• Own Databricks platform strategy — Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, DLT, deployment, and GenAI (Mosaic AI, Genie)
• Drive cost optimization and DBU/FinOps discipline across workloads
• Track platform roadmap; scope and run POCs that shape internal accelerators
• Serve as technical advisor in architecture reviews and partner conversations
• Guide certification and enablement across the practice

Requirements

• 6–9 years in data engineering/platform architecture with strong Databricks expertise
• Active Databricks Professional-level certification
• Hands-on with Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, DLT, Auto Loader, Databricks SQL, Workflows
• Experience with Mosaic AI, MLflow, agent frameworks
• Exposure to multi-cloud Databricks (AWS/Azure/GCP)
• Track record of POCs influencing build decisions; thought leadership a plus