Senior Data Architect - Databricks

Responsibilities:
Handle a variety of impactful customer technical projects that may include designing and building reference architectures, creating how-tos, and professionalizing customer use cases
Work with engagement managers to scope a variety of professional services and work with input from the customer
Guide strategic customers as they implement transformational big data projects and 3rd party migrations, including end-to-end design, build, and deployment of industry-leading big data and AI applications
Consult on architecture and design; bootstrap or implement customer projects that lead to a customer's successful understanding, evaluation, and adoption of Databricks.
Provide an escalated level of support for customer operational issues
Collaborate with the project manager, architect, and customer teams to ensure the technical components of the engagement are delivered to meet customer needs
Mentor and guide junior data engineers and team members.
Requirements:
6+ years of experience in data engineering, data platforms, and analytics on the Databricks platform.
Experience with large-scale data migrations to/from Databricks.
Consulting/customer-facing experience, working with external clients across a variety of industry markets.
Comfortable writing code in either Python or Scala.
Working knowledge of two or more common cloud ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP) with expertise in at least one.
Deep experience with distributed computing with Apache Spark and knowledge of Spark runtime internals.
Familiarity with CI/CD for production deployments.
Working knowledge of MLOps.
Design and deployment of performant end-to-end data architectures.
Experience with technical project deliverymanaging scope and timelines.
Documentation and white-boarding skills.
Experience working with clients and managing conflicts.
Deployment and integration of Databricks-based solutions to complete customer projects.
Must have Databricks certifications.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Ability to travel up to 30% when needed.

Experience
8-12 yrs