Technical Architect

Key Responsibilities

 Own the end-to-end architecture and technical design of modern data platforms using Databricks and AWS/Azure.

 Design scalable data ingestion, processing, transformation, and consumption architectures.

 Architect and implement Databricks Lakehouse solutions, including source ingestion, Medallion Architecture (Bronze/Silver/Gold), Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and data governance.  Design and implement Data Quality & Assurance (DQA), validation, monitoring, and observability frameworks.  Work directly with client stakeholders and offshore technical teams to understand requirements, define solutions, and drive technical delivery.

 Act as the technical bridge between the client and offshore team, providing technical direction, conducting design reviews, and resolving complex technical challenges.

 Drive architecture decisions around scalability, performance, security, reliability, and cost optimization.  Establish and promote CI/CD, DevOps, and Infrastructure-as-Code best practices.

 Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to Data Engineering teams.

 Evaluate and adopt relevant Databricks capabilities and emerging technologies, including AI-enabled data solutions.