Azure Databricks Architect - Fulltime

Azure Databricks Architect

Fulltime

USA Location- Miami, FL( 100% onsite)

We are seeking a Azure Databricks Architect to define and lead the architecture of scalable, secure, and high-performance data platforms on Microsoft Azure. This role is hands-on and requires both architectural leadership and direct contribution to design, development, optimization, and delivery.

The ideal candidate will shape platform strategy while actively building proof-of-concepts, reference implementations, and production-grade solutions

.Key responsibilitie

• sOwn the end-to-end architecture for Azure Databricks-based data platforms, including ingestion, transformation, storage, serving, and governance layers
• .Design reusable frameworks, ELT patterns, and data models that improve delivery speed, consistency, and maintainability
• .Build and optimize pipelines and Spark jobs directly, with a strong focus on performance, reliability, and cost efficiency
• .Architect solutions using Azure Databricks, Delta Lake, ADLS, Azure Data Factory, and related Azure platform services
• .Establish governance, security and code-quality standards for the platform
• .Partner closely with business analysts, functional teams, and engineering teams to translate requirements into working solutions
• .Guide troubleshooting, code reviews, and production support for complex data workloads
• .Drive modernization and cloud-native adoption across data and analytics capabilities

.Must-have qualification

• s12+ years of experience in data engineering, data architecture, or platform engineering
• .Strong hands-on experience with Azure Databricks, Spark, Python/Scala, SQL, and Delta Lake
• .Proven experience designing and implementing cloud data hubs, data lakes, and analytical data stores
• .Experience with Azure DevOps, CI/CD, and automated deployment practices
• .Ability to work directly on technical implementation, not only provide oversight
• .Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills

.Preferred qualification

• sExperience in financial services or insurance
• .Knowledge of Event Hub, Cosmos DB, Azure Synapse, or other Azure analytics services
• .Databricks or Microsoft Azure certifications
• .Experience with reusable frameworks, shell scripting, and production support in large-scale environments

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