Job Title: Databricks Architect
Location: Remote
Duration: 6+ Months Contract to Hire
Note: Must be willing to travel to Philadelphia, PA or Washington, DC once or twice a month, or less, for meetings.
Must be able to work in the Eastern Time Zone.
Databricks on AWS
Lakehouse Architecture
Lakeflow Connect
Lakeflow Jobs
Spark Declarative Pipelines
DABs (Declarative Automation Bundles)
Databricks Apps
AWS Data & Analytics Services
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Data Platform Architect to guide the design and implementation of a scalable data solution for Databricks on AWS. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data architecture, data integration, and data processing frameworks, with prior hands-on expertise in Databricks and a passion for optimizing diverse workloads.
The candidate should have architecture and implementation experience with Lakeflow Connect, Lakeflow Jobs, Spark Declarative Pipelines, Declarative Automation Bundles, Databricks Apps, Delta Lake, Databricks SQL, and Unity Catalog, including enterprise governance, security, CI/CD, observability, performance optimization, and cost management. Experience with MLflow, Mosaic AI Gateway, Model Serving, Vector Search, and generative AI architecture is preferred.
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