Contract Opportunity :: Sr. Databricks Lead/Architect :: Boston, MA (Onsite)

Boston, MA, US • Posted 21 days ago • Updated 7 days ago
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Job Details

Skills

  • DataBricks

Summary

Greetings,

My name is Rahul Kohli and I'm a Senior Recruiter at InfiCare technologies, our records show that you are an experienced IT professional with Sr. Databricks Lead/Architect this experience is relevant to one of my current openings. The opening requires Sr. Databricks Lead/Architect to the above skills. It is Boston, MA (Onsite).

Title: Sr. Databricks Lead/Architect

Location: Boston, MA (Onsite)

Type: Contract (c2c or w2)

Note: Local to Boston, MA only!

Job Description :

Customer & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Act as the primary technical point of contact for customer stakeholders (Business, Product Owners, Architects, and IT Leadership).
  • Lead requirements discovery workshops, solution discussions, and architecture reviews.
  • Translate business requirements into scalable Azure Databricks based data architectures.
  • Present architecture options, trade?offs, and roadmaps to senior stakeholders and decision makers.
  • Provide technical leadership during program inception, design sign off, and critical milestones.

Solution & Data Architecture

  • Design end to end data platforms using Azure Databricks, Azure Data Lake (ADLS), Delta Lake, and surrounding Azure services.
  • Define lake house architectures supporting batch, streaming, and near real time use cases.
  • Establish data modeling standards (bronze/silver/gold layers, dimensional models, curated data marts).
  • Ensure solutions align with security, governance, performance, and cost optimization best practices.
  • Define integration patterns with upstream and downstream systems (APIs, Kafka/Event Hub, Power BI, Azure Synapse, ML workloads).
  • Support cloud migration, modernization, and legacy platform replacement initiatives.
  • Review and validate offshore team deliverables for architecture adherence, quality, and performance.
  • Resolve technical blockers and guide te ams on complex implementations.
  • Enforce coding standards, CI/CD practices, and reusable frameworks.
  • Ensure ontime, high quality delivery aligned with customer expectations.
  • Drive DevOps enablement (Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD pipelines).
  • Establish monitoring, logging, and cost optimization strategies.

Required Skills & Experience

Technical Skills:

  • Strong hands-on expertise with Azure Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog).
  • Deep experience with:
  • Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS Gen2)
  • Azure Data Factory / Synapse Pipelines
  • Streaming (Kafka / Event Hub / Structured Streaming)
  • Python, SQL, Spark optimization
  • Solid understanding of data warehousing, lakehouse, and analytics architectures.
  • Experience with Power BI or other BI/analytics tools.
  • Familiarity with ML/AI integration with Databricks is a plus.

Leadership & Soft Skills

  • Proven experience working directly with customers in an onshore role.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience managing distributed / offshore delivery teams.
  • Ability to balance hands on architecture work with leadership responsibilities.
  • Strong ownership mindset and decision-making ability.

Experience & Qualifications

  • 13+ years in data engineering / data architecture roles.
  • 7+ years designing solutions on Azure data platforms.
  • 5+ years in a technical lead or solution architect role.
  • Azure or Databricks certifications preferred.

Rahul Kohli

InfiCare Staffing | 22375 Broderick Drive #225 Dulles, VA 20166

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| | Staffing services since 2001 | NMSDC MBE Certified | The Joint Commission Certified

Manager Contact Info: Ajit Singh |

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  • Dice Id: 10113809
  • Position Id: 2026-103690
  • Posted 21 days ago
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