Hiring: Data Architect – Databricks & AWS Expert
📍 Location: Plano, TX
🏢 Work Model: Hybrid (3 days/week onsite)
📄 Duration: Long-Term Contract
We are looking for an experienced Data Architect – Databricks & AWS Expert to join our client team in Plano, TX. If you have extensive experience designing enterprise-scale cloud data platforms, building Lakehouse architectures, and leveraging Databricks and AWS technologies, we''d love to connect with you!
Key Requirements
✅ 10+ years of experience in Data Engineering/Data Architecture
✅ 5+ years of hands-on Databricks experience
✅ Strong expertise in AWS Cloud services
✅ Deep knowledge of Lakehouse Architecture
✅ Advanced Apache Spark (PySpark/Scala) experience
✅ Strong SQL development skills
✅ Expertise with Delta Lake and Databricks ecosystem
✅ Experience in Dimensional & Data Vault data modeling
✅ Real-time and batch data processing experience
✅ CI/CD and DevOps for data platforms
AWS Technologies
• Amazon S3
• AWS Glue
• Amazon Redshift
• AWS Lambda
• EMR
• IAM
• CloudFormation / Terraform
• CloudWatch
• Athena
• Kinesis (Preferred)
Databricks Technologies
• Unity Catalog
• Delta Live Tables (DLT)
• Databricks Workflows
• MLflow
• Delta Lake
• Photon Engine
• Databricks SQL
• Auto Loader
• Cluster Management
• Performance Optimization
Key Responsibilities
🔹 Design enterprise-scale data architecture using Databricks and AWS
🔹 Build scalable Data Lake and Lakehouse solutions
🔹 Develop batch and streaming data pipelines
🔹 Lead on-premises to AWS data migration initiatives
🔹 Implement security, governance, and data quality best practices
🔹 Optimize Spark jobs and Databricks workloads for performance and cost
🔹 Collaborate with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders
🔹 Mentor engineering teams and establish architecture standards
🔹 Support AI/ML and Generative AI initiatives with scalable data platforms
Preferred Certifications & Skills
✔ AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate/Professional)
✔ Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional
✔ Snowflake (Plus)
✔ Kafka or Kinesis
✔ Airflow or similar orchestration tools
✔ Power BI or Tableau
✔ AI/ML and Generative AI experience
🎓 Education: Bachelor''s or Master''s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
📩 Interested? Send your updated resume to or connect with me on LinkedIn.
Thanks & Regards,
Sapna Daniel
Lead – US IT Recruitment
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🔗 LinkedIn: sapna-daniel1a8512140
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