We are looking for an experienced Cloud Data Architect to drive the growth of our Cloud & Data Engineering business through client advisory, consulting, and solution architecture. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Databricks, Azure/AWS, modern data engineering, cloud data architecture, AI/BI, and data modernization, along with experience in research, innovation, capability building, and mentoring talent.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field (Master’s degree is a plus).
* We are specifically seeking candidates with strong, hands-on Databricks experience, and profiles with significant Databricks expertise will be preferred.
* At least 10+ years of experience in data analytics with focus on cloud data technologies.
Must Have:
* Experience in solution design, architecture and implementation of modern hybrid or multi-cloud data analytics solutions.
* Proficiency in D&A stack of Databricks on one or more hyperscaler platforms such as Azure/AWS.
* Well versed with modern data pipelines on the latest services in Databricks like declarative pipelines, medallion architecture in Lakehouse.
* Conversant with agentic workflows using Agent bricks, context engineering, conversational interface and front end through Databricks apps as well as AI/BI Genie.
* Demonstrable thought leadership through blogs, white papers and presentations in D&A events.
* Demonstrable presales and solutioning experience in conducting workshops, building proposals.
* In-depth and hands on experience on data modeling. data organization and data engineering on cloud.
* Diverse D&A experiences including green field implementations, data modernization, D&A migrations from on -premise to cloud and development of full stack data products.
* Experience of designing and implementing domain driven architecture, data mesh and data fabric architectural patterns.
* Note: Candidates with a Databricks RSA certification will be highly preferred for this role.
Certifications & Recognitions (Any One preferred):
* Databricks Professional and Databricks Associate Certifications.
* Databricks Solution Champion
* Databricks RSA (Resident Solution Architect)
* Solution Consultant